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Patch.com field editor Sheikah leaves

Yasmeen Sheikah

Yasmeen Sheikah, field editor at Patch.com, has left. During her time there, she reported on municipalities, schools, crime, investigations and feature stories.

She was also a show producer at WGN Radio AM 720 in Chicago, Illinois and has freelanced for 22nd Century Media LLC in Orland Hills, IL. She has also interned at WGN-TV in Chicago, Illinois.

Sheikah graduated from Columbia College Chicago.

Mariam Ahmed

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