Today Illinois celebrates the 196th anniversary of its statehood—the “Prairie State” was admitted into the Union on 3 December 1818 as the 21st state. Featuring Chicago, the nation’s third largest city, Illinois is the 5th most populous state in the country.
If you are researching your family roots in Illinois, you will want to use GenealogyBank’s online Illinois newspaper archives: 357 titles to help you search your family history in the “Land of Lincoln,” providing coverage from 1818 to Today. There are more than 123 million newspaper articles and records in our online IL archives!
Dig deep into the online archives and search for obituaries and other news articles about your Illini ancestors in these recent and historical IL newspapers online. Our Illinois newspapers are divided into two collections: Historical Newspapers (complete paper) and Recent Obituaries (obituaries only).
Search Illinois Newspaper Archives (1818 – 2010)
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Here is our complete list of online Illinois newspapers in the archives. Each newspaper title in this list is an active link that will take you directly to that paper’s search page, where you can begin searching for your ancestors by surnames, dates, keywords and more. The IL newspaper titles are listed alphabetically by city.
City | Title | Date Range* | Collection |
Abingdon, Avon, St. Augustine | Argus-Sentinel | 4/14/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Addison | Addison Press | 2/15/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Aledo | Times Record | 3/5/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Algonquin | Algonquin Countryside with News of Lake in the Hills | 11/23/2006 – 11/20/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Algonquin | Algonquin Countryside | 1/9/1997 – 11/15/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
Alton | Telegraph | 1/1/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Antioch | Antioch Review | 5/21/1998 – 4/14/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Arlington Heights | Arlington Heights Post | 1/9/1997 – 3/10/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Arlington Heights | Arlington Heights Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Arlington Heights | Daily Herald | 3/7/1995 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Augusta | Eagle-Scribe | 4/14/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Aurora | Beacon News | 1/1/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Aurora | Beacon News, The: Web Edition Articles | 3/28/2012 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Barrington | Barrington Courier-Review | 2/22/1996 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Bartlett | Bartlett Press | 2/15/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Bartlett | Bartlett Examiner | 8/10/2011 – 8/14/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Batavia | Sun, The: Batavia | 9/4/2002 – 5/5/2010 | Recent Obituaries |
Batavia | Batavia Republican | 2/15/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Belleville | Belleville News Democrat | 1/2/1901 – 12/30/1922 | Newspaper Archives |
Belleville | Belleviller Post und Zeitung | 1/11/1899 – 1/11/1899 | Newspaper Archives |
Belleville | St. Clair County Journal | 11/24/2004 – 8/31/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Belleville | Belleville News-Democrat | 10/17/2000 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Belleville | Belleville News-Democrat: Blogs | 5/22/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Belleville | Belleville Journal | 10/20/2004 – 8/28/2005 | Recent Obituaries |
Bensenville | Bensenville Press | 3/14/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Benton | Benton Evening News | 2/18/2001 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Berkeley | Berkeley Suburban Life | 4/14/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Berwyn | Berwyn Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Bloomingdale | Bloomingdale Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Bloomington | Pantagraph | 10/1/1989 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Bolingbrook | Sun, The: Bolingbrook | 9/6/2002 – 3/19/2010 | Recent Obituaries |
Bolingbrook | Reporter | 2/23/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Braidwood | Braidwood Journal | 2/1/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Broadview | Broadview Suburban Life | 3/6/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Brookfield | Brookfield Suburban Life | 2/23/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Buffalo Grove | Buffalo Grove Countryside | 1/2/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Buffalo Grove | Buffalo Grove Journal | 12/30/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Burr Ridge | Burr Ridge Suburban Life | 2/20/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Burr Ridge, Darien, Willowbrook | Doings | 4/28/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Cambridge | Cambridge Chronicle | 1/1/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Campton Hills | Campton Hills Examiner | 2/1/2012 – 7/10/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Canton | Daily Ledger | 10/5/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Carbondale | Southern Illinoisan | 6/10/1993 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Carmi | Carmi Times | 10/22/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Carol Stream | Carol Stream Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Carol Stream | Carol Stream Examiner | 4/6/2011 – 8/14/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Carthage | Hancock County Journal-Pilot | 6/21/2000 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Cary Grove | Cary Grove Countryside | 8/27/1998 – 3/10/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Centralia | Centralia Sentinel | 5/28/1863 – 5/23/1867 | Newspaper Archives |
