Who is Jackie Bange?
Jackie Bange is an American journalist who is working for WGN-TV as a reporter and weekend anchor for WGN News at Nine. She joined the station in August 1993. Upon joining the station in 1993, she initially served as a reporter. From January 1995 to October 1995, she served as an anchor of the WGN Morning News. In addition, she has served the station for more than 2 and a half decades.
Jackie Bange Date of Birth / Age
Bange was born on September 5th, 1961. She is 61 years old as of 2022.
Jackie Bange Height
Bange stands at a height of approximately 5 feet and 6 inches tall.
Jackie Bange Parents and Siblings
Bange was born and raised in the U.S. She manages to keep information regarding her parents, siblings, and extended members of her family away from the limelight. Even so, she has an elder sister. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.
Jackie Bange Spouse(Husband)
Bange exchanged vows with her husband, George Strickland. They have three kids together; a son and two daughters. Also, Strickland celebrates his birthday on December 28th. Nonetheless, the information will be updated once available.
Jackie Bange Kids / Children
Bange has three kids with her husband; a son, Josh, and two daughters, Grace and Gwen. The daughters are twins. Josh was born on March 20th, 2022, and is 20 years old as of 2022. The twins were born on August 5th, 2006, and are 16 years old as of 2022. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.
Jackie Bange Education
After completing her high school education, Bange went on to attend
Jackie Bange Career
Bange works for WGN as a reporter and weekend anchor for WGN News at Nine. She joined the station in August 1993. Upon joining the station in 1993, she initially served as a reporter. From January 1995 to October 1995, she served as an anchor of the WGN Morning News. In addition, she has served the station for more than 2 and a half decades. Prior to WGN, she served WMAQ-TV in Chicago as a reporter and a weekend anchor.
Further, she served in West Palm Beach, Florida at WPEC-TV as a reporter and a noon anchor. Apart from supplying in-depth broadcasts of local stories, she has provided coverage for stories from foreign international scenes. For instance, Africa and Paris, France. Moreover, following Hurricane Katrina, she provided Chicago with the story, “Into the Darkness.”
The story profiled two local pilots and their crew who arrived first in New Orleans and assisted in rescuing hundreds of trapped residents. Additionally, she used vision goggles to recreate the rescue for viewers. Also,“Into the Darkness” secured the Illinois Associated Press award: Best Hard News Feature.
WGN
Bange works with WGN where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Dina Bair
- Robin Baumgarten
- Tahman Bradley
- Ben Bradley
- Ray Cortopassi
- Lourdes Duarte
- Demetrius Ivory
- Mike Janssen
- Lauren Jiggetts
- Sarah Jindra
- Morgan Kolkmeyer
- Paul Konrad
- Sean Lewis
How Much Does Jackie Bange Earn?
Bange approximately earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.
How Much is Jackie Bange Worth?
As an anchor, Bange has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.
Jackie Bange Retirement
There have been speculations of Bnage retiring. However, neither she nor the station has made any comment on the issue. Nonetheless, we will update this information once available to the public to the public. As of 2022, she serves WGN as a reporter and weekend anchor for WGN News at Nine. She joined the station in August 1993.
Upon joining the station in 1993, she initially served as a reporter. From January 1995 to October 1995, she served as an anchor of the WGN Morning News. In addition, she has served the station for more than 2 and a half decades. Prior to WGN, she served WMAQ-TV in Chicago as a reporter and a weekend anchor.