Mike Moen

WNIJ Morning Edition Producer

Mike Moen is the Morning Edition producer and serves as a staff reporter for WNIJ. Every morning, he works with Dan Klefstad to bring listeners the latest Illinois news. He also works with the rest of the news staff on developing and producing in-depth stories. Mike is a Minnesota native who likes movies, history, and baseball. When most people hear his last name, they assume he is 100-percent Scandinavian. But, believe it or not, he is mostly German.

mmoen@niu.edu

Road Projects Take Shape

By Mike Moen

With the weather warming up, construction crews are preparing for some big projects in northern Illinois.

11:08 am

Tue April 3, 2012

Lottery Dollars for Education

By Mike Moen

Do schools benefit from increased lottery sales?

6:33 am

Fri March 30, 2012

Piles of Road Salt

By Mike Moen

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Local governments in Illinois find themselves in a good position this spring, as they take inventory of the road salt leftover from the mild winter. But, WNIJ’s Mike Moen reports, road departments have little time to celebrate.

5:00 am

Fri March 30, 2012

Rockford Teachers Strike Continues

By Mike Moen

For the second day in a row, classes are canceled in the Rockford Public School district. Teachers remain on strike after Thursday's bargaining session failed to produce a contract agreement.

11:37 am

Wed March 21, 2012

Voter Turnout for Illinois Primary

By Mike Moen

Illinois election officials say it appears voter turnout was weak for Tuesday's primary.

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12:03 pm

Tue April 3, 2012