The Daily Leader

This article is about a newspaper in Illinois. For the newspaper in Mississippi, see Brookhaven, Mississippi § Media.

The Daily Leader is a daily newspaper published in Pontiac, Illinois, United States. Former owner GateHouse Media purchased roughly 160 daily and weekly newspapers from Hollinger Inc. in 1997.^[1][2]

The Daily Leader

Type	Daily newspaper
Format	Broadsheet
Owner(s)	Gannett
Publisher	David Adams
Founded	1880
Headquarters	318 North Main Street, Pontiac, Illinois 61764, United States
OCLC number	22601141
Website	pontiacdailyleader.com

In addition to the daily product, GateHouse also publishes two weekly newspapers in The Daily Leader's coverage area: the Home Times of Flanagan, and The Blade of Fairbury.

The daily paper also covers Chenoa, El Paso and Dwight.