Defunct newspapers published in Chicago

The Chicago Daily News was an afternoon daily newspaper in the midwestern United States, published between 1875 and 1978 in Chicago, Illinois.

The Chicago Bee or Chicago Sunday Bee was a Chicago-based weekly newspaper founded by Anthony Overton, an African American, in 1925. Its readership was primarily African American and the paper was committed to covering "wholesome and authentic news", and adopted a middle-class, conservative tone. Politically, it was aligned with the Republican Party. Overton established Half-Century Magazine in 1916 and it was published until 1925.

The Chicago Seed was an underground newspaper published biweekly in Chicago, Illinois, from May 1967 to 1974; there were 121 issues published in all. It was notable for its colorful psychedelic graphics and its eclectic, non-doctrinaire radical politics. Important events covered by Seed writers and artists were the trial of the Chicago Eight, Woodstock, and the murder of Fred Hampton. At its peak, the Seed circulated between 30,000 and 40,000 copies, with national distribution.

The Union Signal (formerly, The Woman's Temperance Union and Our Union) is a defunct American newspaper. It was the organ of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union (National WCTU), at one time, the largest women's organization in the United States.

The Chicago Daily Journal (Chicago Evening Journal from 1861–1896) was a Chicago newspaper that published from 1844 to 1929.

The Chicago American was an American newspaper published in Chicago under various names from 1900 until its dissolution in 1975. Its afternoon publication was known as the Chicago American, while its evening publication was known as the Chicago Evening American.

The Chicago Packer (1899–1910) was a weekly newspaper published in the early 20th century which catered to the interests of commercial growers, produce handlers, and poultry farmers. It devoted to fruits, vegetables, butter, eggs and poultry. Specifically published out Chicago, Illinois as an edition of the Kansas City Packer there were other editions published out of New York City, New York, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Los Angeles, California.

The Chicago Jewish Star was an independent twice-monthly general interest Jewish newspaper based in Skokie, Illinois, and published from 1991 to 2018. It provided news analysis and opinion on local, national and international events of relevance to the Jewish community, with a focus on literature and arts, politics, and the Middle East. It was a continuation of The Jewish Star, a Canadian newspaper operated by the same principals from 1980 to 1990.

Pochodeň ('The Torch') was a Czech language left-wing weekly newspaper published from Chicago, United States, between June 1896 and May 1899.

Dagbladet (English:The Daily Paper) was an American daily newspaper published in the Norwegian language in Chicago from 1889 to 1891.