Tom Skilling

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Tom Skilling
Skilling at the 2017 Chicago Pride Parade
Born
Thomas Ethelbert Skilling, III

(1952-02-20) February 20, 1952 (age 72)
Aurora, Illinois, United States
OccupationChief Meteorologist
Years active1966 – present
Notable creditWGN News Meteorologist

Thomas Ethelbert Skilling, III (born February 20, 1952), known on-air as Tom Skilling, is an American television meteorologist. He was born in Aurora, Illinois, but works in Chicago, Illinois. He is chief meteorologist for the weekday on WGN-TV (channel 9).[1] He is the highest paid local broadcast meteorologist in the United States.[2] He also writes the daily weather column in the Chicago Tribune.

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  1. "Rain or shine, 10-year renewal keeps Skilling at WGN". Time Out Chicago. Archived from the original on April 16, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  2. [1] Chicago Magazine - The Cult of Tom.

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