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
Winnetka opens 1976 time capsule, revisiting village history, memories of America's Bicentennial
A nearly 50-year-old time capsule sealed during America's Bicentennial was opened Friday at Winnetka Village Hall, continuing a tradition that dates back to the building's construction in 1925.
Mother continues search for answers 9 years after daughter killed in Chicago hit-and-run crash
A Chicago mother is still searching for answers nine years after her daughter was killed in a hit-and-run crash, a case that remains unsolved despite her continued efforts to keep attention on it.
Future of West Suburban Medical Center remains uncertain ahead of court hearing
The future of West Suburban Medical Center could become clearer during a court hearing scheduled for Thursday, as employees, community members and local lawmakers continue efforts to find a path toward reopening the hospital.
Relief, disappointment in Chicago after SCOTUS upholds birthright citizenship, trans athlete ban
Two major U.S. Supreme Court rulings drew sharply different reactions from Chicago residents on a day that delivered both a legal victory and a setback for President Donald Trump.
Illinoisans praise mail-in ballot decision, affirming election admin. largely under state control
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that states can continue to set their own rules for counting mail-in ballots, rejecting a challenge backed by President Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections.
Chicago residents, experts react to Supreme Court's TPS ruling affecting Haitians, Syrians
They have started small businesses and work in factories and the healthcare industry: Hundreds of Syrians and Haitians in the Chicago area are living under protected legal status. They now may have to return to their home countries.
Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Johnson respond to Trump's comments about violence in Chicago
Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson responded to President Donald Trump's comments about Chicago, after a violent weekend in the city.
Pritzker signs new legislation aimed at protecting reproductive health records
Gov. JB Pritzker signed new legislation aimed at protecting reproductive health records in Illinois Wednesday.
Largest robotics, AI show in North America in Chicago this week
The largest robotics and artificial intelligence show in North America is currently in Chicago.
City officials debate mayor's proposed $425M in TIF funds for 'The 78,' Chicago Fire soccer stadium
A debate is underway over whether the city of Chicago should use tax increment financing funds to support "The 78," which includes a Chicago Fire soccer stadium. Mayor Brandon Johnson proposed directing $425 million in TIF money toward the infrastructure.