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The IJEA and Illinois Press Foundation recognized the achievements of some of the states top high school journalists with an awards luncheon Saturday in Springfield at the offices of The State Journal-Register. Honored were Illinois Journalist of the Year Ashley Yong and members of the IJEA All-State Journalism Team. Not all honorees were able to attend the event. From left: Isabel Rich, Belvidere North High School; Ashley Yong, Hinsdale South High School; Isabella Murray, John Hersey High School; Rachel Krusenoski, Downers Grove North High School; Kaitlyn Morrill, Elk Grove High School; Gabrielle Cano, Kaneland High School.

[Photo] The future is looking bright: IJEA, Illinois Press Foundation honor high school journalism standouts

By Sally Renaud, IJEA Executive Director
June 7, 2015
Former IJEA All-State Journalism Team member Michael Geheren, now an Al Neuharth fellow at the University of South Dakota, talks about what being selected for the team meant to him.

[Photo] Video: Here's what's so great about the IJEA All-State Journalism Team. Now go for it!

September 14, 2015
Former IJEA All-State Journalism Team member Michael Geheren, now an Al Neuharth fellow at the University of South Dakota, talks about what being selected for the team meant to him.

[Photo] Video: Here’s what’s so great about the IJEA All-State Journalism Team. Now go for it!

By Dave Porreca, IJEA Website Editor
September 14, 2015
Carla Jimenez of The State Journal-Register discusses her philosophy of WWQLD? while addressing the honorees Saturday at IJEAs annual year-end awards luncheon in Springfield.

[Photo] What would Queen Latifah do? Advice for the next generation of journalists

By Carla Jimenez
June 10, 2015
Adviser Rodney Lowe (back row, fourth from right) and his Evanston Township students enjoy victory at the IHSA journalism state final Friday in Charleston.

[Photo] Evanston Township wins IHSA title as state journalism tournament celebrates 10th year

By Dave Porreca, IJEA Website Editor
May 2, 2015
Adviser Steve Steele, left, and his Taylorville journalism students display their IHSA sectional team championship plaque after tying Urbana University High for first place at the Normal Illinois State University sectional in 2015. Students will compete at seven other sectional locations for the chance to qualify for the IHSA state final at Eastern Illinois University in Charleston for 2016.

[Photo] Congratulations, IHSA state qualifiers and sectional champs!

By Dave Porreca, IJEA Website Editor
April 25, 2015
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