Champaign | IlliniHQ | 3/25/1998 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Champaign, Urbana | News-Gazette | 6/2/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Champaign, Urbana | News-Gazette, The: Web Edition Articles | 2/10/2003 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Charleston | Times-Courier | 4/13/2004 – 9/24/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Chester | Randolph County Herald Tribune | 4/30/2009 – 10/27/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Daily Inter Ocean | 2/15/1874 – 12/31/1896 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Hyde Park Herald | 4/29/1882 – 6/23/2010 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago Herald | 1/1/1890 – 12/31/1891 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Broad Ax | 6/29/1899 – 9/10/1927 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago Metro News | 1/20/1973 – 10/6/1990 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Sunday Times | 10/10/1869 – 12/31/1876 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Pomeroy’s Democrat | 1/1/1876 – 2/15/1879 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Lucifer, the Light-Bearer | 5/8/1896 – 3/4/1903 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago Times | 11/2/1854 – 7/3/1888 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Inter Ocean | 6/5/1879 – 4/21/1891 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Vida Latina | 2/21/1952 – 7/21/1963 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Bulletin | 9/11/1968 – 12/3/1969 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Vorbote | 2/28/1874 – 12/23/1876 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Metropolitan Post | 9/10/1938 – 6/3/1939 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Noticia Mundial | 8/7/1927 – 2/12/1928 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Bags and Baggage | 8/1/1937 – 4/1/1943 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago Daily Times | 1/16/1855 – 5/2/1856 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago World | 1/27/1900 – 6/15/1935 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Liberator | 9/3/1905 – 4/15/1906 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Spokesman | 1/7/1933 – 3/18/1933 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago Courier | 10/22/1932 – 11/15/1975 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Second Ward News | 12/14/1935 – 4/2/1938 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Illinois Staats-Zeitung | 4/21/1898 – 4/21/1898 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Conservator | 11/18/1882 – 12/18/1886 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicagoer Freie Presse | 2/6/1872 – 7/2/1896 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Black X-Press | 6/30/1973 – 6/30/1973 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago Post | 10/9/1871 – 10/9/1871 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Reminder | 1/2/1938 – 1/2/1938 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | D. A. Burgerzeitung | 12/30/1921 – 12/30/1921 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Illinois Sentinel | 11/20/1937 – 11/20/1937 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Sol de Chicago | 3/21/1960 – 3/21/1960 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Central South Sider | 7/6/1929 – 7/6/1929 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Olivet Baptist Church Herald | 11/29/1936 – 11/29/1936 | Newspaper Archives |
Chicago | Chicago Sun-Times: Blogs | 2/20/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Defender | 4/9/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Journal | 9/30/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Extra | 3/25/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Sun-Times: Web Edition Articles | 3/26/2012 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Tribune RedEye Edition | 10/30/2002 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Hyde Park Herald | 1/6/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Crusader | 11/26/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Skyline | 12/8/2005 – 12/6/2007 | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Daily Southtown | 7/31/2004 – 11/17/2007 | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Tribune | 1/1/1985 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Sun-Times | 1/1/1986 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chicago | Chicago Citizen | 11/5/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Chillicothe | Chillicothe Times-Bulletin | 11/3/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Cicero | Cicero Life | 2/13/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Clarendon Hills | Doings | 4/28/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Clarendon Hills | Clarendon Hills Suburban Life | 3/13/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Coal City | Coal City Courant | 2/1/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Collinsville | Collinsville Herald | 10/20/2004 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Columbia | Clarion Journal | 10/20/2004 – 8/31/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Cook County | Booster | 12/3/2007 – 1/9/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Crystal Lake | Northwest Herald | 1/1/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Danville | Commercial-News | 11/6/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Darien | Darien Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
