In May 2019, the Small family and the Daily Journal provided copyright clearance for the Kankakee Public Library to digitize the microfilm archive of the Daily Journal for the purpose of making it available via the internet to the general public free of charge. The Kankakee Public Library used gift funds and grant support from the Community Foundation in order to digitize the Daily Journal microfilm. Olivet Nazarene University and Benner Library host the archive in their Institutional Repository, Digital Commons @ Olivet.

Copyright clearance covers July 1854 through one year before the current date. However, only the years 1854-2014 have been digitized from microfilm. As time permits, these files are manually combined into issues and added to this website. For questions please contact us.

Issues currently available:
  • 1920 - 1933 (Apr 17)
  • 1934 - 1976 (Aug)
  • 1977 (Jan-Apr, Jul, Oct-Dec)
  • 1978 - 1979 (missing Apr & May)
  • 1980 - 1985 (Jan & Mar)
  • 1986 (Jan) - 1987
  • 1988 (Aug)
  • 1990 - 1993 (May)
  • 2012 (Jul)
  • 2013 (Mar 1)
  • 2014
  • 2015 - 2016
Title history:
  • Kankakee Gazette
  • Evening Democrat
  • Kankakee County Democrat
  • Kankakee Daily Gazette
  • Kankakee Daily Republican
  • Kankakee Daily Republican-News
  • Kankakee Daily Journal
  • Kankakee Sunday Journal

Thank you to the Small Family and the Daily Journal for sharing your treasure with our community.

ACCESS
  • Scroll down to access scanned files from the microfilm archive.
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  • These .pdf files are large and may require several patient minutes to download, especially for those with a slower internet connection.
  • The microfilm collection of Kankakee Daily Journal is housed at The Kankakee Public Library. Microfilm search requests can be made via email to Carol Zoladz at czoladz@lions-online.org. For best results, please provide a month and year date range to be searched.

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Submissions from 1958

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February 27, 1958 (Thursday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 26, 1958 (Wednesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 25, 1958 (Tuesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 24, 1958 (Monday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 23, 1958 (Sunday) Kankakee Sunday Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 21, 1958 (Friday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 20, 1958 (Thursday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 19, 1958 (Wednesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 18, 1958 (Tuesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 17, 1958 (Monday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 16, 1958 (Sunday) Kankakee Sunday Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 14, 1958 (Friday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 13, 1958 (Thursday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 12, 1958 (Wednesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 11, 1958 (Tuesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 10, 1958 (Monday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 09, 1958 (Sunday) Kankakee Sunday Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 07, 1958 (Friday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 06, 1958 (Thursday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 05, 1958 (Wednesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 04, 1958 (Tuesday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 03, 1958 (Monday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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February 02, 1958 (Sunday) Kankakee Sunday Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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January 31, 1958 (Friday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal

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January 30, 1958 (Thursday) Kankakee Daily Journal, Kankakee Daily Journal