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Heather Cherone

Reporter/Producer @HeatherCherone Contact

Heather Cherone is a reporter/producer covering Chicago's City Hall.

Cherone joined DNAInfo from the Chicago Tribune, where she was part of the team that helped launch TribLocal in the south and west suburbs.

Cherone is also an adjunct professor of journalism at DePaul University.

Born and raised in Edgewater, Cherone graduated from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism with both a bachelor’s and master’s degree.

After college, Cherone moved to California, where she covered politics and local government for the Los Angeles Daily News and the Oakland Tribune.

Cherone and her husband, Michael, are the parents of two girls, Sophia and Julia.

Fun fact: A huge Chicago Bears fan, Cherone knows all the lyrics – and the dance moves – to the 1985 Bears Super Bowl Shuffle.

Beverly, Mt. Greenwood & Morgan Park »

November 15, 2016

Cupich will be one of three American archbishops to be elevated by Pope Francis.

Bridgeport, Chinatown & McKinley Park »

November 15, 2016

Mayor Rahm Emanuel touted the regulations as the "toughest in the nation."

Uptown & Andersonville »

November 15, 2016

The fund is designed to spread investment money throughout the city's 77 community areas.

Jefferson Park, Portage Park & Norwood Park »

November 15, 2016

The program needs to be extended to allow the 63 signs to be completed, city officials said.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

November 14, 2016

The tree will be lit at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 18, officials said.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

November 14, 2016

Solis was one of four aldermen the Latino Caucus recommended to replace Susana Mendoza Thursday. 

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

November 14, 2016

The casts of the musicals "Stomp" and "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer" are set to perform.

Midway, Chicago Lawn & Ashburn »

November 14, 2016

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's 2017 spending plan is expected to be approved Wednesday by the City Council.