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Last Updated on January 15, 2025: By Andrew

Joe Donlon Biography

Joe Donlon is an American news anchor currently working as the co-anchor of the WGN Evening News at 5 and 6, WGN News at Nine, and WGN News at Ten. He was born in 1964 in Missouri, in St. Louis in the United States. Joe is a veteran newscaster with more than thirty years of experience as the main anchor.


10 Quick Facts About Joe Donlon

  1. Name: Joe Donlon
  2. Age: 58 years
  3. Birthday: Not Known
  4. Zodiac Sign: Not Available
  5. Height: Average
  6. Nationality: American
  7. Occupation: News Anchor
  8. Marital Status: Married
  9. Salary: $24,292 – $72,507
  10. Net worth: $100,000 – $1 million

Joe joined Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism and played left wing for the Marquette hockey team

Before joining WGN-TV, Joe was the main anchor for KGW in Portland for over two decades. Joe spent 9 years as an anchor and reporter at KVOA-TV (NBC) in Tucson, Arizona, and started his career in Corpus Christi, Texas at KZTV-TV (CBS).

Joe’s newscasts have been honored with many AP and Emmy awards. Career highlights include reporting from Kuwait following the covering several national political stories over the past several decades, the Gulf War in the year 1991, and anchoring coverage of a number of major sporting events, including the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City, and the Oregon Ducks football team in both the year 2010 Rose Bowl and 2011 National Championship game in Phoenix, AZ.

Joe Donlon Age and Birthday

Joe is 58 years old as of 2022, he was born in 1964 in Missouri, in St. Louis in the United States. His birthday is publicly not available. We will update this section once this information is available.

Joe Donlon Height and Weight

Donlon stands at an average height and has moderate weight. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Joe Donlon Education

Joe earned his Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI, where Joe also played left wing for the Marquette hockey team.

Joe Donlon Family

Donlon was born and raised by his parents in St. Louis, Missouri. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Joe’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. Nevertheless, this section will be updated as soon as it is available.

Joe Donlon Wife

Donlon is married to his beloved wife Kathy Donlon. The couple has been blessed with three children with their youngest child joining University in 2019. The family lives in Chicago.

Joe Donlon Salary

Donlon receives an average annual salary of between $24,292 and $72,507. This translates to an hourly average wage of between $10.15 and $31.32.  This is Per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States. However, these figures may vary substantially according to the level of seniority of the employee. At the moment, we do not have the exact salary but we will update this section when the information is available.

Joe Donlon Net Worth

Donlon’s net worth is estimated to be between $100 k and $1 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a journalist. Through his various sources of income, Donlon has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Joe Donlon Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Joe.

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Joe Donlon Wiki

  • Full Names: Joseph Donlon
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Journalist
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Joe Donlon Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 58 years old as of 2022
  • Zodiac Sign: To be updated
  • Date of Birth: 1964
  • Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Birthday: To be updated

Joe Donlon Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: To be updated
  • Height / How Tall?: To be updated
  • Weight: To be updated
  • Eye Color: To be updated
  • Hair Color: Brown

Joe Donlon Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): To be updated
  • Mother: To be updated
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be updated
  • Marital Status: Married 
  • Wife/Spouse: Married to Kathy Donlon
  • Children: Three children

Joe Donlon Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $100 k – $1 million
  • Salary: $24,292 – $72,507
  • Source of Income: Journalism

Joe Donlon House and Cars

  • Place of living: Chicago, Illinois
  • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Joe Donlon WGN

Donlon joined WGN in mid-April 2018 to succeed Mark Suppelsa upon his retirement. He anchors the 5, 6, 9, and 10 p.m. newscasts with Micah Materre. He has already settled into the anchor role despite not being from Chicago. His co-workers help him through with things around Chicago such as their slang and fun activities.

WGN America News Team

  • Marni Hughes
  • Rob Nelson
  • Albert Ramon
  • Rudabeh Shahbazi
  • Nichole Berlie
  • Aaron Nolan
  • Gerard Jebaily
  • Tom Negovan
  • Markie Martin
  • Brian Entin
  • Nancy Loo
  • Dean Reynolds
  • Joe Kahlil
  • Ji Suk Yi
  • Felicia Bolton
  • Ashley Ketz

Joe Donlon KGW

Before KGW, Joe spent nine years as an anchor as well as a reporter at KVOA-TV (NBC) in Tucson, Arizona, as well as later moved to KZTV-TV (CBS)  in Corpus Christi, Texas. Joe is a veteran news analyst with over 30 years of experience as the principal stay. Joe was the primary anchor for KGW in Portland for twenty-one years. At KGW, he anchored with Tracy Barry for the 5 and 6 p.m. weeknight news, and also anchored KGW News at 10 on CW 32 as well as KGW News at 11, with Laural Porter.

Joe’s broadcasts have been respected with various Emmy and AP grants. Vocation features incorporate revealing from Kuwait following the Gulf War in the year 1991, covering a few national political stories in the course of recent decades, and tying down the inclusion of various major games, remembering the 2002 Olympics for Salt Lake City, as well as the Oregon Ducks football crew in both the 2010 Rose Bowl and 2011 National Championship game in Phoenix, AZ.

Joe Donlon Replacement

Donlon left KGW-TV news in Portland after working there as a news anchor for 21 years. The reporter left the station in March 2018 to join WGN in Chicago. He replaced Mark Suppelsa who retired in December 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions About Joe Donlon

Who is Joe Donlon?

Joe is an American reporter and news anchor working at News Nation for WGN America. He was the co-anchor of the WGN Evening News at Five and Six, WGN News at Nine, and WGN News at Ten.

How old is Joe Donlon?

Joe is 58 years old as of 2022, he was born in 1964 in Missouri, in St. Louis in the United States.

How tall is Joe Donlon?

Donlon stands at an average height and has moderate weight. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by.

Is Joe Donlon married?

Joe is married to Kathy Donlon. They live with their three children in Chicago.

How much is Joe Donlon worth?

Donlon’s net worth is estimated to be between $100 k and $1 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a journalist.

Where does Joe live?

Joe resides in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.

Is Joe dead or alive?

Joe is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Joe Donlon now?

Joe is pursuing his journalism career. He works for WGN as a co-anchor for the evening news.

What happened to Donlon?

Joe left the NBC- affiliate KWG in Portland to join the news team at WGN in Chicago in 2018.

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