List of the Largest Acquired Publishing Companies in Illinois

Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	M&A Activity			Last 5 Years
Name	Sector	Revenue $mlns	Total	Buy	Sell	Last 5 Years
Small Newspaper Group (Dispatch-Argus) Acquired Lee Enterprises 2017-06-19 $7.15M Moline, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Commercial Architecture Magazine Acquired IdeaSoil LLC 2019-08-01 Willowbrook, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Tan Books and Publishers, Inc. Acquired Saint Benedict Press LLC 2008-11-18 Rockford, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	1	1	-
Tribune Publishing Co. - Los Angeles Times & The San Diego Union-Tribune Acquired NantWorks 2018-02-07 $500M Chicago, Illinois, United States	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Great Lakes Boating Acquired Harris Publishing, Inc. 2016-10-03 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Haapanen Brothers, Inc. Acquired Nosco, Inc. 2020-02-03 Gurnee, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Stagnito Business Information Acquired EnsembleIQ 2016-02-17 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	1	-	1
World Book, Inc. Acquired The Scott Fetzer Co. 1978-01-01 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	1	1	-
Windy City Publishing, Inc. Acquired Competitor Group 2009-04-22 Chicago, Illinois, United States	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Freedom Central Acquired Civitas Media 2012-09-11 Illinois, United States	Publishing	-	-	-	-
PrensAmerica Corp. Acquired ImpreMedia LLC 2004-11-18 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
LSC Communications, Inc. - Retail Offset Printing Facilities Acquired Trend Offset Printing 2018-05-02 Chicago, Illinois, United States	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Gerber Communications Acquired Jobson Healthcare Information LLC 2008-02-12 Naperville, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Langer Printing Co., Inc. Acquired Dr. Graphx 2016-04-04 Skokie, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Harlan Davidson, Inc. Acquired Wiley Edge 2012-05-08 Wheeling, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	-	-	-
Dr. Graphx Acquired Tukaiz LLC 2018-08-27 Chicago, Illinois, United States website	Publishing	-	1	1	-

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