Chicago Tribune
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Tribune Company |
| Publisher | Tony W. Hunter |
| Editor | Gerould W. Kern |
| Founded | June 10, 1847 |
| Headquarters | Tribune Tower 435 North Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60611 |
| Circulation | 441,508 daily 768,073 Sunday[1] |
| ISSN | 1085-6706 |
| Official website | chicagotribune.com |
Chicago Tribune is a major newspaper that serves Chicago, Illinois. It was founded on June 10, 1847 by James Kelly, John E. Wheeler and Joseph K. C. Forrest. The Tribune was also known for running the wrong result in its headline, "DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN" during the 1948 United States presidential election which it was expected Thomas E. Dewey would defeat Harry S. Truman.
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- ↑ "Circulation numbers for the 25 largest newspapers". The Boston Globe. 2010-10-25. http://www.boston.com/business/articles/2010/10/25/circulation_numbers_for_the_25_largest_newspapers/.
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