Glamour Magazine 2012 Woman of the Year and named by People Magazine 1 of 15 women changing the world in June 2014
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Interviews and media articles with Erin

Media Appearances
TV appearances
Nancy Grace June 2015
Today Show June 5, 2015
ABC Nightline June 5, 2015
Inside Edition June 5, 2015
MSNBC June 4, 2015
CNN May/June 3 times June, 2015
Dr. Drew May 28, 2015
HLN NOW (Headline News) October 8, 2014
Windy City Live September 22, 2014
Oprah Winfrey Network:Where Are They Now? January 31, 2014
Fox News: November 2013
MSNBC: November 2013
Al Jazeera November 2013
Katie Couric: March 2013
CNN: February 2012
Oprah Winfrey Network: Forgiveness October 2011
Jane Velez: February 2011
Oprah Winfrey Show October 4 2010
Good Morning America May 2006
Montel Williams April & July 2006
Hundreds of local news media TV interviews from 2006-2015
Magazine & Newspaper Articles
Glamour Magazine Update on Erin's Law November 2014
PEOPLE Magazine June 2014 issue named one of fifteen women changing the world
along side Oprah and Malala.
People Magazine HEROES Among Us Erin Merryn April 2013
http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20686526,00.html
Glamour Magazine Woman of the Year November 2012
http://www.glamour.com/inspired/women-of-the-year/2012/erin-merryn
Maria Shriver bring awareness to Erin's Law April 2012 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foHi2h5hmdc
New York Senate http://www.nysenate.gov/press-release/idc-announces-senate-passage-erin-merryn-s-law
Albany Times April 30, 2012 http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Bill-calls-for-schools-to-teach-abuse-avoidance-3522828.php
YNN News April 30, 2012 http://hudsonvalley.ynn.com/content/top_stories/582488/erin-merryn-s-law/
Governor Quinn signs Erin's Law Daily Herald
London Times-London "Taking on Sexual Abusers- May 25th, 2011
Grand Haven Tribune-Michigan "Speaker Breaks Silence on Sexual Abuse"-May 25th 2011
Northwest Hearld Survivor Educating to Prevent Sexual Abuse May 11, 2011
Laredo Texas Spanish news station KLDOTV April 18th
Radio Interview True Facts with Jon Leiberman contributor of America's Most Wanted April 14, 2011
Holland Sentinel-Michigan March 27, 2011
Hometowns February 15, 2011
Daily Herald Newsmaker of the Year December 2010
Chicago Tribune 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011
Lake Geneva Regional News Dec. 2010
Time Magazine Sept 30 2010 http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2022124,00.html
Daily Herald 2004-2010
Norfolk Daily News Nebraska 2010
The Morning Sun Pittsburg Kansas 2010
Campus Life Pittsburg State University 2010
Heartbeat Radio for Women Interview October 2010
Crime Prevention 101 Radio Program April 2010
Brent Holland Radio Program April 2010
Macomb Journal 2004-2010
Western Courier 2004-2010
Western Illinois University Alumni 2009
The Daily Times New Mexico 2009
Western Illinois University Alumni 2009
Houston Magazine 2007
Peoria Journal 2005-2006
Cosmo Girl Magazine November 2005
The News Connection Lewisville Texas- 2005
Lake Geneva Regional News 2004
Schaumburg Review 2004
Read articles by clicking on title of article.
Grand Haven Tribune "Speaker Breaks Silence on Sexual Abuse" May 25, 2011
Northwest Hearld Survivor Educating to Prevent Sexual Abuse May 11, 2011
KLDOTV Noticias Laredo Texas news interivew April 18th, 2011
True Facts Erin Merryn radio interview April 14th, 2011
Holland Sentinel March 27, 2011
Speaker Erin Merryn gives voice to sexually abused children
Iowa Watch March 4, 2011
Hometowns- February 15, 2011
Dixon Serves as Model for "Erin's Law"
Daily Herald - December 26, 2010
Newsmaker of the Year
Lake Geneva Regional News December 16, 2010
Silent No More
Area woman overcomes nightmares to become inspiration
Deecan Herald International article December 11, 2010
Breaking the Silence about Stolen Innocence
Daily Herald December 10. 2010
The Suburban Newsmaker of the Year
Chicago Tribune December 8, 2010/February 15, 2011
Erin's Law born of childhood abuse
Erin's Law set up abuse task force
Daily Herald December 6, 2010
Erin's Law right for Illinois, Country- Editorial Section
Daily Herald December 5, 2010
Law Pushed by Area Woman Goes to Quinn
Daily Herald November 22, 2010
Get Away Tell Today
Western Courier October 6, 2010
WIU Alum Melts Oprah's Heart
Time Magazine Article Sept 29, 2010
When the Abuser is No Stranger
Daily Herald covering Erin's Law May 2nd, 2010
Schaumburg Grad, Sex Abuse Victim Campaigns for "Erin's Law"
Pittsburg Kansas Campus Life April 8, 2010
Breaking the Silence
Pittsburg Kansas Morning Sun April 2, 2010
Fighting Abuse
Western Courier December 7th, 2009
Alumna Writes book to Cope
Western Illinois Alumni December 1st, 2009
Living For Today
Chicago Tribune November 8th, 2009
Victim of Sexual Abuse Speaks Out
Macomb Journal Oct 2009
Take Back the Night
Schaumburg Magazine April-May 2009
Once a Victim Now an Advocate
Lake Geneva Wisconsin Regional News September 2, 2004
Linn Woman Breaks Silence With New Book
Chicago Tribune April 18th, 2004
19-year-old Victim Writes Self-published Book in an Attempt to End the Stigma of Sexual Abuse