Joan McQuin says she's enjoyed her 32 years of working as a Winnebago County court reporter. "I love it because it's different every day," says McQuin. " You get to work with a lot of great professionals. The judges are great. I have the best seat in the courtroom. I get to hear a lot of great things. I just really enjoy my job." But McQuin says she's worried about the future of her field. "The problem is we're not getting enough students coming out of school. I don't think students hear about it and think about it as an option. "Winnebago County Chief Judge Eugene Doherty says there are roughly 500 court reporters working in court systems in Illinois. "We are concerned. Of that 500 we're looking at maybe half of them or more being.....MORE
