Craig Wall Bio, WLS-ABC 7 Chicago, Age, Height, Parents, Spouse, Children, Salary, and Net Worth

Who is Craig Wall?

Craig Wall is an American journalist who is working for WLS-TV as a political reporter since June 2017. Upon his joining, ABC 7 Eyewitness News Director, Jennifer Graves remarked, “Craig Wall is a well-respected reporter with extensive experience covering major stories in Chicago for nearly two decades. He has a reputation for being aggressive and fair. He understands the political landscape in Chicago and Illinois and knows how to dig for every angle of a story. Craig will be a great addition to our proud legacy of political reporting.” He joined ABC 7 Eyewitness News in June 2017. 

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Craig Wall  Date of Birth / Age

Wall was born in 1962. He is 60 years old as of 2022.

Craig Wall Height

Wall stands at a height of approximately 5 feet and 7 inches tall.

Craig Wall Parents and Siblings

Wall was born and raised in the U.S. 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.

Craig Wall Spouse(Wife)

Wall exchanged vows with his wife, Julie in April 1989. They celebrated their 33rd wedding anniversary on April 22nd. They have three children together. Further, they sold their four-bedroom, 2,872-square-foot house in south Naperville in May 2021. Subsequently, they purchased a three-bedroom, 2,612-square-foot house in Aurora. The house was built in 2006. Nonetheless, the information will be updated once available.

Craig Wall Kids / Children

Wall has three children with his wife; two sons and a daughter, Kelsey. Kelsey got engaged to her fiance, James on June 15th, 2019. However, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.

Craig Wall Education

After completing his high school education, Wall went on to join the University of Wisconsin. Later, he became its Magna Cum Laude graduate with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Journalism.

Craig Wall Career

Wall works for WLS as a political reporter since June 2017. Upon his joining, ABC 7 Eyewitness News Director, Jennifer Graves remarked;

“Craig Wall is a well-respected reporter with extensive experience covering major stories in Chicago for nearly two decades. He has a reputation for being aggressive and fair. He understands the political landscape in Chicago and Illinois and knows how to dig for every angle of a story. Craig will be a great addition to our proud legacy of political reporting.” He joined ABC 7 Eyewitness News in June 2017.

Prior to serving WLS, he served Fox 32/WFLD-TV, Chicago as a general assignment reporter and a substitute anchor from 1998 to April 2017. He served the station for 19 years and a month. While serving in Chicago, he broadcasted crime, education business, politics, and transportation news.

Apart from that, he was sent off to broadcast some major stories on the state events counting Hurricane Katrina and 9-11 in New York. Moreover, he served in Salt Lake City, Utah at KSL-TV as a reporter from 1994 to 1998.

Also, he served in Lexington, Kentucky as a reporter from 1990 to 1990. To boot, he served as a reporter in Salisbury, Maryland at WMDT-TV from 1988 to 1990. While serving at these stations his reporting skills were honed. Else, he served in the United States Navy from 1979-1983.

Craig Wall ABC 7 Chicago

Wall works with ABC 7 Chicago where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

  1. Ravi Baichwal
  2. Karen Jordan
  3. Phil Schwarz
  4. Ryan Chiaverini
  5. Samantha Chatman
  6. Chuck Goudie
  7. Greg Dutra
  8. Larry Mowry
  9. Mark Rivera
  10. Dionne Miller
  11. Val Warner

How Much Does Craig Wall Earn?

Wall approximately earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.

How Much is Craig Wall Worth?

As a reporter, Wall has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.

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