List of Current Newspapers in Morgan County

Morgan County IL old and new newspapers are available on microfim at the Illinois Historical Library/Abraham Presidential Library in Springfield IL.
Use the search window to find all newspapers available on microfilm.
Choose a town in the search window - Morgan County IL: Chapin or Franklin or Jacksonville or Meredosia or Murrayville or Waverly.
If you find a newspaper on microfilm you would like to see, read here.
Choices of having the historical library (contact information) to search for you for a charge (you have to be specific), you can go to the historical library and search yourself (cost just for copies) or you can order it thru your local library on interlibrary loan.

Some old articles (earliest 1832) from Jacksonville Morgan County miscellaneous newspapers on microfilm contributed by Patty Havens

The Jacksonville Journal-Courier
235 W. State Street
P. O. Box 1048
Jacksonville, IL 62651
(217) 245-6121
(does not answer family queries)

Franklin Times
208 1/2 Main St
Franklin, IL 46l3l
(217) 675-2461

Waverly Journal
130 S Pearl St
Waverly, IL 62692
(217) 435-9221

The Star Trader
PO Box 446
Meredosia, IL 62665



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