Capitol Fax, Inc., based in Springfield, Illinois, was founded in 1993 by Rich Miller.
Capitol Fax media has a for-fee, subscription-based newsletter, with selected excerpts offered for free as an online magazine.
"[3] The University of Chicago Institute of Politics said Capitol Fax is "a must-read for policymakers, lobbyists and journalists in the Statehouse.
"[4] The Center for State Policy and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Springfield said "Miller's readers are the legislators, staffers, lobbyists, reporters and business owners throughout Illinois who pay $500 a year to subscribe to Capitol Fax, the two-to-three page daily newsletter that’s unknown in most of the state but ubiquitous in the Statehouse.
[7] Former Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate, Adam Andrzejewski asked "Is Miller the most conflicted journalist in the country?