DeKalb | Daily Chronicle | 8/16/2000 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Decatur | Herald & Review | 3/19/1990 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Deerfield | Deerfield Review | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Des Plaines | Edgebrook Times Review | 1/16/1997 – 1/24/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Des Plaines | Des Plaines Times | 12/12/1996 – 12/24/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Des Plaines | Mount Prospect Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Des Plaines | Des Plaines Journal | 12/28/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Des Plaines | Rosemont Journal | 12/31/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Dixon | Sauk Valley Newspapers | 10/13/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Downers Grove | Sun | 9/5/2002 – 2/4/2010 | Recent Obituaries |
Downers Grove | Downers Grove Reporter | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Du Quoin | Du Quoin Evening Call | 10/5/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Dupo | Cahokia-Dupo Journal | 10/20/2004 – 8/31/2005 | Recent Obituaries |
East Dubuque | East Dubuque Register | 1/24/2003 – 7/1/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
East Moline | Common Bond | 12/12/1974 – 11/16/1978 | Newspaper Archives |
East St. Louis | East St. Louis Journal | 10/20/2004 – 8/17/2005 | Recent Obituaries |
Edgewater | News-Star | 11/16/2005 – 1/9/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Edwardsville | Edwardsville Spectator | 5/29/1819 – 10/20/1826 | Newspaper Archives |
Edwardsville | Edwardsville Journal | 10/20/2004 – 10/8/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Edwardsville | Edwardsville Intelligencer | 7/4/2000 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Effingham | Effingham Daily News | 9/19/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Elburn | Elburn Herald | 10/9/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Elgin | Courier News | 7/4/1998 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Elgin | Courier News: Web Edition Articles | 3/27/2012 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Elk Grove | Elk Grove Times | 3/19/1998 – 1/15/2009 | Recent Obituaries |
Elk Grove Village | Elk Grove Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Elmhurst | Doings | 4/28/2005 – 4/14/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Elmhurst | Elmhurst Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Elmwood Park | Elm Leaves | 1/1/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Evanston | Daily Northwestern | 9/23/1910 – 12/4/2000 | Newspaper Archives |
Evanston | Northwestern | 1/28/1881 – 5/20/1910 | Newspaper Archives |
Evanston | Tripod | 1/1/1871 – 12/17/1880 | Newspaper Archives |
Evanston | Vidette | 1/15/1878 – 12/9/1880 | Newspaper Archives |
Evanston | Evanston Review | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Evanston | Evanston Now | 3/10/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Flora | Clay County Advocate-Press | 8/5/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Forest View | Forest View Life | 2/20/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Franklin Park | Franklin Park Herald-Journal | 1/1/1997 – 11/8/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
Franklin Park | Franklin Park Herald-Journal with News of North Lake | 11/15/2006 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Freeport | Deutscher Anzeiger | 9/16/1903 – 8/31/1904 | Newspaper Archives |
Freeport | Journal-Standard | 12/14/2002 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Galesburg | Paper | 1/26/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Galesburg | Register-Mail | 1/5/1999 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Galva | Galva News | 12/30/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Geneseo | Geneseo Republic | 12/17/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Geneva | Geneva Republican | 2/20/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Geneva | Kane County Chronicle | 12/10/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Geneva | Sun, The: Geneva-Elburn | 10/9/2002 – 12/29/2004 | Recent Obituaries |
Glen Ellyn | Glen Ellyn News | 2/13/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Glen Ellyn | Sun, The: Glen Ellyn | 12/24/2004 – 5/7/2010 | Recent Obituaries |
Glencoe | Glencoe News | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Glendale Heights | Glendale Heights Press | 2/15/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Glenview | Glenview Announcements | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Glenview | Glenview Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Granite City | Granite City Press-Record | 10/20/2004 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Grayslake | Grayslake Review | 2/13/1997 – 4/14/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Grayslake | Lake County Suburban Life | 11/1/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Gurnee | Gurnee Review | 2/13/1997 – 4/14/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Hanover Park | Hanover Park Press | 2/15/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Hanover Park | Hanover Park Examiner | 8/3/2011 – 8/14/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Harlem, Irving | Times | 11/4/2004 – 1/24/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Harrisburg | Harrisburg Daily Register | 11/4/1996 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Harvard | Harvard Main Line | 1/7/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Harwood Heights | Norridge News | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Herrin | Spokesman | 2/24/2011 – 6/30/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Highland | Highland Union | 1/4/1867 – 9/9/1910 | Newspaper Archives |
