Jason Knowles Biography
Jason Knowles is an American Reporter working for ABC 7 Chicago. She joined the station in the month of June 2004. Knowles serves the station as a Consumer Investigative Reporter.
Jason Knowles Age
Knowles is 48 years old as of 2021. He was born in 1974 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday every year.
Jason Knowles Height
Knowles stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.72m) tall.
Jason Knowles Family
Knowles has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Jason has any siblings.
Jason Knowles Wife
Knowles is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.
Jason Knowles Net Worth
Knowles has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Investigative Reporter.
Jason Knowles Salary
Information about how much Jason receives is currently under review and will be updated as soon as the information is available.
Jason Knowles Education
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, attended Kenston High School where he graduated in 1992. He later proceeded to Bowling Green State University, where he earned a degree in Communications in 1996.
Jason Knowles Career
Knowles works for ABC 7 Chicago serving the station as a Consumer Investigative Reporter. He has exposed dozens of alleged con artists on camera and recovered thousands of dollars for consumers who say they were wronged by large companies and local businesses since he started his work as the station’s Consumer Investigative Reporter. He as well uncovered potential Red Light Camera Traps, Real Estate Scams, and problems with toxic Lead Paint and Lead Water in our community.
He has as well received a reputation for navigating the latest consumer trends and cautioning people of problems associated with social media and technology. During his free time, he spends his days combing through dozens of emails and calls. Jason lives in close contact with government agencies and other consumer experts to find stories important to Chicago viewers.
He was later advanced to a consumer investigative reporter in January 2014, becoming a member of the station’s prestigious I-Team investigative unit. Jason’s strong and sharp investigative reporting background, and his in-depth segments as special projects producer at the station, made him the best fit for consumer investigative work. Vice President of News and News Director Jennifer graves said, “He is a firm reporter who knows how to develop a good story.”
Before joining the I-Team, he was known as a morning reporter covering breaking and developing stories in the field every day. In February 2009, he joined ABC 7 Eyewitness News as a reporter and has covered countless breaking stories that have made national headlines including Rod Blagojevich’s trip to prison, along with both Blagojevich trials, Jennifer Hudson family murder trial.
Besides, Knowles has been on top of the Drew Peterson saga, Oprah Winfrey’s final shows, and President Obama’s visits to Chicago. He has as well chased down stories and politicians at City Hall and the Dirksen Federal Courthouse and also covering hearings at the Criminal Courthouse at 26th and California. However, he has been able to kick back and have some fun while reporting at the Chicago Air and at Cubs and Sox home openers and Water show.
He resides downtown and enjoys city life. He enjoys to love Chicago’s lakefront and tries to run by the water as much as possible. When he is not working in the morning, he has made it important to experience Chicago’s amazing restaurants, sights, and hot spots with family and friends. In addition, keeping up with the Chicago and national news, he enjoys monitoring the latest in television, movies, and pop culture.
Jason Knowles ABC7 Chicago
Knowles is working at ABC7 Chicago where he works alongside other famous ABC7 Chicago anchors and reporters including;
- Rob Elgas
- Alan Krashesky
- Stacey Sager
- David Novarro
- Val Warner
- Paul Meincke
- Diane Pathieu
- Eric Horng
- John Garcia
- Michelle Gallardo
- Evelyn Holmes
- Jessica D’Onofrio
- Sarah Schulte
- Leah Hope
- Janet Davies
- John Idler
- Samantha Chatman
- Chuck Goudie
- Larry Mowry
- Mark Rivera
- Stacey Baca
- Dionne Miller
- Phil Schwarz
- Karen Jordan
- Ravi Baichwal
- Roz Varon
- Tracy Butler
- Jim Rose
- Terrell Brown
- Hosea Sanders
- Tanja Babich
- Cheryl Scott
- Judy Hsu
- Mark Giangreco
- Cheryl Burton
- Eric Thomas
- Kristen Sze
- Sandhya Patel
- Dan Noyes
- Chris Nguyen
- Mike Nicco
- Dion Lim
- Jobina Fortson
- Liz Kreutz
- Spencer Christian
- Dan Ashley
- Larry Beil
- Reggie Aqui
- Chris Alvarez
- Kumasi Aaron
- Drew Tuma