
Marisa Rodriguez
Interactive Producer at WGN-TV (Chicago, IL)
Full-time wife, mommy, interactive producer at @WGNNews and reality TV watcher. It's a hard job...but somebody's got to do it!
Articles
-
3 days ago |
wgntv.com | Marisa Rodriguez
CHICAGO — Several veteran homeowners received some much needed help with repairs under a new program. Cook County used $1,250,000 in federal grants in the last three years to get 30 veteran homes in better shape. That includes the home of Mark and Keisha Kellogg in south suburban Park Forest. The boiler, back patio, gutters and some other improvements were made.
-
3 days ago |
fox2now.com | Marisa Rodriguez |Tahman Bradley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Governor JB Pritzker is running for re-election, sources tell WGN News. Pritzker has reportedly scheduled multiple campaign-style events this Thursday to kick off his third run for governor. The next gubernatorial election in Illinois is November 3, 2026. There is also speculation that Pritzker may eventually announce a campaign for president. This is a developing story. Check back for details.
-
3 days ago |
wcia.com | Marisa Rodriguez |Tahman Bradley
Posted: Jun 24, 2025 / 12:12 PM CDT Updated: Jun 24, 2025 / 12:12 PM CDT SHARE SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Governor JB Pritzker is running for re-election, sources tell WGN News. Pritzker has reportedly scheduled multiple campaign-style events this Thursday to kick off his third run for governor. The next gubernatorial election in Illinois is November 3, 2026.
-
3 days ago |
wgntv.com | Tahman Bradley |Marisa Rodriguez
-
4 days ago |
wgntv.com | Winnie Dortch |Marisa Rodriguez
ZION, Ill. — Local fire departments are warning the public about the dangers along Lake Michigan’s shoreline. This comes after at least 11 water incidents within the last few days. Walls was on a boat with friends when the incident happened. She was a well-known Chicago hairstylist. A man was also pulled from Lake Michigan near Navy Pier on Saturday. He was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.
Journalists covering the same region

Charles Selle
Managing Editor at Lake County News-Sun
Charles Selle primarily covers news in the Greater Chicago area including suburbs like Evanston and Skokie, Illinois, United States.
Clifford Ward
Freelancer Reporter at Chicago Tribune
Clifford Ward primarily covers news in the Greater Chicago area, including suburbs like Schaumburg and Elgin, Illinois, United States.

Steve Sadin
Freelance Journalist at Chicago Tribune
Steve Sadin primarily covers news in the Greater Waukegan area including North Chicago and surrounding suburbs in Illinois, United States.

Sam Borcia
CEO and Publisher at Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Sam Borcia primarily covers news in the Greater Chicago area, including suburbs like Schaumburg and Elgin, Illinois, United States.

Claire O'Brien
Reporter at Shaw Media
Reporter at NorthWest Herald
Claire O'Brien primarily covers news in the Greater Chicago area including suburbs like Elgin and Aurora, Illinois, United States.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 198
- Tweets
- 70
- DMs Open
- No

HORRIFIC experience with @vroomcars. Got our car in Aug. & have not yet received our plates! We are on 3rd set of temp tags, which expire on Dec 15. My husband called every day for past week & has waited HOURS on hold. Yesterday he was on hold for 3 HOURS! UNACCEPTABLE!

RT @WGNNews: Backstreet Boys' @nickcarter talks solo project, upcoming @backstreetboys music; recalls performance on @WGNMorningNews @Cure4…

RT @KamalaHarris: We did it, @JoeBiden. https://t.co/oCgeylsjB4