Emmy award-winning reporter Erin McElroy joined WGN-TV in April 2011. After many years of waking up early as part of the WGN Morning News team, she returned to her roots as feature reporter for WGN Evening News. She loves her new role, getting to thoughtfully share the stories of everyday people doing amazing and good things all over Chicagoland.
Prior to landing at WGN-TV, Erin circled a 90 mile radius around Chicago, working as a news anchor and reporter in Milwaukee, South Bend and Rockford.
Erin graduated from Columbia College in Chicago with a Bachelors of Science degree in Broadcast Journalism.
