Location Chicago, Illinois, United States Regions Greater Chicago Area, Great Lakes, Midwestern US Gender Male
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Bob Reed has more than 25 years of professional journalism and communications experience. Recently, he served as communications director and senior adviser to Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn.
Prior to that position, Bob has been a reporter, editor, columnist and analyst for major publications and news organizations including, Bloomberg Business News,
Crain’s Chicago Business, where he was editor, and the CBS-owned WBBM/ Newsradio 780, where he hosted a daily, half-hour business news and interview program during afternoon drive time.
In addition, Bob, 57, was a columnist for Businessweek Chicago and Businessweek.com and a longtime columnist and contributing editor at Chicago magazine and Bnet.com, owned by CBS.
A frequent guest on Chicago TV news and public affairs shows, Bob is co-author of the book, "Covering Business," published by Marion Street Press, Inc. Bob has won numerous journalism awards for his print and broadcast work.
