Evelyn Holmes Biography
Evelyn Holmes is an American Reporter and Anchor working for ABC7 News, serving as a general assignment reporter. She has been working for the ABC 7 News team since May 2003, after working as a weekday morning news anchor at Chicagoland Television News (CLTV).
Evelyn Holmes Age
Holmes was born in Chicago, United States. She 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 50’s.
Evelyn Holmes Height
Holmes stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Evelyn Holmes Family
Holmes 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 Evelyn has any siblings.
Evelyn Holmes Husband
Holmes is married to Johnson. The couple met while working together for a charitable organization and a romance blossomed. The couple is blessed with two children. Unfortunately, Holmes’ husband died at an age of 46 at the University of Chicago Hospital of complications from a brain hemorrhage, after attending an event with her wife and collapsing. He was hospitalized for nearly three weeks but later he succumbed.
Evelyn Holmes Net Worth
Holmes has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a reporter.
Evelyn Holmes Salary
Holmes earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Evelyn Holmes ABC7 Chicago
Holmes is working at ABC7 Chicago where she works alongside other famous ABC7 Chicago anchors and reporters including;
- Rob Elgas
- Alan Krashesky
- Stacey Sager
- John Idler
- Samantha Chatman
- Tracy Butler
- Jim Rose
- Terrell Brown
- Hosea Sanders
- Eric Thomas
Evelyn Holmes Education
Holmes attended the local high school in her hometown and enrolled at Northwestern University in Chicago in 1987. In 1992, she graduated with her bachelor’s degree.
Evelyn Holmes Career
Holmes is working for ABC7 News, serving as a general assignment reporter. She has worked in Chicago for over a decade. Before working for ABC 7 News, she worked as a weekday morning news anchor at Chicagoland Television News (CLTV).
Holmes started her career at CLTV as a traffic reporter in June 1996. She then worked as a weathercaster, general assignment reporter, fill-in news anchor, and eventually weekend news anchor.
Prior to moving to television, Holmes was a part of both the Spike O’Dell shows on WGN Radio and Bob Collins. She recently worked as a fill-in show host on WVON-AM Radio.
Homles serves as a member of the Chicago Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Black Journalists. Aside from her work on TV, she is involved with many charitable and community projects.
Evelyn Holmes Social Media Platforms
Holmes is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Facebook and Instagram. She has over 1.5K followers on Instagram and 6K followers on Facebook.