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Ron Magers Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 17, 2026: By Josphat G

Ron Magers is an American journalist known for working as an anchor at WMAQ-TV-TV-TV.

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Breakthrough:Established himself as the 'Dean of Chicago News' through decades of top-rated anchoring in 1981

10 Quick Facts About Ron Magers

  • Full Name: Ron Magers
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor
  • Known For: Sibling of Paul Magers
  • Date of Birth: August 27, 1944
  • Age: 82 years old
  • Place of Birth: San Bernardino, California
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Elise Magers
  • Media Level: Local
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Ron Magers Age

Ron Magers is about 82 years old as of 2026. Ron Magers was born in 1944.

Career & Work

Ron Magers' career includes news and reporting roles with WLS-TV, a television station and WMAQ-TV-TV.

Organization: WLS-TV
Role: Anchor
Period: 1998–2016
Details: Chicago, IL
Organization: WMAQ-TV-TV
Role: Anchor
Period: 1981–1997
Details: Chicago, IL

Ron Magers Net Worth

Ron Magers's net worth is estimated to be between $10,000,000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.

Ron Magers Family & Relationships

Ron Magers is married to Elise Magers. He has 3 children, including Kendall Magers and Tracey Magers.

  • Siblings:
    • Paul Magers
  • Children:
    • Kendall Magers
    • Tracey Magers
    • Tresa Magers

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Ron Magers
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: News anchor
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: August 27, 1944
  • Age: 82
  • Birthday: August 27
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Place of Birth: San Bernardino, California

Measurements

  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

  • Siblings: Paul Magers
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Elise Magers

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $64,000–$281,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $10,000,000
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

Related Biographies

  • Paul Magers (Sibling • Brother (News Anchor))
  • Carol Marin (Colleague • Co-anchor)

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