Highland | Highland News Leader | 4/3/2014 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Highland Park | Highland Park News | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Hillside | West Proviso Herald | 1/1/1997 – 11/8/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
Hillside | Proviso Herald | 11/15/2006 – 3/10/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Hillside | Hillside Suburban Life | 2/26/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Hinsdale | Doings | 4/28/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Hinsdale | Hinsdale Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Hodgkins | Hodgkins Suburban Life | 4/12/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Hoffman Estates | Hoffman Estates Review | 1/1/1998 – 12/25/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Homer, Lemont, Lockport | Sun, The: Homer Township – Lockport – Lemont | 9/4/2002 – 4/28/2010 | Recent Obituaries |
Huntley | Farmside | 3/23/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Indian Head Park | Indian Head Park Suburban Life | 2/23/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Itasca | Itasca Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Jacksonville | Jacksonville Journal-Courier | 4/17/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Jefferson Park, Portage Park, Belmont Cragin | Times | 11/4/2004 – 1/24/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Joliet | Herald News | 1/2/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Kaskaskia | Illinois Intelligencer | 1/27/1819 – 10/14/1820 | Newspaper Archives |
Kewanee | Star-Courier | 10/16/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
La Grange Park | La Grange Park Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
La Grange, La Grange Park, La Grange Highlands | Doings | 4/28/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
La Salle | NewsTribune | 9/24/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lake Forest | Lake Forester | 1/16/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lake View, North Center, Roscoe Village, Avondale | Booster | 12/21/2005 – 11/7/2007 | Recent Obituaries |
Lake Villa | Lake Villa Review | 2/13/1997 – 4/14/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Lake Zurich | Lake Zurich Courier | 1/16/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lake in the Hills | Lake in the Hills Countryside | 7/10/2003 – 11/9/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
Lemont | Lemont Reporter Metropolitan | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Libertyville | Libertyville Review | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lincoln | Courier | 1/29/2000 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lincolnshire | Lincolnshire Review | 6/29/2000 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lincolnwood | Lincolnwood Review | 1/16/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lisle | Sun, The: Lisle | 9/13/2002 – 5/7/2010 | Recent Obituaries |
Lisle | Lisle Reporter | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lombard | Lombard Spectator | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Lyons | Lyons Suburban Life | 2/20/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Macomb | Macomb Journal | 2/4/2000 – 10/3/2009 | Recent Obituaries |
Macomb | McDonough County Voice | 10/9/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Marion | Marion Daily Republican | 10/5/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Mattoon | Journal Gazette | 4/13/2004 – 9/24/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Mattoon, Charleston | JG-TC | 9/26/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Maywood | Maywood Herald | 1/1/1997 – 11/8/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
McCook | McCook Suburban Life | 4/5/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
McLeansboro | Times-Leader | 1/21/2006 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Melrose Park | Melrose Park Herald | 1/1/1997 – 11/8/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
Metamora, Eureka | Woodford Times | 6/29/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Millstadt, Smithton | Millstadt-Smithton Enterprise | 10/24/2004 – 3/26/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Monmouth | Daily Review Atlas | 10/5/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Morris | Morris Daily Herald | 3/8/2006 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Morton | Morton Times-News | 12/17/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Morton Grove | Morton Grove Champion | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Mount Carmel | Daily Republican Register | 10/12/1999 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Mount Prospect | Mount Prospect Times | 1/9/1997 – 12/18/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Mount Vernon | Register-News | 11/13/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Mundelein | Mundelein Review | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Murphysboro | Murphysboro American | 3/5/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Naperville | Naperville Reporter | 2/27/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Naperville | Naperville Sun, The: Web Edition Articles | 4/8/2012 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Naperville | Naperville Sun | 1/1/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Naperville | Sun, The: 60504 Fox Valley | 10/21/2002 – 4/7/2005 | Recent Obituaries |
