Maria Chen

Reporter · Decatur, IL

With a degree in Community Development from the University of Illinois, Maria has dedicated her 4 years of reporting to local grassroots movements and community engagement. Previously at the Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette, she brings a deep knowledge of local cultures and neighborhoods.

1 story from Maria Chen in Barrington

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2nd employee charged with sharing recordings of nude residents at Illinois memory care home

A lawsuit alleges that workers at Encore Memory Care in South Barrington secretly took and shared nude videos of residents, leading to felony charges against two employees.

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