Phil Rogers
phil.rogers@nbcuni.com
Emmy Award-winning reporter Phil Rogers joined WMAQ Channel 5 in 1993 and leads the station's coverage of the Rod Blagojevich trial, foreign affairs, and aviation news. His in-depth knowledge of local issues and trenchant insight into Chicago's political machinations make him an indispensable member of the our team. Read full bio.
Mary Ann Ahern
MaryAnn.Ahern@nbcuni.com
Mary Ann Ahern joined WMAQ Channel 5 in 1989 and was named Political Reporter in 2006, after becoming widely known for her coverage of religion. Over the years, she has covered countless breaking stories, including the disclosure of the priest sex abuse crisis, the death of Pope John Paul II and one of the last interviews with actor Christopher Reeve. Read full bio .
Edward McClelland
tedmcclelland@gmail.com
Edward McClelland is the author of Young Mr. Obama: Chicago and the Making of a Black President, which will be published in October by Bloomsbury Press. His writing has also appeared in The New York Times, The Nation, and on the websites Salon and Slate, among others. A graduate of Michigan State University, he lives in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood.
