Sarah Schulte
Previously, Schulte was a reporter at WCAU-TV in Philadelphia, Pa. (1995-98). Before that, she served as a reporter at WSMV-TV in Nashville, Tenn. (1992 -95) and at Westinghouse Broadcasting in Washington, D.C. (1990-92).
Earlier in her career, Schulte reported for KLAS-TV in Las Vegas, Nevada (1989-90). From 1986-88, she worked as a field producer and reporter for Capitol Broadcast News in Washington, D.C.
Schulte has an interest in politics and has covered several political campaigns and events, including the Iran/Contra hearings and the 1992 presidential race and inauguration.
In 1997, Philadelphia Magazine named Schulte "Reporter of the Year." She won a Tennessee School Bell Award in 1994 for excellence in covering school-related issues. In addition, her coverage of the Clinton/Gore presidential campaign earned an Emmy Award in 1993.
Schulte is a member of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. She donates her time to the Cancer Society, College Bound, and the M.S. "Readers are Leaders" program.
A Highland Park native, Schulte received her B.A. degree in Journalism from Ohio Wesleyan University where she majored in Journalism and Political Science.
She is married and resides on the North Side of Chicago.
Sarah's Stories
Health officials declare end of Illinois measles outbreak
Health officials in Illinois declared an end to an outbreak of measles cases in the state.
New interim Chicago Public Schools CEO speaks on $736M budget shortfall: 'Protecting the classrooms'
Dr. Macquline King is a former Chicago Public Schools student, teacher and principal, and she is now is serving as the district's interim CEO. In a one-on-one interview with ABC7, she spoke about her biggest challenge: closing a huge budget hole.
CTU calls on state to help as CPS faces $730M budget shortfall
Chicago Public Schools are grappling with a more than $700 million budget gap.
Mayor Johnson discusses 4th of July violence, future of NASCAR Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson says he is open to bringing NASCAR back to Chicago.
Is fmr. Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. planning a political comeback?
Many are calling for Jesse Jackson Jr. to make a political comeback after serving a two-year prison term.
Politicians, pastors protest downtown Chicago as House gears up to vote on Trump tax, spending bill
In Chicago Wednesday, opponents to President Donald Trump's tax and spending mega-bill gathered downtown to raise concerns and call on Congress to vote it down.
Chicago leaders demand investigation into South Loop ICE operation; CPD defends involvement
During a City Council committee hearing Tuesday, Chicago police officials defended CPD's actions on a chaotic day in early June that involved protesters, immigration agents and police.
What to know about impact of CPS layoffs as district tries to close budget shortfall
Layoffs were announced late Friday, but the question is, are more coming?
Chicago demonstrators protest ICE, SCOTUS; Krishnamoorthi seeks to limit military deployment
Another protest against ICE got underway in downtown Chicago on Friday afternoon.
Gov. Pritzker announces reelection campaign for 3rd term: 'Keep Illinois moving forward'
Gov. Pritzker has announced he will run for reelection in a new video.