Newspaper Archives

The Chicago Community Collection provides online access to the most extensive collection of news published in and around Chicago. Updated daily, this resource includes current news coverage and fully searchable archives from more than 270 daily and weekly news sources, delivering staff-written, local coverage from scores of communities and websites. This collection is the ultimate resource for news and information on the people, issues and events of greater Chicagoland.

Research Chicago history through the Chicago Sun-Times Collection with coverage from 1929 through today. Study trends, issues, events, advertisements, companies and more through historical and current full newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

Research Chicago history through the Chicago Daily News Collection with coverage from 1875 to 1978. Primary source information to examine events, issues and daily life in the context of the historical period, featuring archived full newspaper pages.