Sharon Jackson
All Things Considered Host/ReporterSharon Jackson is the local host of "All Things Considered" and a reporter for Lakeshore Public Radio. She has been with 89.1 FM since its launch in 2009. Sharon is also a radio DJ in Chicago, and has been since 2004. In her previous job at Metro Networks/Westwood One, she was heard on am 890 WLS, WGN radio 720 am and am 560 WIND. She has also delivered news and traffic reports on radio stations all over Chicago and the suburbs including 95.9 The River, 98.3 WCCQ and Star 96.7.
Sharon has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications, with an outside concentration in Psychology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She grew up in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, went to Las Vegas, Nevada for college then moved back to Chicago when she got the opportunity to be a news anchor on am 890 WLS.
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INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb on Tuesday delivered a statewide address to lay out the road ahead for Hoosiers in the fight against… -
LAPORTE - The city of LaPorte is strongly considering getting its own ambulance service. City officials want to be able to respond quicker to city calls… -
DYER - Dairy Belle is coming to Dyer. It's opening next to Pop's on U.S. 30, about three miles west of its existing location on U.S. 30 in… -
HAMMOND-Two brothers who owned a trucking company and received $13,000 from former Portage Mayor James Snyder can now testify without the worry of… -
GARY - Gary Mayor Jerome Prince may use federal COVID-19 relief money to improve infrastructure in the city. On Friday Prince said he will form a planning… -
MERRILLVILLE - Frank Mrvan, First District Member of Congress, had a conversation with Lakeshore Public Radio Show Host/Reporter Sharon Jackson about his… -
LAKE COUNTY - Lake Area United Way has a new interim President & CEO. Megan Sikes, Community Engagement Director for Lake Area United Way, says David… -
MICHIGAN CITY -A group of Northwest Indiana pastors and ministers are calling for the resignation of Michigan City Mayor Duane Parry after he accidentally… -
GARY- Gary Police Officers responded at about 10:25 Monday morning to the 5100 block of Georgia Street for a death investigation. When officers arrived on… -
NORTHWEST INDIANA - Indiana Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch is set to share her perspectives on complex professional issues at the upcoming "Breaking…
