About The Chicago Tribune

Founded in 1847, the Chicago Tribune, is the top source of news and information in the Chicago area and the largest news organization in the Midwest. The Tribune, winner of 27 Pulitzer Prizes, is known for its innovative investigative reporting, insightful coverage of the arts and culture, and community-leading opinion writing. The Chicago Tribune is the flagship publication of Chicago Tribune Media Group (CTMG) which also publishes six daily suburban publications, including the Daily Southtown, Post-Tribune, Naperville Sun, Lake County News-Sun, The Beacon-News and The Courier-News, as well as more than 30 weekly community publications. The CTMG portfolio also includes Chicago magazine, and other digital brands, products and services.

CONNECT WITH US

Print subscriber? Activate your included digital access here
Archives

Browse the Chicago Tribune archives by date.

Sign up for our newsletters

Updates straight to your inbox and breaking news alerts for your phone.

eNewspaper

Get today's digital edition of the Chicago Tribune, our suburban publications on your computer, tablet or phone.

Careers at Tribune Publishing

Interested in joining our team? Explore what Tribune Publishing has to offer.

Most read in Breaking news

- Criminal Justice
Former Chicago Ald. Edward ‘Fast Eddie’ Vrdolyak gets 18 months in federal prison in tax case related to tobacco settlement
More than four years after he was indicted, former Chicago Ald. Edward Vrdolyak is set to learn Friday whether he’ll face prison for skirting a tax levy related to millions of dollars in payments he and a friend received in the state’s massive settlement with tobacco companies.

By Jason Meisner

58m