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Task force could produce lifeline for local journalism in Illinois

by Steve Stadelman November 10, 2021November 10, 2021

Democracy dies in darkness. Those words underscore the masthead of The Washington Post every day. Sadly, the light journalism brings to many communities in Illinois and across the country is dimming. In the past 15 years or so, more than 2,000 newspapers around the country have closed, especially in rural areas. That means no reporters […]

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