Keyword place
19 articles from 10 news outlets, Sep 27 to Oct 26
Share of stories per day
The share of each source's stories that mention Illinois, averaged over sources with at least 3 stories that day.
Coverage by source over time
One ridge per source that mentioned Illinois, from the most left-leaning on top: how high it rises each day is the share of that source's stories that mention it.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Who picked it up when
The Daily Wire mentioned it first (Oct 1, 2026, 9:12 AM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed 19 days later. No least biased outlet mentioned it.
One row per source that mentioned Illinois, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories that mention Illinois, Sep 27 to Oct 26, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| NBC News | 0.1% | 1 | 680 |
| Politico | 1.2% | 1 | 86 |
| PBS NewsHour | 0.2% | 1 | 569 |
| CBS News | 0.1% | 2 | 1517 |
| Reason | 0.3% | 1 | 305 |
| New York Post | 0.1% | 2 | 2344 |
| The Daily Wire | 0.2% | 2 | 853 |
| Newsmax | 0.3% | 1 | 391 |
| Fox News | 0.2% | 5 | 2433 |
| Breitbart | 0.2% | 3 | 1826 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that mention Illinois, Sep 27 to Oct 26, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning3 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
- Least biased0 of 8 sources
- 0.0%
- Right-leaning7 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Lean index +1.5: covered more by right-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that mention Illinois. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.
Lean index per day
Related keywords
Keywords that appear in the same articles as Illinois, Sep 27 to Oct 26: the share of its articles that also mention them, with the number of shared articles.
The search icon lists the articles that mention both.
Example articles
The article that features Illinois most, per source.
- NBC NewsMan charged with mailing threatening letters with white substance to members of Congress
- PoliticoPritzker’s big spending for Black and Hispanic candidates is drawing notice
- PBS NewsHourWATCH LIVE: Illinois U.S. Senate candidates face off in forum to replace Durbin
- CBS NewsIllinois' "Snake Road" closes to cars to protect the migrating reptiles
- ReasonAn Illinois College Tried To Cancel Its Flock Contract. Flock Refused.
- New York PostIllinois woman intentionally drove car head-on into tractor-trailer with mom and son in plot to kill ‘all occupants’: cops
- The Daily WireJB Pritzker Explains Why He Had To Skip The Victoria’s Secret Runway
- NewsmaxLab Owner Charged in $66 Million COVID Test Scam
- Fox NewsIllinois woman disappears on trip with boyfriend who returned home without her, mother says
- BreitbartVIDEO: Semi Truck Hauling Hydrochloric Acid Overturns on Illinois Roadway
All articles
Every article that mentions Illinois, Sep 27 to Oct 26. Relevance says how central it is to the article; ● marks a mention in the title. Combine with another keyword, text or sources.