Lauren Petty Biography
Lauren Petty is an American journalist working for NBC Chicago as a reporter and fill-in anchor since joining the station in January 2012. Before NBC Chicago, she worked for the NBC-owned station in Hartford, Connecticut, WVIT as a reporter and weekend anchor for over six years.
Lauren Petty Education
Petty joined the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1996 when she finished her high school education at Lyons Township High School. In 2000, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Next, she joined the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2000 and received her Master’s degree a year later.
Lauren Petty Career
Petty works for NBC Chicago as a reporter and fill-in anchor. Since 2019, she has focused her reporting on healthy living and medical advances. Before NBC Chicago, she worked for the NBC-owned station in Hartford, Connecticut, WVIT as a reporter and weekend anchor for over six years. Previously, she worked for in Champaign, Illinois at WICD and CNN International in London as a field producer and desk assistant.
Lauren Petty Age
Petty likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 40s.
Lauren Petty Height
Petty stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches
Lauren Petty Family
Petty grew up in Burr Ridge but has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Petty has any siblings.
Lauren Petty Husband
Petty married Doug in September 2006. On September 16, 2023, she posted a video of them on their wedding day and captioned “✨17✨ still loving our wedding song all these years later ❤️…” The couple has three daughters, Elaina, Lila, and Claire. The family lives in the western suburbs.
Elaina was born on August 3, 2008, and is 15 years old as of 2023. On August 3, 2023, she posted a picture on her Instagram account and wished her a happy 15th birthday. Lila was born on September 14, 2011, and is 12 years old as of 2023.
On September 14, 2023, she posted Lila on her Instagram account and wished her a happy 12th birthday. Claire was born on August 19, 2013, and is 10 years old as of 2023. On August 19, 2022, she wished Claire a happy 9th birthday via her Instagram account.
Lauren Petty Net Worth
Petty has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Lauren Petty Salary
Petty earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Lauren Petty NBC Chicago
Petty is working at NBC Chicago where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Mike Berman
- Jeff Blanzy
- Marion Brooks
- Kate Chappell
- Lisa Chavarria
- Jen DeSalvo
- Steve Dolinsky
- Christian Farr
- Patrick Fazio