These tables from the Encyclopedia of Chicago give an idea of the titles and dates of newspapers published in and around Chicago, both English and foreign languages. Search our catalog, ARCHIE, to see the titles we hold.
The Research Center subscribes to the historical Chicago Tribune and historical Chicago Defender online. Access is on-site only.
Search the Illinois Newspaper Project database for holdings of newspapers in other Illinois libraries. Format and dates of holdings are listed.
Search or browse the Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections, full text from 129 newspapers from the 19th and 20th centuries.
This Encyclopedia of Chicago entry details the History of the Chicago Daily News. 1875-1978 is available on microfilm. Use a blue call slip to request.
The Chicago Daily News is available online to those with a GenealogyBank subscription.
This Encyclopedia of Chicago entry details the History of Chicago Sun-Times. CHM has 1948-2015 available on microfilm. Use a blue call slip to request.