Source:News-Gazette (Champaign, Illinois)

The News-Gazette is a daily newspaper that serves the Champaign-Urbana Metropolitan Area in Illlinois, United States.^WP This has been the only daily newspaper serving the area since 1979.^WP The paper filed for bankruptcy in 2019 and was subsequently purchased by Community Media Group, which owns a number of community-based newspapers across the United States.^WP

A timeline (derived from LoC pages) of the paper's name appears below:

1986 to Present
  "The News-Gazette"
     1965 to 1985
       "The Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette"
          1936 to 1965
            "The News-Gazette"
               1934 to 1936
                 "The Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette"
                    1919 to 1934
                      "The Champaign News-Gazette"

The 1919 title was formed through the merger of "The Champaign Daily News" (1895 to 1919) and "The Champaign Daily Gazette" (1883 to 1919).^{LoC, WP}

See also

Family History Library sources

• 1919 to 1934: Source:Champaign News-Gazette (Illinois), described as "Microreproduction of original published: Champaign, Ill : [s.n.], 1919-1934. 1 v."
• 1934 to 1952: Source:Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette (Illinois)
• 1949: Source:Champaign, Illinois, United States. Obituaries of 1949 from the Champaign News - Gazette