Herald & Review
Daily newspaper based in Decatur, Illinois / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Herald & Review is a daily newspaper based in Decatur, Illinois. It is owned by Lee Enterprises.
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Lee Enterprises |
Editor | Allison Petty |
Deputy editor | Scott Perry |
Founded | April 1872; 152 years ago (1872-04) |
Headquarters | 225 South Main Street Decatur, IL 62523[1] |
Country | United States |
Circulation | 9,128 Daily (as of 2023)[2] |
OCLC number | 34924722 |
Website | herald-review |
The Herald & Review was named one of Editor & Publisher's "10 Newspapers That Do It Right" in 2019 for its use of government documents and public records to create substantive journalism.[3]
In 2018, the Herald & Review was recognized by Editor & Publisher for digital growth and other initiatives.[4] It also received top honors in the investigative reporting and public service categories in the Illinois Associated Press Media Editors 2017 newspaper contest.[5]
The Herald & Review in August 2017 was one of 10 newsrooms chosen from across the country to receive a grant for watchdog training through Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening investigative journalism.[6]
The Herald & Review also founded the Herald and Review 100, an auto race held annually at Macon Speedway, in Macon, Illinois.