Residents of encampment along North Grand have been relocated, for now By Dean Olsen
Dean Olsen is a journalist at The State Journal-Register, specializing in construction and real estate, cannabis and psychedelics, and supply chain logistics. His work often intersects with social issues, crime, and racial injustice, reflecting a commitment to covering impactful stories within society. Dean's reporting has been featured in notable outlets including Springfield Business Journal, NPR Illinois, and The Intercept.