See below for descriptions of our three memberships tiers. Choose "become a member" and complete the enrollment process to gain access.  For pricing, see the matrix at the bottom that breaks down our monthly and annual memberships options. 

TDL Professional

TDL Professional unlocks all TDL content on Chicago, Cook County and The Illinois State Capitol. Along with access to all of our reporting and journalism, members also receive:

  • First access to TDL podcasts and CloutCast.
  • Access to TheDailyLine.com archives and resources.
  • Complimentary entrance to all TDL events and online town halls.
  • TDL field guides on elections, candidates, government and influencers.
Become a member

TDL Chicago 

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TDL Chicago membership unlocks all TDL content on Chicago and Cook County. Along with access to our comprehensive reporting on Chicago and Cook County, members also receive:

  • Previews of City Council & committee meetings
  • Highly detailed meeting coverage linking to ordinances 
  • Reports on every Plan Commission hearing, Zoning Board of Appeals & Community Development Commission
  • Detailed coverage of Cook County Board and tax offices
  • Exhaustive election and insider political coverage
  • Bios and backgrounds of city and county elected officials
Become a member

 TDL Springfield

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TDL Springfield membership unlocks all TDL content on The Illinois State Capitol. Along with access to our reporting and journalism on Springfield, members also receive:

  • Field guides to state government and legislative sessions
  • Previews of legislative hearings and committee meetings
  • Coverage of state boards like JCAR and ICC
  • Exhaustive insider election and campaign coverage
Become a member

The Daily Line Membership Rates

TDL Professional

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Monthly Membership

$69/month

Annual Membership

$695

18% Savings

Group Annual Membership

$1,150

(up to 5 members)

67% Savings

TDL Chicago

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Monthly Membership

$39/month

Annual Membership

$395

18% Savings

Group Annual Membership

$650

(up to 5 members)

67% Savings

TDL Springfield

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Monthly Membership

$39/month

Annual Membership

$395

18% Savings

Group Annual Membership

$650

(up to 5 members)

67% Savings

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