Maureen Foertsch McKinney
News EditorMaureen Foertsch McKinney is lead editor of Illinois Issues' feature articles, working with freelance writers, and covering the equity beat. Maureen joined the Illinois Issues in 1998 as projects editor. Previously, she worked at three Illinois daily newspapers, most recently the suburban Chicago-based Daily Herald, where she served stints as an education reporter and copy editor. She graduated in 1985 with a bachelor's in journalism. She also has a master's degree in English from the University of Illinois at Springfield.
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Her Springfield homes require a sober lifestyle
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A Gateway Foundation head talks about when gambling becomes a problem
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Benjamin K. Miller was 87.
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She's started her ninth year providing various forms of assistance.
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Helping Hands of Springfield shelter brings in local yoga instructor.
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In the latest segment for our ongoing series on homelessness, titled Unsheltered, Maureen McKinney interviewed Josh Sabo, executive director of Heartland Housed.
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This story is the first in an occasional series
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Raiford Dalton Palmer is an author and podcast host
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The medication's use cuts down on hospitalizations and deaths