Chicago Reader Being Sold (Again)

What_Exit August 26, 2025, 9:41pm 2

Current Owners are the Chicago Sun Times. I’m not sure how the Reader plays into this. I don’t think the Reader is still connected to the SDMB.

I believe the Reader was sold off before 2020 and is not connected in fact.

Some confirmation from 2018:

Topic		Replies	Views
Chicago Reader sold-Any SDMB Effect? About This Message Board	6	1025	June 15, 2018
Chicago Reader changes hands Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share	122	6798	July 30, 2007
Chicago Reader up for sale — effect on SDMB? About This Message Board	71	10992	April 25, 2012
So are we an independent organization now, or are we still owned by that newspaper? About This Message Board	14	1153	January 1, 2024
Split off SDMB from Chi Reader? About This Message Board	10	1713	November 30, 2007