伊利诺伊州第三大日报《先驱报》通知官员,根据一项新的州法,可能要出售一份要求提前120天通知的报纸。 The Daily Herald, Illinois' third-largest daily, notified officials of a potential sale under a new state law requiring 120 days' notice.

《先驱报》是1872年成立的芝加哥郊区报纸,它遵照州2025年《加强社区媒体法》,向伊利诺伊州官员通告了可能的销售情况,要求提前120天通知。 The Daily Herald, a suburban Chicago newspaper founded in 1872, has notified Illinois officials of a potential sale, complying with the state’s 2025 Strengthening Community Media Act requiring 120 days’ notice. 报纸《伊利诺伊州第三大日报》发行量为52 410份,由Paddock出版物所有,该出版物于2018年转为雇员股票所有权计划。 The paper, Illinois’ third-largest daily with a circulation of 52,410, is owned by Paddock Publications, which converted it to an employee stock ownership plan in 2018. 出版商没有说出任何未来的买主的名字。 The publisher did not name any prospective buyer. 该报继续利用绍姆堡一家价值5 000万美元的印刷厂运作,目前《论坛报》根据合同使用该厂。 The newspaper continues to operate from a $50 million printing plant in Schaumburg, now used by Tribune Publishing under contract. 这部法律旨在在全国衰落的情况下保护当地新闻业,自2005年以来伊利诺伊州失去了近一半的当地报纸,20年来,美国关闭了近3 500个地方报纸。 The law aims to protect local journalism amid a national decline, with Illinois losing nearly half its local papers since 2005 and the U.S. seeing nearly 3,500 closures in two decades.