# Shaw Local

Market: Worldwide
Traffic rank (Tranco): #38,917
Kind of site: newspaper
Last updated: 2026-09-17

## Best for
- awareness · local business (high): A northern Illinois news site covering a dozen counties since 1851, suited to reaching local households.
- store visits · local business (medium): Obituaries, public notices, deals and classifieds keep local readers coming back.

## About
Shaw Local is a local news website covering northern Illinois counties, publishing news, sports and obituaries since 1851.

Shaw Local is a local news website covering northern Illinois, including DeKalb, DuPage, Cook, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Ogle and Will counties, plus the Illinois Valley and Sauk Valley areas. The site traces its roots to 1851 and covers news, Bears sports coverage, opinion, obituaries, public notices and classifieds.

It also publishes an eNewspaper edition, AgriNews, and additional regional titles including the Osceola Sentinel-Tribune in Iowa and Starved Rock Country, alongside sections honoring local heroes, first responders, teachers and veterans, and a historical archive spanning its long publishing history.

## Links

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Website: https://shawlocal.com
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