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Specialty Publications

The Chicago Tribune features a wide variety of niche publications that allow you to target certain audiences even more selectively. From the ever-expanding Hispanic market to potential buyers in the real estate arena, all the right people are reading our specialty publications.

Automotive

Cars Magazine - Weekly
Cars Magazine is the Chicago Tribune’s weekly publication of automotive listings for used cars through dealers and private owners. Ads appearing in Cars Magazine also have the option to appear in the Chicago Tribune classified section and/or cars.com website.

Printed in color, this free publication is found inside grocery, convenience and discount stores throughout the Chicagoland area. Potential cars buyers know to turn to us for the most comprehensive listing of everything automotive. Whether they are looking for cars, trucks, SUVs, 4x4s, or specialty vehicles, Cars Magazine is where Chicagoland turns when they want to hit the road.

For more information on Cars Magazine, please contact Ron Salata at (630) 574-3241 or at rsalata@tribune.com.

Real Estate

Apartments.com Magazine - Monthly
apartments.com Magazine is a full-size, full-color publication ensuring a high quality showcase for your communities. Each month 65,000+ copies are distributed in over 2,000 Chicagoland high traffic locations including college campuses, malls, Metra and CTA stations, outdoor honor boxes, movie theatres, convenience and grocery stores, gas stations and coffee shops…everywhere renters hang out!

Advertising features - such as Web IDs and complimentary toll-free numbers in your ads - give readers easy and direct access to additional rental property information.

apartments.com is also a national online apartment guide that delivers highly qualified, ready-to-rent prospects to your communities. apartments.com experienced a 25% increase in unique visitors in 2005 from the same period in 2004.

apartments.com features include:

Visual, Detailed Ads: Apartment communities can post dozens of full-color, expandable photos on the site, including photos of exteriors, shared amenities and every room of every unique model.
Virtual Tours: Differentiate your apartment or community by showcasing the details of your property plan with this interactive tool.
Lead Reports: This key lead-tracking report is provided to advertisers and can help increase closure rates and decrease the average cost of leasing an apartment.

For more information on both apartments.com Magazine and apartments.com, please contact Caren Ehret at (630) 368-4123 or at cehret@tribune.com.

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Real Estate

New Homes Guide/City Living - Bi-monthly
When Chicagoans are in the market for a new home, one of the first places they turn is the redesigned New Homes Guide. Giving pictures and a descriptions of suburban communities and city developments, the New Homes Guide is the best way to take your homes from selling to sold.

Features:

Full-size, full color glossy format
“Flipped” format showcasing suburban communities on one side and city developments on the other
Maps and Shop & Compare sections allow for additional focus on outlying, growth areas

Market-Wide Distribution:

Valuable market-wide Chicagoland distribution allows you to reach outside of your immediate geographic radius
Targeted high traffic distribution including over 75 Jewel Food Stores,
nearly 225 outdoor boxes, over 170 Realtors and 125 City and suburban Metra and CTA stops

For more information about New Homes Guide/City Living, please click here or contact (630) 368-4225 or at RealEstateSales@tribune.com.

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Recruitment

JobFinder
JobFinder is the Chicago Tribune's free, weekly, branded magazine which offers both entry-level positions and career opportunities. Available at over 2,000 grocery, convenience and discount stores throughout the Chicagoland area. Offering career education, helpful columns and advice as well as an alphabetical listing of job choices, candidates most likely discover that their job hunt starts and stops here.

Satisfaction Magazine

Satisfaction is a bimonthly Chicago-area magazine devoted to helping a generation make the most of an exciting new time of life. Our unique perspective gives readers an indispensable guide to the new choices facing Baby Boomers-everything from making the leap to a second career to enjoying new travel, learning and fitness options.

For more information about Satisfaction Magazine, please click here or contact Pat O'Neill at (630) 368-4267 or at poneill@tribune.com.