Storer Rowley

Storer Rowley serves as the Director of the Medill Illinois News Bureau at Northwestern University since January 2012, facilitating local news coverage of the state legislature in collaboration with Capitol News Illinois and training students in journalism. Rowley has held various positions at Northwestern, including Adjunct Lecturer in the Medill School of Journalism and Assistant Vice President of Media Relations, where responsibilities included overseeing media relations activities. Prior experience includes serving as Executive Director of Government and Community Relations at Elmhurst College and over thirty years at the Chicago Tribune as National Editor, covering significant national events and trends. Rowley began a journalism career at the City News Bureau of Chicago and WIND Radio. Educational credentials encompass degrees from Harvard University and Northwestern University.