Cheryl Burton
- March 10, 2024
- Dancer
Quick Facts
Date Of Birth | Dec 25, 1962(1962-12-25) |
Age | 62 |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Cheryl Burton Biography
Birthday | Dec 25 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Provident Hospital |
Cheryl Burton is one of the most popular and richest Dancer who was born on December 25, 1962 in Provident Hospital, United States. As of June 1, 2023, Cheryl has a net worth approximately $5 Million. Burton was the first recipient of the 2005 “Sisters in the Spirit” Award; a religious award. She was also the recipient of the 2009 Procter & Gamble Award for her outstanding community service. In 2008, Burton won the NABJ (National Association of Black Journalist) Salute to Excellence International. In the year of 2004 and 2005, she was honored with the Thurgood Marshall Award. Also in 2004, the Chicago Association of Black Journalist (CABJ) honored Burton with the Russ Ewing Award for her coverage on the E2 nightclub tragedy. In 1998, she was honored for her profession with the Kizzy Image and Achievement Award. Burton received the Phenomenal Woman Award in 1997, and she was also awarded CABJ for coverage on the Million Man March. Burton volunteer for the Boys and Girls Club of America. She is also public speaker for the students of the Chicago Public Schools. She is a participant in the Rush-Presbyterian/St. Luke’s fashion show. Burton is also a board member of the Life with Lupus Guild.
Born in 1962 at Provident Hospital in Chicago, Burton graduated from Lindblom Technical High School (now known Lindblom Math & Science Academy) in 1980. Burton graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana where she received her B.S. in Psychology and Biology. She is a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. In 2007, she was the first alumnus inducted into the school’s hall of fame.
From 1986 until 1995, Burton was married to ABC 7 sports reporter Jim Rose. Rose, who had been dating Burton when she was a Chicago Bears cheerleader, surprised her with a diamond engagement ring on the Friday night before Super Bowl XX in New Orleans. Rose popped the question aboard the President riverboat, scene of a pep rally party for the Bears. Burton, who had finished a dance number with the Honey Bears, was sitting with Rose under the moonlight when he reached into his pocket for the ring. Rose, quite the romantic, had timed the proposal to come a year after the couple’s first date. That, coincidentally, happened to be at a Super Bowl XIX party in Chicago.
Prior to Burton beginning her career in broadcasting, she was on television on Romper Room, as a contestant on Star Search, and hosted an hour long cable TV show called Simply Elegant. Burton’s broadcasting career began in 1989 at WGN- TV in Chicago where she co-anchored “MBR: The Minority Business Report”, a nationally syndicated weekly series. In 1990, she moved to Peoria, Illinois where she worked as a reporter at WMBD-TV. From 1990 to 1992, she was an anchor at KWCH-DT in Wichita, Kansas. Burton joined WLS-TV in 1992 as weekend co-anchor/reporter. In 2003, she was promoted to 5 p.m. weekday co-anchor and 10 p.m. contributing anchor with Ron Magers and Kathy Brock. In addition to being on television, Burton was a cheerleader. She was part of the Chicago Honey Bears cheerleading squad for the Chicago Bears for three seasons from 1983-1986.
Cheryl Burton Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Dancer |
House | Living in own house. |
Cheryl is one of the richest Dancer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cheryl Burton 's net worth $5 Million.
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Cheryl Burton Husband
According to our records, Cheryl Burton married to Jim Rose. As of January 12, 2023, Cheryl Burton’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Cheryl Ranked on the list of most popular Dancer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cheryl Burton celebrates birthday on December 25 of every year.
Where is Cheryl Burton now?
Chicago native and 15-time Emmy Award-winning veteran anchor, Cheryl Burton, anchors two of the #1 rated newscasts in Chicago. Burton anchors the ABC 7 Eyewitness News at 5 PM and, in June 2018, was promoted from contributing anchor to anchor of the station’s 10 PM newscast.
Who is Cheryl Burton husband?
Jim Rose
Is Cheryl Burton still married?
Cheryl Burton
Years active| 1986–present
Notable credit(s)| ABC 7 Chicago (WLS-TV) (1992–present)
Spouse(s)| Jim Rose ( m. 1986; div. 1995)
How old is ABC Cheryl Burton?
59 years (December 25, 1962)
Where is Roz Varon now?
Since 2000, Varon has served on the Board of Governors of the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and is currently a member of the Columbia Alumni Association & Network National Alumni Board (CAAN at Columbia College).