John Sahly

John Sahly

Managing Editor

John Sahly is the Managing editor for the Shaw Local News Network. He has been with Shaw Media since 2008, previously serving as digital editor, and the Daily Chronicle sports editor and sports reporter.

Latest from John Sahly

Sworn in and making history: Shaw Media’s historical covers for January 5

To mark our 175th anniversary at Shaw Media, we looked back at the Daily Sentinel’s coverage of a milestone swearing-in, alongside other front pages that together tell the evolving story of our communities

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Lee County Farmers and the “Great Institute”: 175 Years of January 4 History

To mark our 175th anniversary at Shaw Media, we looked back at how January 4 was covered across five different decades

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Listen: Illinois Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3

Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Dec. 28-Jan. 3 Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you

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Listen: Sauk Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3

Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Dec. 28-Jan. 3 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you

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Listen: DeKalb County’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3

Catch up on the week’s top DeKalb County news in minutes for the week of Dec. 28-Jan. 3. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you

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Listen: Kane County’s 5 most-read stories this week: Dec. 28-Jan. 3

Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Dec. 28-Jan. 3, read aloud for you

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Listen: Will County’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3

Catch up on the week’s top Will County news in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you, for the week of Dec. 28-Jan. 3

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Booze raids and milk strikes: Our look at the history of January 3

As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, the January 3rd editions in our vault reveal a long history of getting down to the serious business of the world – and the heart of the community

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From train wrecks to first babies: A century of January 2 headlines

To mark our 175th anniversary at Shaw Media, we looked back at how the “day after” was covered across four different decades. In 1975, the paper focused on a panel formed to rewrite city water rates and welcomed “Jeremy,” the first DeKalb baby born in 1975

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Parties, progress, and politics: 175 years of local news on January 1st

As Shaw Media celebrates its 175th anniversary, we looked back at our New Year’s Day archives across three different centuries. These front pages serve as a time capsule, capturing the unique concerns and celebrations of our communities from 1890 to 2010

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Listen: Will County’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 21-27

Catch up on the week’s top Will County news in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you, for the week of Dec. 21-27

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Listen: DeKalb County’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 21-27

Catch up on the week’s top DeKalb County news in minutes for the week of Dec. 21-27. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you

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Listen: Kane County’s 5 most-read stories this week: Dec. 21-27

Catch up on the week’s top Kane County news in minutes. Listen to the week’s 5 most popular stories for Dec. 21-27, read aloud for you

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Listen: Illinois Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 21-27

Catch up on the week’s top Illinois Valley news in minutes for Dec. 21-27. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you

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Listen: Sauk Valley’s 5 most-read stories this week, Dec. 21-27

Catch up on the week’s top Sauk Valley news for Dec. 21-27 in minutes. Hear the week’s 5 most popular stories, read aloud for you

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