Jenniffer is an award-winning broadcast journalist based in Chicago. She won an Emmy for her on-camera reporting for CBS and has also worked for ABC, NBC, WGN (TV and radio), and WLS (radio.) She was a reporter and columnist (“Lessons for Life”) for the Chicago Tribune from 2010 to 2015, where she covered “Blue Sky” business innovation, the “Remarkable Woman” beat, lifestyles, travel, and food. She also helped launch the Tribune’s video department. She was a wellness columnist, reporter, and video producer for the Chicago Sun-Times and is currently the host of The Jen Weigel Show on WLS-890AM. Her podcast “The Climb” can be heard here.
She’s known for tackling spirituality with humor through her writing and has written four books: “Stay Tuned”, “I’m Spiritual, Dammit!” “This Isn’t the Life I Ordered” and “Psychics, Healers, and Mediums. A Journalist, a Road Trip and Voice from the Other Side.” They are all listed under the books tab on this website. Her audiobooks can be found on the audiobooks link on this website.
Jen hosts “Conversations with Weigel: A Live Series Exploring Spiritual Enlightenment,” at the Wilmette Theatre, where she interviews authors and gurus from across the country once a month. Her highly acclaimed podcast “I’m Spiritual, Dammit!” is on WGN-Plus and iTunes and can be heard here. You can find out more about her schedule on the Gigs tab on this website.
She is available for media coaching, event hosting, keynote speeches, comedy, and public speaking, and now runs Weigel Productions, which creates videos and TV shows.
