chicagotribune.com

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #2,625

chicagotribune.com operates primarily as a news & media site, focusing on general news. The Chicago Tribune is a major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois. It provides news, analysis, and commentary on local, national, and international events. Founded in 1847, it is one of the oldest and most respected newspapers in the United States. It is operated by Chicago Tribune, a subsidiary of Alden Global Capital.

Industry Category

News & Media

Platforms that produce or aggregate news and journalism content.

Related Topics

newsjournalismchicagolocal newspoliticssports

Well Established

chicagotribune.com is a well-established platform operated by Chicago Tribune. Top 10,000 global website, 27 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 10,000 global website27 years oldhigh traffic
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  "domain": "chicagotribune.com",
  "state": "developed",
  "stability": "permanent",
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  "category": {
    "purpose": "news_media",
    "specialization": "General News",
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  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Major daily newspaper serving the Chicago metropolitan area",
    "summary": "The Chicago Tribune is a major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois. It provides news, analysis, and commentary on local, national, and international events. Founded in 1847, it is one of the oldest and most respected newspapers in the United States.",
    "operator": "Chicago Tribune",
    "parent_entity": "Alden Global Capital",
    "topics": [
      "news",
      "journalism",
      "chicago",
      "local news",
      "politics",
      "sports"
    ]
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  "functions": {
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    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
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  "facts": {
    "created_at": "1998-05-20",
    "rank": 2625,
    "hosting_provider": "AUTOMATTIC"
  }
}

Hosting

AUTOMATTIC

Registered

May 20, 1998

Last Updated

Jan 6, 2026

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