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Owned By	Byron Allen through Allen Media Broadcasting
Year Founded	1954
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ILLINOIS MEDICAID FACES MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR FUNDING CLIFF

WFIW - Illinois

Owner: Lange Family

WFIW - Illinois

Owned By	Lange Family through The Original Company, Inc.
Year Founded	1953
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Fairfield
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$Illinois’ Kylan Boswell (fractured hand) out until February$

Illinois’ Kylan Boswell (fractured hand) out until February

Field Level Media

Owner: Derek Harper

Field Level Media

Owned By	Derek Harper
Year Founded	2004
Website	https://fieldlevelmedia.com/
Domain Registration Year	2017
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Washington, Kirkland
Owner Country	United States

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January 20, 2026

Illinois Food Delivery Costs Compared: One App Comes Out Cheapest

WROK News Talk - Illinois

Owner: Townsquare Media

WROK News Talk - Illinois

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1923
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Rockford
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January 20, 2026

Illinois House returns to session with plans for SAFE-T Act, Israel, taxes

The Center Square

Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

Owned By	The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year	2019
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
Owner Country	United States

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January 20, 2026

Illinois House speaker, unions push millionaire’s tax as lawmakers return

The Center Square

Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

Owned By	The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded	2019
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Domain Registration Year	2019
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
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January 20, 2026

Illinois Department of Revenue Announces Jan. 26 Start to 2026 Income Tax Season

Decatur Tribune - Illinois

Owner: Paul Osborne

Decatur Tribune - Illinois

Owned By	Paul Osborne
Year Founded	1968
Website	www.decaturtribune.com
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Decatur
Owner Country	United States

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January 19, 2026

Illinois Wesleyan volleyball players earn CCIW weekly honors after strong season start

McLean County Times - Illinois

Owner: Brian Timpone

McLean County Times - Illinois

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Owned By	Brian Timpone through Local Government Information Services (LGIS)
Year Founded	2017
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois,
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ILLINOIS AG WARNS OF WINTER UTILITY SCAMS

WFIW - Illinois

Owner: Lange Family

WFIW - Illinois

Owned By	Lange Family through The Original Company, Inc.
Year Founded	1953
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Fairfield
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ILLINOIS AGENCIES LOSE $5.94 MILLION IN FEDERAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, SUICIDE PREVENTION GRANTS

WFIW - Illinois

Owner: Lange Family

WFIW - Illinois

Owned By	Lange Family through The Original Company, Inc.
Year Founded	1953
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Fairfield
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Illinois woman accused of robbing Muncie convenience store clerk

The Star Press - Indiana

Owner: USA TODAY Co., Inc.

The Star Press - Indiana

Owned By	USA TODAY Co., Inc. (Mike Reed, Chairman; Two Seas Capital, Apollo Global Management, Inc. & Alta Fundamental Advisers, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1903
Website	thestarpress.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Muncie
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January 20, 2026

Illinois surgeon accused of killing Ohio couple no longer in Winnebago Co. jail

WIFR - Illinois

Owner: Gray Television Inc.

WIFR - Illinois

Owned By	Gray Television Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	2017
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Rockford
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January 20, 2026

Illinois quick hits: Bovino bounty trial to begin; Judge sentences Kentucky man to 15 years in drugs case; Pritzker criticizes Trump's first year as Trump marks accomplishments

The Center Square

Owner: The Franklin News Foundation

The Center Square

Owned By	The Franklin News Foundation (John Tillman, Chairman)
Year Founded	2019
Website	www.thecentersquare.com
Domain Registration Year	2019
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
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Illinois rideshare drivers push for union rights

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

Owner: David Ellison

CBS 2 Chicago - Illinois

Owned By	David Ellison (CEO) through Paramount Skydance Co.
Year Founded	1940
Website	https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/
Domain Registration Year	1994
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
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$Illinois guard Kylan Boswell is out until mid-February with a fractured right hand$

January 20, 2026

Illinois guard Kylan Boswell is out until mid-February with a fractured right hand

Chicago Tribune - Illinois

Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman

Chicago Tribune

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Owned By	Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman through Alden Global Capital & Tribune Publishing
Year Founded	1847
Website	www.chicagotribune.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Chicago
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January 20, 2026

Illinois Earthquake Felt Across the State This Morning

97ZOK - Illinois

Owner: Townsquare Media

97ZOK - Illinois

Owned By	Townsquare Media (Steven Price, Chairman & Founder)
Year Founded	1949
Website	www.97zokonline.com
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Publication Location	United States, Illinois, Rockford
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Illinois Uber, Lyft drivers could win union rights if state law changes

GMToday - Wisconsin

Owner: Conley Publishing Group

GMToday - Wisconsin

Owned By	Conley Publishing Group (Rhonda Smith, CEO)
Year Founded	1984
Website	https://www.gmtoday.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Beaver Dam
Owner Country	United States

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Illinois' Kylan Boswell out for a month with broken hand

The Register-Herald - West Virginia

Owner: Retirement Systems of Alabama

The Register-Herald - West Virginia

Owned By	Retirement Systems of Alabama through CNHI, LLC
Year Founded	1880
Website	https://www.register-herald.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, West Virginia, Beckley
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January 20, 2026

Illinois Policy Institute: Illinois lawmakers approve maximum pay increase for themselves

Sangamon Sun - Illinois

Owner: Brian Timpone

Sangamon Sun - Illinois