The George Foster Peabody Award for Investigative Reporting
5 Peter Lisagor Awards for Reporting
11 Chicago Emmy Awards for Reporting and Commentary
7 AP 1st Place Awards for Reporting and Commentary
1 UPI 1st Place Award for Reporting and Commentary
Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans Dante Award Recipient
AFTRA George Heller Memorial Gold Card Recipient
The National Headliner Award
Jacob Scher Award for Investigative Reporting
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Silver Circle Member
Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame Member
Recognized by the United States Senate
Recognized by the United States House of Representatives
Recognized by the Illinois Senate
Recognized by the Illinois House of Representatives
Recognized by the Cook County Board of Commissioners
Recognized by the Chicago City Council