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Contact Us

For assistance with your account or to order newspapers, please contact:

Journal Star NIE orders:
309-686-3027

Journal Star Fax:
309-686-3265

General Email:
nie@pjstar.com

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., except holidays

Becky Williams, NIE Coordinator
Phone:  309-686-3027
E-mail: 
bwilliams@pjstar.com


Service Issues

Service is important to NIE. It’s NIE’s goal for you to be very pleased with the quality of NIE products and services. If NIE doesn’t provide the level of service that makes you happy, please do not hesitate to contact the NIE office at nie@pjstar.com.

Or you may contact the Journal Star Circulation Department at 309-686-3161 or toll free at 1-800-322-0804.


Visits and Tours

Request a Teacher Training Workshop or School Visit
Are you interested in discovering new ways to supplement the material you use to teach your subject area with the newspaper? Would you like to share your thoughts and experiences using NIE with the program’s staff members and other teachers?

If you answered yes to either question, in two simple steps, NIE can send our NIE Coordinator to your classroom, armed with newspapers and an engaging activity to do with your students. We will make it fun for your students and easy for you to bring real world learning to your classroom. The NIE Coordinators are also available to to run workshops and in-services for teachers who are looking for new ideas on how to use the newspaper in their classes.

Once we have received your request, we will contact you to set up a date, time, place and activity with you. Your request will be honored on a first come, first serve basis. These services are free for current NIE subscribers. If you are interested, please contact us at
nie@pjstar.com or call 309-686-3027.

Schedule a Tour
Tours of the Journal Star are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Students must be at least 10 yrs old, and one adult must accompany every ten students. Tours last approximately 1 hour. Please make reservations at least two weeks in advance.

For reservations please call:
Becky Williams, NIE Coordinator
309-686-3027
bwilliams@pjstar.com