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Heather Schroering

Heather Schroering

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Investigative Reporter and Audio Producer, Freelance

New York, Chicago

Biography

Investigative reporter and audio producer. Former Reply All intern, breaking news reporter for the Chicago Tribune, RedEye beverage critic and nightlife reporter.

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Content

Total articles 314

  • Three found shot to death in car had planned night out with friends: 'They were good boys'

    By Katherine Rosenberg-Douglas Verified, Heather Schroering Verified| Chicago Tribune Verified Even as she was scrawling the letters onto a piece of paper Monday, Tami Campbell knew her son would never come home, would never read her words. She left him the note anyway, to let him know she'd gone to the police station because she hadn't heard from him. She said she'd be back soon, but she was already sure he was dead. Deep down, she knew it as soon as he didn't return her text. "He didn't respond, and he always responds," Campbell said Tuesday. "I didn't hear no more from him. That was ...

    By Katherine Rosenberg-Douglas Verified, Heather Schroering Verified · Chicago Tribune

    Mar. 13, 2020

  • 1 of 3 found slain in car was brother of boy dropped to his death from CHA high-rise in 1994

    By Heather Schroering Verified| Chicago Tribune Verified When his teacher heard Devontae Watson was found shot to death in a car, along with two of his friends, the first thing she remembered was the smile of a boy with dreams. "I want to go to college," Watson told Laquasia Wilkins during after-school tutoring. "I want to go to college because I want to leave Chicago. And I don't want to come back." Watson wanted out of a city that had brought tragedy to his family time and again.

    By Heather Schroering Verified · Chicago Tribune

    Jan. 24, 2020

  • The Price of America’s Inability to Track Child Deaths from Abuse and Neglect? Sometimes, More Lives.

    By Jessica Huseman Verified, Emily Palmer, Heather Schroering Verified, Jessica HusemanBio| Mother Jones Verified This story was originally published by ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for ProPublica’s The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox as soon as they are published. Experts have long suspected that the United States badly undercounts the number of children who die from abuse and neglect. The voluntary reporting system relied on for decades may be off by at least 200%, they say, missing thousands of fatalities.

    By Jessica Huseman Verified, Emily Palmer, Heather Schroering Verified, Jessica HusemanBio · Mother Jones

    Jan. 22, 2020

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Company Info

Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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