Nauvoo | Nauvoo Expositor | 6/7/1844 – 6/7/1844 | Newspaper Archives |
New Lenox | Sun, The: Lincoln-Way | 12/4/2002 – 3/17/2004 | Recent Obituaries |
Newton | Newton Press Mentor | 7/25/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Niles | Bugle | 8/18/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Niles | Niles Herald-Spectator | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Niles | Niles Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
North Riverside | North Riverside Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Northbrook | Northbrook Star | 1/16/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Northlake | Northlake Herald-Journal | 1/1/1997 – 10/18/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
Northwest Chicago | Edison-Norwood Times Review | 1/9/1997 – 4/14/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
O’Fallon | O’Fallon Progress | 9/26/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
O’Fallon | O’Fallon Journal | 10/27/2004 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oak Brook | Oak Brook Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oak Brook | Countryside Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oak Brook, Oakbrook Terrace | Doings | 4/28/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oak Park | Forest Park Review | 1/28/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oak Park | Oak Leaves | 1/1/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oak Park | Wednesday Journal of Oak Park & River Forest | 12/1/2004 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oak Park | Austin Weekly News | 2/16/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oakbrook Terrace | Oakbrook Terrace Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Olney | Olney Daily Mail | 10/5/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Oregon | Ogle County Newspapers | 12/17/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Orion | Orion Gazette | 12/17/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Palatine | Palatine Countryside | 1/9/1997 – 1/15/2009 | Recent Obituaries |
Palatine | Palatine Journal | 12/30/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Park Ridge | Park Ridge Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Park Ridge | Park Ridge Herald-Advocate | 1/23/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Pekin | Pekin Daily Times | 10/8/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Peoria | Journal Star | 4/1/1951 – 3/31/1953 | Newspaper Archives |
Peoria | East Peoria Times-Courier | 11/25/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Peoria | Peoria Times-Observer | 2/19/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Peoria | Peoria Journal Star | 7/15/1991 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Plainfield | Sun, The: Plainfield | 12/13/2002 – 11/20/2009 | Recent Obituaries |
Pontiac | Daily Leader | 3/26/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Princeton | Bureau County Republican | 10/2/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Prospect Heights | Prospect Heights Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Quincy | Quincy Daily Whig | 5/3/1868 – 12/30/1876 | Newspaper Archives |
River Forest | Forest Leaves | 1/1/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
River Grove | River Grove Messenger | 1/1/1997 – 11/21/2007 | Recent Obituaries |
Riverside | Riverside Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Riverside, Brookfield | Riverside-Brookfield Landmark | 1/24/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Rock Island | Rock Island News | 4/29/2007 – 4/20/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Rockford | Morning Star | 3/20/1888 – 1/1/1979 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Register Star | 1/2/1979 – 11/30/2008 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Register-Republic | 9/29/1930 – 12/29/1978 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Daily Register-Gazette | 1/31/1891 – 9/27/1930 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Republic | 6/5/1891 – 7/12/1950 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Daily Register | 1/6/1873 – 1/30/1891 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Daily Gazette | 8/4/1879 – 1/30/1891 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Rockford Journal | 11/18/1871 – 12/30/1882 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Rockford Weekly Gazette | 11/22/1866 – 12/28/1887 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Rockford Weekly Register-Gazette | 2/15/1855 – 12/26/1879 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Crusader | 9/12/1952 – 6/2/1971 | Newspaper Archives |
