Shannon Halligan Profile

Shannon Halligan is an American Emmy Award-Winning reporter working for WGN as the Traffic reporter and General Assignment reporter. She joined the network back in 2016.

Shannon Halligan Education

Halligan went to James B. Conant High School. She, later on, attended the  S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and graduated magma cum laude in Broadcast Journalism.

Shannon Halligan Career

Halligan is a reporter working for WGN as the Traffic reporter and General Assignment reporter. She had worked with other networks before joining CLTV and WGN. For instance, she had worked for KSHB which is located in Kansas City, Missouri.

She served as a fill-in anchor and a reporter. She also has a history of working as a reporter and an anchor for WWLP which is based in Springfield, Massachusetts. Halligan presented live breaking news coverage throughout the protest protests in Ferguson as well as the manhunt for the Boston Marathon Bomber.

Shannon Halligan Age

Halligan’s age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Halligan is or when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.

Shannon Halligan Height

Halligan stands at an estimated height of 5 feet 5 inches.

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Shannon Halligan Family

Halligan’s mother is called Kath. Halligan’s grandfather took part in World War 2 in the 442nd Infantry Regiment. She evidently said this in one of her Instagram posts.

Shannon Halligan Husband

Halligan is married to Adam McCull since 3rd September 2017. Halligan loves podcasting, genealogy, and spending time with her dog, husband, and children. Additionally, the family lives in Chicago.

Shannon Halligan Salary

Being one of the top journalists for WGN, SAMPLE earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.

Shannon Halligan Net Worth

SAMPLE has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he/she has earned through his/her successful career as a reporter.

Shannon Halligan Children

Halligan and Adam welcomed their firstborn daughter in 2019 and named her Maeve Katherin. They finally welcomed their second daughter and named her Logan Hazel. Hallington and Adam welcomed Logan in October 2021. On 27 December 2021, Logan Hazel was suddenly diagnosed with Covid 19 and was taken to the ER(Emergency Room). This happened to her when she was only four months old. The family has however tried being strong during the holidays.