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The Chicago Daily News

The Chicago Daily News was a prominent newspaper in Chicago, operating from 1876 until it ceased publication in 1978. Known for its comprehensive reporting, sharp journalism, and engaging city coverage, it played a key role in shaping public opinion and informing residents. The paper featured news, editorials, and features on local politics, culture, and events, often pioneering in photojournalism and investigative reporting. Its contribution to journalism history and Chicago's civic life made it a respected source of information for nearly a century.