Freeport Journal Standard

The Journal-Standard is a daily newspaper published every morning from Freeport, Ill. The Journal-Standard covers a five-county region in northwest Illinois that includes Stephenson, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Carroll and western Winnebago counties. The newspaper reaches more than 36,000 readers daily in its market area. It has been a leading daily newspaper in Freeport and surrounding areas since 1847. The newspaper staff of The Journal-Standard is dedicated to improving its communities through high quality news reporting, advertising and customer service. The Journal-Standard is published by Liberty Group Publishing. The newspaper employs approximately 80 people.