is an independent student news service covering WIU’s 2011 Mock Presidential Election, available as a print insert through the Western Courier and also standalone distribution.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Thanks to our guest cartoonist


In its print edition has featured political cartoons by former WIU art instructor Jim Allen, a longtime cartoonist and educator who now lives and works in the Quad Cities area.

Allen's editorial cartoons have been syndicated by the Chicago Sun Times Features Syndicate and Artizans Syndicate, and he's also produced a lot of gag cartoons for magazines. A Ph.D. from Northern Illinois University, he's now teaching what he describes as a "a grad-level, cartoon-based learning course." Allen's also the author of several books, including his latest, Xreme Cartooning.

His website is www.cartoonbasedlearning.com

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