Helpful Sites

These sites has helped me find information on my investigative topic.

Illinois Department of Agriculture

http://www.agr.state.il.us

Attorney General's Office

http://www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov/index.html

Other helpful sites I listed below has helped me come up with ideas and ways to make my topic better and make more sense. There is nothing wrong with using other reporter's ideas, as long as each reporter comes up with a new and fresh take on that specific topic.

Investigative Reporters and Editors

http://www.ire.org

Poynter Online

http://www.poynter.org

PR Newswire

https://profnet.prnewswire.com

Brookings

htttp://www.brookings.edu

Investigative Reporting

For my Journalism 419 class I will be looking at a consumer story about price gauging and gas pump inspections. We all know as consumers how expensive and out of control gas prices has been. So my curiousness has lead me to investigate and question how inspections work here in Southern Illinois.