Distribution map
The Reader is published in print every week and distributed free to the 1,014 locations on this map ( which can also be opened in a separate window or tab ). Copies are available free of charge—while supplies last. You can report an issue or request a new distribution location here .
The latest issue
The most recent issue is the issue of June 5, 2025 . Delivery to distribution locations began on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.
View or download a free PDF of the print issue
As part of an internal audit that the Reader conducted in summer 2024, we consolidated some Reader pick up sites and boxes in some north side and central city neighborhoods.
Don’t worry, we are delivering the same number of papers to your area . . . . We’re just bringing the papers closer to wh