Liz Nagy
Vice President and News Director Jennifer Graves commented at the time, "In the short time she's been with us, Liz has proven to be a very talented, aggressive reporter who knows how to get to the heart of the story. She's a tenacious go-getter in the field and a welcome addition to our reporting staff."
Prior to coming to ABC 7, Nagy was a general assignment reporter at WSVN-TV in Miami, where she was one of the station's go-to night side reporters. She covered many different breaking news stories and reported on topics of the day including same sex marriage arguments before the U. S. Supreme Court. Nagy also filled in on the anchor desk at WSVN. Before joining WSVN in 2011, Nagy launched a weekend morning newscast at WEAR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Pensacola, Florida. She also reported for WEAR, covering breaking news, crime and the 2010 BP oil spill.
Nagy also worked at WVIR-TV in Charlottesville, Virginia as weekend morning anchor/reporter. She got her start in television at WEIU-TV in Charleston, Illinois.
Nagy helped raise money in the fight against breast cancer when she participated in "Dancing with Chicago Celebrities."
Nagy has a bachelor's degree in broadcast communications from Elon University in Elon, North Carolina. She's a native of suburban Philadelphia. Nagy lives in Chicago.
Liz's Stories
Protesters take fury at Dexter Reed shooting to Chicago police board meeting
Demonstrators furious over the deadly shooting of Dexter Reed by a Chicago police officer took their anger directly to the police board Thursday.
Chicago fire rips through Pilsen home, causing it to collapse; 2 other buildings damaged, CFD says
A house under renovation in Pilsen collapsed after a fire tore through it, then damaged two buildings beside it.
Senior admin. for Dolton, Thornton Township charged with bankruptcy fraud
A senior administrator for both the village of Dolton and Thornton Township has been charged in federal court with engaging in a bankruptcy fraud scheme, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois said in a news release Tuesday.
54 arrested after protest blocks I-190 near Chicago O'Hare Airport, Loop march stops traffic
Dozens were arrested Monday after pro-Palestinian protesters blocked the roadway entering into Terminal 1 at O'Hare Airport and later halted traffic downtown.
Chicago police officers fired about 96 times over 41 seconds, killing Dexter Reed: VIDEO
COPA said video footage and initial reports confirm that Dexter Reed fired first, hitting an officer. COPA said four other officers then returned fire.
Lori Lightfoot hired to investigate Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard
Dolton trustees hired former federal prosecutor Lori Lightfoot, who also served as Chicago mayor, to investigate Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard on Monday night.
Chaos erupts at Dolton Village Board meeting as angry residents call for mayor to step down
Chaos erupted at a Dolton Village Board meeting on Monday night as angry residents called for the mayor to step down. The punches of protesters who couldn't get into the meeting and chants of dissent repeatedly rattled against the glass doors.
Good Samaritan speaks out after confronting Rockford stabbing attack suspect
A good Samaritan who helped one of the Rockford attack victims is speaking out.
Rockford stabbing attack kills 4, injures 7 in Winnebago Co., police say; suspect in custody
At least four people died after in a stabbing attack Wednesday in Rockford, Illinois, police said.
Crime spree: Chicago police link group of suspects to 14 armed robberies in 2 days
Chicago police say a group of four to five men have been linked to a spree of more than a dozen armed robberies on the city's West and Northwest Sides in just two days.