Jim Rose (sports anchor)

Jim Rose
Jim Rose
Born	July 5, 1953; Edison, New Jersey, U.S.
Alma mater	Rhode Island College[1]
Occupation	News Anchor – ABC7 Chicago (WLS-TV) (1982–present)
Years active	1977–present
Spouse(s)	Cheryl Burton (m. 1986⁠–⁠1995); Lakesha Draine (m. 2011)
Children	2

Jim Rose (born July 5, 1953)[2] is an American sports anchor. Rose currently works for ABC 7 Chicago (WLS-TV), the ABC affiliate in Chicago, Illinois; joining the station in January 1982. Prior to working at WLS-TV, Rose worked for WIXT-TV in Syracuse, New York.

Personal

Rose was married to WLS-TV news anchor Cheryl Burton from 1986 until 1995. Rose met Burton while she was a cheerleader for the Chicago Bears in 1985.[3] Rose has been married to Lakesha Draine since 2011.

References

"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2020-02-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Foster, Stella (July 3, 2008). "Goode times". Chicago Sun-Times. p. 39.
"WIXT releases first woman sportscaster". Syracuse Herald Journal. 1982-06-25. ... replaced Jim Rose as weekend sports anchor in April when he moved on to WLS-TV in Chicago.

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2020-02-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] Foster, Stella (July 3, 2008). "Goode times". Chicago Sun-Times. p. 39.

[3] "WIXT releases first woman sportscaster". Syracuse Herald Journal. 1982-06-25. ... replaced Jim Rose as weekend sports anchor in April when he moved on to WLS-TV in Chicago.