What technology does chicagoreader.com use?

chicagoreader.com is built with WordPress, WooCommerce, jQuery, Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Nginx.

Is chicagoreader.com secure (HTTPS)?

Yes. chicagoreader.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 12, 2026.

Who hosts chicagoreader.com?

Hosting provider information for chicagoreader.com is not available yet.

What is chicagoreader.com's SEO score?

chicagoreader.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).

What is chicagoreader.com's overall website score?

chicagoreader.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 83/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.

Has chicagoreader.com's score changed over time?

chicagoreader.com's overall score has declined by 1 point (from 84 to 83) since Jul 26, 2026.

chicagoreader.com

Chicago Reader

Last scanned Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 PM · 9 views

Overall score

Great

Summary

Chicago's nonprofit newsroom, a weekly in print since 1971. This website uses WordPress. SEO is good (80/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores good (75/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: No H1 heading found.

Chicago's nonprofit newsroom, a weekly in print since 1971. News, Events, Theater, Food, Music. Online and print advertising opportunities

Top issues to fix

7 issues found · 2 high priority

Missing Content-Security-Policy header
Security
Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
No H1 heading found
SEO
Add exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Missing X-Content-Type-Options header
Security
Add X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff to stop MIME-sniffing attacks.
Missing X-Frame-Options header
Security
Add X-Frame-Options (or a CSP frame-ancestors rule) to prevent clickjacking via hidden iframes.
robots.txt not found
SEO
Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
sitemap.xml not found
SEO
Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

+1 more issue — details in the sections below.

SEO

3 issue(s) found

Performance

78 ms

Security

HTTPS & header checks

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Score history

-1 overall since Jul 26, 2026

Overall: 83
SEO: 80
Security: 75
Performance: 90
Accessibility: 90

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Chicago's nonprofit newsroom, a weekly in print since 1971. News, Events, Theater, Food, Music. Online and print advertising opportunities

Meta tags

Title: Chicago Reader
Description: Chicago's nonprofit newsroom, a weekly in print since 1971. News, Events, Theater, Food, Music. Online and print advertising opportunities
Canonical: https://chicagoreader.com/
Language: en-US
Charset: UTF-8
Viewport: width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta: index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
Manifest: https://chicagoreader.com/wp-json/wp/v2/web-app-manifest

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

WordPress WooCommerce jQuery Google Analytics Meta Pixel Nginx

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider: —
CDN provider: —
IP address: —
ASN: —

DNS records

Type	Value
A	—
AAAA	—
MX	—
TXT	—
NS	—
CAA	—
CNAME	—
IPv6 support	No

TLS / SSL certificate

Version: TLS 1.3
Issuer: Google Trust Services
Subject: tls.automattic.com
Valid from: Jul 14, 2026
Valid to: Oct 12, 2026
Days until expiry: 71
SAN domains: tls.automattic.com, chicagoreader.com, feelgooddallas.com, isabelleando.se, johnadali.com, juliebayley.blog, justcapturedphotons.com, labmoltiplica.org, lundstromcapital.fi, mainecrimewriters.com, tarabethstamps.com, teaandbannock.com, teacakesnhoney.com, teachbabytotalk.org, teachbytomorrow.com, teacherforjesus.com, teacherlucia.com, teacherpatti.com, teachingresources.org, teachingsocialjustice.com, teachingtruthtransforminglives.com, teachmemedicine.net, teachnadaoinefrc.com, transformationsprozess.com, truedatum.org, www.cojutepequenoticias.com, www.feelgooddallas.com, www.independenthelp.co.uk, www.johnadali.com, www.juliebayley.blog, www.justcapturedphotons.com, www.labmoltiplica.org, www.lescarnetsdelawycademie.fr, www.lundstromcapital.fi, www.mainecrimewriters.com, www.newwayforwardact.org, www.tarabethstamps.com, www.tea-petrovic.com, www.teaandvelvetcake.com, www.teach2connect.com, www.teachbabytotalk.org, www.teachbytomorrow.com, www.teacherforjesus.com, www.teacherlucia.com, www.teachinginkanto.com, www.teachingmargueritederoberval.com, www.teachingresources.org, www.teachingsocialjustice.com, www.teachingtheology.org, www.teachmemedicine.net, www.teachnadaoinefrc.com

Security headers

Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
Content-Security-PolicyMissing
X-Frame-OptionsMissing
X-Content-Type-OptionsMissing
Referrer-PolicyMissing
Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 0 · H2 18 · H3 39

Links

113 internal · 7 external · 20 broken

Images

42 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

103 scripts · 16 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

94.4 KB · 40.5 KB

Page size

368 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt: Not found
Disallow rules: 0
sitemap.xml: Not found
URLs in sitemap: 0

SEO issues

No H1 heading found
robots.txt not found
sitemap.xml not found

Scan details

Requested URL: https://chicagoreader.com
Final URL: https://chicagoreader.com
HTTP status: 200
HTTP version: HTTP/2
Response time: 71 ms
HTML size: 368 KB
Redirect chain: https://chicagoreader.com

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does chicagoreader.com use?: chicagoreader.com is built with WordPress, WooCommerce, jQuery, Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Nginx.
Is chicagoreader.com secure (HTTPS)?: Yes. chicagoreader.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Oct 12, 2026.
Who hosts chicagoreader.com?: Hosting provider information for chicagoreader.com is not available yet.
What is chicagoreader.com's SEO score?: chicagoreader.com scored 80/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is chicagoreader.com's overall website score?: chicagoreader.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 83/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
Has chicagoreader.com's score changed over time?: chicagoreader.com's overall score has declined by 1 point (from 84 to 83) since Jul 26, 2026.