Val Warner is one of the most influential and award-winning hosts of Windy City Live, however, his bio is very much interesting. If you are a fan then, here is everything you need to know about your favorite co-host like details like when was she engaged, who was her first husband, and many more things.
Val Warner Wiki
Real Name | Val Warner |
Birthday | 11 March 1974 |
Birthplace | Los Angeles, CA |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | White |
Height | 5 feet and 9 inches |
Weight | 65 Kgs |
Profession | Journalist, Show Host |
Education | University of California |
Engaged/Husband | Jeff Cartwright |
Kids | 2 (Zoe and Max) |
Net Worth | $1.7M |
Parents | Diane Jackson(Mother) |
Who is Val Warner?
Val Warner is the Emmy award-winning host of the Windy City LIVE ABC 7, a Chicago based entertainment show quite popular in the US because of the filming in front of a live audience. We can recognize her as an anchor, reporter, actress, and also an aspiring entrepreneur. She has received a lot of recognition due to her hard work in the reporting profession since 1994.
Val Warner Age, Birthday
Val was born on 11 March 1974 in LA, California, United States. Her birthday is on 11 March and as of 2020, her age is 46 years old.
Early Life: Parents, Siblings, Education

She was raised in Los Angeles by her parents. Val’s mother’s name is Diane Jackson who is the writer of the ebook collection “How Thelma got her Wings” and her father’s name is not known. Her sister’s name is Rae Bell and her daughter is Zoe.
From a very young age, she developed an interest in mass-communication-related peoples and started following them.
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Talking about her education, she attended a high school in Los Angeles and then matriculated in 1992. After that, she attended the University of California at San Diego for completing graduation with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1996. She was also serving KGTV behind the scenes during her graduation period in 1994.
Career: Professional Life
Val Warner started her career as a fill-in anchor and reporter at KBIM in Roswell, and KRQE in Albuquerque, New Mexico. After working for 1 year, she started anchoring and reporting for bigger organizations as KSNT-TV in Topeka, Kansas, and there she remained till 2000. Later on, she gets shifted towards WEYI TV in Flint Michigan, and do the same job for around 5 years till 2005.
In 2005, she moved Illinois and joined Chicago-based WGN-TV where she remained for many years. Her educational knowledge is always the biggest factor for her successful journalism. Although, she stays in the limelight because of presenting political related issues that need to be discussed.
After seeing her progress, Chicago based ABC 7 hired her as a part of Windy City Live first premiered on 26 May 2011. She became a host there and started airing on every episode. Not only that, she has taken interviews of lots of celebrities and co-hosted the popular morning show ‘Mommy Test’, ‘Teacher of the Month’, ‘News at Nine’, etc.
Who is the host of Windy City Live ABC 7?
Val Warner and Ryan Chiaverini are the hosts of Windy City Live that premieres every weekday at 1 P.M on ABC 7. The show was first premiered on 26 May 2011 and has been going on ever since.
Val Warner Engaged: Who is her husband?
Val Warner engaged with Jeff Cartwright on 4 March 2013 and that’s why Jeff is her husband. Her ex-husband’s name is not known with whom she married in 1999 and divorced after 9 years of marriage on 1 August 2008.
Kids
Val Warner has two kids Zoe and Max. Zoe was born in 2003(17 years old) and Max was born in 2007(13 years old).
Val Warner Net worth
Warner did not reveal her assets in the public domain. But as per our calculation, Val warner net worth is $1.7m (approximately). We are unable to count her earnings via endorsements and sponsorships.