Rogers Park 2000 (RP2000) is a free community newspaper, published quarterly, (in March, June, September and December) that provides residents, community organizations, businesses, and public officials a forum for information, exchange and discussion. No more than 40% of RP2000 is devoted to advertisements. Your advertisement receives maximum exposure!
Circulation and Distribution. 10,000 copies of RP2000 are strategically placed at 60 community businesses for free pick-up by neighborhood residents. Copies are also mailed to all Rogers Park Community Council members. (Each December, RP2000 is mailed to every household in the Rogers Park community - zip code 60626 -- that's 30,000 copies!)
Rates. Ads are affordable! The rates are as follows:
|
Ad Size |
Dimension |
Rate |
|
Full Page |
10 x 16" |
$1,000 |
|
1/2 Page |
10"x7 3/4 or 4 3/4 x 16" |
$ 500 |
|
1/4 Page |
4 3/4" x 7 3/4" |
$ 250 |
|
1/8 Page |
4 3/4" x 3 7/8" |
$ 125 |
A 10% discount is available to RPCC members and / or advertisers who commit to four issues per year. (Yes, you can receive up to a 20% discount by becoming a member and reserving four ads.)
Deadline. Please submit your ad, any additional materials and payment
| March Issue | Submit by February 1st |
| June Issue | Submit by May 1st |
| September Issue | Submit by August 1st |
| December Issue | Submit by November 1st |
Requirements. Please submit either a camera ready art slick (black and white, 85 linescreen linotronic output) on glossy, high quality, photographic paper or your ad on a disk (zip disk or 3.5" floppy) Mac Format. The ad must be created or saved in Quark Xpress 3.3 version. All support graphics should be included and should be saved as either TIFF (Adobe Photoshop) or EPS (Adobe Illustrator). All fonts should be included (both screen and printer fonts). It is important that these specifications are followed to maintain consistency in the quality of the printing. We cannot guarantee the quality of the printing if ads do not meet these specifications.
If you would like to place an ad, but camera ready art-work is not readily available, we will produce your ad free of charge. Just provide the logo and text to us. If we can help design your ad, just ask.
Your advertisement demonstrates to the community that you care about Rogers Park. For more information, call Cathie Bazzon at (773) 338.RPCC x 11. Our e-mail address is rp2000@rogerspark.org, or your can fax your information to (773) 338-7774.
Thank you for your support. We appreciate your business.