The highest circulation newspapers in Illinois are listed below, ranked by circulation.
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Highest Circulation Illinois Newspapers |
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| Newspaper |
Circulation |
|
City |
 Chicago Sun-Times
| 422,335 | | Chicago |
| Chicago Tribune
| 414,590 | | Chicago |
| RedEye
| 250,000 | | Chicago |
| Lawndale News
| 198,000 | | Chicago |
| La Raza
(ethnic) | 177,245 | | Chicago |
| Reflejos
(ethnic) | 100,000 | | Chicago |
| Arlington Heights Daily Herald
| 99,670 | | Arlington Heights |
| Chicago Crusader
(ethnic) | 90,071 | | Chicago |
| Chicago Reader
(city guides) | 86,974 | | Chicago |
| N'DIGO
(ethnic) | 75,000 | | Chicago |
| Mount Prospect Journal
| 68,996 | | Mount Prospect |
| Rockford Register Star
| 65,224 | | Rockford |
| Chicago Extra
(ethnic) | 65,193 | | Chicago |
| Peoria Journal Star
| 63,024 | | Peoria |
| Hoy Chicago
(ethnic) | 60,000 | | Chicago |
| El Dia Chicago
(ethnic) | 60,000 | | Chicago |
| Chicago Independent Bulletin
(ethnic) | 59,625 | | Chicago |
| Belleville News-Democrat
| 46,883 | | Belleville |
| India Tribune
(ethnic) | 45,000 | | Chicago |
| State Journal Register
| 44,722 | | Springfield |
| Joliet Times Weekly
| 42,284 | | Joliet |
| Champaign News-Gazette
| 41,026 | | Champaign |
| Residents' Journal
(politics & government) | 40,000 | | Chicago |
| Downers Grover Reporter
| 40,000 | | Downers Grove |
| Bourbonnais Herald
| 38,997 | | Bourbonnais |
| Niles Bugle
| 38,000 | | Niles |
| Bloomington Pantagraph
| 37,434 | | Bloomington |
 Kankakee City News
(ethnic) | 37,000 | | Kankakee |
| Machesney Park Post Journal
| 35,000 | | Machesney Park |
| Chicago Muslim Journal
(religion: muslim) | 35,000 | | Pocatello |
| Southtown Star
| 34,542 | | Tinley Park |
| Joliet Herald-News
| 33,310 | | Joliet |
| Moline Dispatch
| 31,752 | | Moline |
| Northwest Herald
| 31,686 | | Crystal Lake |
| DeKalb MidWeek
| 31,000 | | DeKalb |
| Chicago Citizen
(ethnic) | 30,845 | | Chicago |
| Brighton Park/McKinley Park Life
| 29,500 | | Chicago |
| Kankakee Daily Journal
| 29,000 | | Kankakee |
| Decatur Herald & Review
| 28,298 | | Decatur |
| Illinois Times
(city guides) | 28,000 | | Springfield |
| Chicago Southwest News-Herald
| 26,000 | | Chicago |
| Southern Illinoisan
| 25,845 | | Carbondale |
| Bridgeport News
| 25,300 | | Bridgeport |
| Dziennik Zwiazkowy
(ethnic) | 25,000 | | Chicago |
| Chicago Northwest Side Press
| 25,000 | | Chicago |
| Daily Illini
(university) | 25,000 | | Urbana |
| Chicago Reporter Journal
| 24,000 | | Chicago |
| Aurora Beacon News
| 22,595 | | Aurora |
| Korea Times Chicago
(ethnic) | 21,000 | | Chicago |
| Oak Brook Suburban Life
| 20,625 | | Oak Brook |
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