Chicago Reader in Chicago, Illinois

The Chicago Reader is an independent newspaper publisher based in Chicago, Illinois, serving the city’s cultural and arts communities. Founded in 1987, it operates from an office at 2930 S Michigan Ave in the city’s South Loop neighborhood. The publication focuses on local arts, music, film, and alternative news, offering a distinct perspective from mainstream media. As a weekly print publication, it also maintains an active online presence through its website, *chicagoreader.com*. The paper is known for its in-depth coverage of Chicago’s creative scene, including reviews, interviews, and event listings. While the exact publication schedule may vary, it typically appears weekly. The office can be reached by phone at +1 312-392-2970, though hours of operation are not publicly listed. For readers seeking arts criticism, local event coverage, or alternative journalism, the Chicago Reader provides a niche but well-regarded resource. The website offers digital access to articles, while the print edition remains available for subscribers and newsstands. Reader feedback suggests a strong reputation for cultural reporting, though reviews are limited. Contact information is minimal, but the website serves as the primary hub for content and updates.

Located in Chicago, Illinois, this publisher is part of the News Directory 3 catalog of US news sources.