Who is Chuck Collins?
Chuck Collins is the chief meteorologist for 25News. He was made the Chief Meteorologist in October of 2009 after jumping from WMBD and has worked there for 23 years. Collins has been on local radio and TV for over 45 years and started his weather career in 1988.
Chuck Collins Date of Birth / Age
Collins’s exact age is unknown as he has managed to keep his date of birth away from the public. However, we will update the information once available.
Chuck Collins Height
Collins appears to be tall in his photos. The exact measurements will be updated as soon as possible.
Chuck Collins Parents and Siblings
Collins grew up in Marquette Heights. He manages to keep information regarding his parents, siblings, and extended members of his family away from the limelight. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.
Chuck Collins Wife
Collins and his wife Linda have been happily married for 45 years
Chuck Collins Kids / Children
Collins and Linda have a son, Ian, and daughter-in-law, Brianna, who are teachers. They also have 3 grand doggies: Willow and Winnie.
Chuck Collins Education
Collins got his radio/TV degree from Lake Land College in Mattoon. He is also a proud graduate of the Mississippi State University Broadcast Meteorology program. He also earned broadcasting seals of approval from the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association and is a proud member of each organization.
Chuck Collins Career
Collins’s career in journalism began at a 3,000-watt FM station in Sullivan, his first paid broadcasting job, and he has been on the air since then. Chuck grew up in Marquette Heights and he enjoyed watching the weather. That was when his dream of being on Peoria radio and TV began. He was made Chief Meteorologist at 25 News in October of 2009 after jumping from WMBD and has worked there for 23 years. Collins has been on local radio and TV for over 45 years and started his weather career in 1988.
Chuck got his radio/TV degree from Lake Land College in Mattoon. He is also a proud graduate of the Mississippi State University Broadcast Meteorology program. He also earned broadcasting seals of approval from the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association and is a proud member of each organization.
Collins is an Illinois News Broadcaster’s Association member and the Screen Actors Guild, & the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA). He has been fortunate enough to be a multiple winners of the Illinois Broadcaster’s Association “Silver Dome” award for best downstate television weather.
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How Much Does Chuck Collins Earn?
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