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Portfolio of Work

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True Crime & Security

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County 17:

Gillette men foster incarcerated teen's community connection

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A&E Real Crime Blog:

How Chicago Is Trying to Solve 51 Strangulation Homicides of Women

 

Young Detectives: What It's Like to Help Solve a Missing-Persons Case When You're a Kid

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Automatic Merchandiser & VendingMarketWatch.com:

The Rise of Biometrics

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Suburban Life Elmhurst:

Remembering Lorry: Friends, family look back on joy Ripper Crew victim shared during life

This story is part of the news series I won two Illinois journalism awards for: Third Place News Reporting, Series, Ripper Crew parole; Illinois Press Association (2017) & Northern Illinois Press Association (2018)

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Politics

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Education & Science

County 17:

Campbell bus drivers prepare for wherever their routes take them

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Haymarket Media:

Fibrosis May Cause Aqueous Tear Deficiency in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

​Pupil Area May Be A Prognostic Metric for Heart Failure Patients

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Chief Engineer:

Behind the Scenes at The Field Museum

​Kankakee Community College Setting off a Spark of Renewable Energy

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Infragard Magazine:

Shaping the Next Generation

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Dominican Star

Res Life Faces New Problem: Major Dorm Vacancies

This story won the Illinois College Press Association's Third Place News Story award in 2011.

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Business & Lifestyle

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