Rockford | Rockford Register Star | 1/1/1999 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Rolling Meadows | Rolling Meadows Review | 1/9/1997 – 12/11/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Rolling Meadows | Rolling Meadows Journal | 10/14/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Romeoville | Romeoville Reporter | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Roselle | Roselle Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Roseville | Roseville Independent | 4/14/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Saint Charles | Winfield Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Sandwich | Valley Free Press | 6/21/2006 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Schaumburg | Schaumburg Review | 1/16/1997 – 12/11/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Shawneetown | Illinois Emigrant | 7/8/1818 – 9/18/1819 | Newspaper Archives |
Shawneetown | Illinois Gazette | 3/2/1822 – 12/11/1830 | Newspaper Archives |
Shelbyville | Daily Union | 12/10/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Shorewood | Shorewood Sentinel | 6/13/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Skokie | Skokie Review | 1/16/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
South Elgin | South Elgin Examiner | 5/9/2012 – 7/3/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Springfield | Daily Illinois State Journal | 6/16/1848 – 6/30/1950 | Newspaper Archives |
Springfield | Daily Illinois State Register | 1/2/1849 – 12/31/1922 | Newspaper Archives |
Springfield | Illinois Weekly State Journal | 11/10/1831 – 12/26/1849 | Newspaper Archives |
Springfield | State Capital | 3/28/1891 – 12/3/1892 | Newspaper Archives |
Springfield | Illinois State Register | 11/13/1840 – 12/27/1844 | Newspaper Archives |
Springfield | Illinois Record | 11/6/1897 – 4/22/1899 | Newspaper Archives |
Springfield | Illinois Conservator | 6/29/1929 – 6/29/1929 | Newspaper Archives |
Springfield | State Journal-Register | 7/3/1985 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Springfield | Illinois Times | 7/24/2003 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
St. Charles | St. Charles Republican | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
St. Charles | Sun, The: St. Charles-South Elgin | 8/20/2003 – 5/20/2009 | Recent Obituaries |
St. Charles | St. Charles Examiner | 2/1/2012 – 7/3/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Stickney | Stickney Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Streamwood | Streamwood Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Streamwood | Streamwood Examiner | 9/7/2011 – 8/14/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Sycamore | Midweek | 4/3/2006 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Taylorville | Breeze-Courier | 7/3/2000 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Teutopolis | Teutopolis Press | 5/7/2009 – 11/9/2011 | Recent Obituaries |
Tinley Park | SouthtownStar | 9/1/2002 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Tinley Park | SouthtownStar: Web Edition Articles | 3/27/2012 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Tinley Park | STAR | 1/1/2004 – 11/11/2007 | Recent Obituaries |
Vandalia | Illinois Intelligencer | 12/14/1820 – 3/5/1822 | Newspaper Archives |
Vandalia | Illinois Advocate | 1/5/1833 – 8/5/1835 | Newspaper Archives |
Vandalia | Vandalia Leader-Union | 1/19/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Vernon Hills | Vernon Hills Review | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Villa Park | Villa Park Argus | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Warrenville | Warrenville Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Washington | Washington Times-Reporter | 11/25/2009 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wauconda | Wauconda Courier | 4/15/2004 – 8/15/2008 | Recent Obituaries |
Waukegan | Lake County News-Sun: Web Edition Articles | 3/26/2012 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Waukegan | Lake County News-Sun | 1/1/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wayne | Wayne Examiner | 8/10/2011 – 8/14/2013 | Recent Obituaries |
Wayne | Wayne Republican | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
West Chicago | West Chicago Press | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
West Frankfort | Daily American | 2/14/2001 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Westchester | Westchester Herald | 1/1/1997 – 9/13/2006 | Recent Obituaries |
Westchester | Westchester Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Western Springs | Western Springs Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Western Springs, Indian Head Park | Doings | 4/28/2005 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Westmont | Westmont Progress | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wheaton | Wheaton Leader | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wheaton | Sun, The: Wheaton | 9/6/2002 – 8/27/2010 | Recent Obituaries |
Wheeling | Wheeling Countryside | 1/9/1997 – 1/19/2009 | Recent Obituaries |
Wheeling | Wheeling Journal | 1/12/2011 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wicker Park, Bucktown, Ukranian Village | Booster | 1/11/2006 – 11/7/2007 | Recent Obituaries |
Willow Springs | Willow Springs Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Willowbrook | Willowbrook Suburban Life | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wilmette | Wilmette Life | 1/9/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wilmington | Free Press Advocate | 2/1/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Winnetka | Winnetka Talk | 3/20/1997 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Wood Dale | Wood Dale Press | 8/16/2007 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Woodridge | Woodridge Reporter | 1/22/2008 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
Woodstock | Woodstock Independent | 6/2/2010 – Current | Recent Obituaries |
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