Steven Spearie

Steven Spearie is an experienced journalist and investigator with a career spanning several decades. Since 1989, Steven has served as a Staff Writer and Correspondent for The State Journal-Register, contributing to various sections including Beliefs (Religion), Health, Sports, and Business, with notable features on local survivors of the Joplin disaster. Steven also has experience as a Security Officer at Whelan Security, where responsibilities included maintaining secure areas and managing vehicle access. Prior roles include Legal Investigator at Kevin W McClain Investigations, and Investigator for the State of Illinois, both of which involved assisting legal professionals in investigations and witness interviews. Steven began their career as a Writer/Photographer for Catholic Times, covering news and features. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in History and Journalism from MacMurray College and a certificate from the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Elizabethan England.