Liz Nagy
Former Vice President and News Director Jennifer Graves commented at the time, "In the short time she's been with us, Liz has proven to be a very talented, aggressive reporter who knows how to get to the heart of the story. She's a tenacious go-getter in the field and a welcome addition to our reporting staff."
Nagy also reports with the ABC7 Chicago I-Team.
Prior to coming to ABC 7, Nagy was a general assignment reporter at WSVN-TV in Miami, where she was one of the station's go-to nightside reporters. She covered many different breaking news stories and reported on topics of the day, including same-sex marriage arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court. Nagy also filled in on the anchor desk at WSVN. Before joining WSVN in 2011, Nagy launched a weekend morning newscast at WEAR-TV, the ABC affiliate in Pensacola, Florida. She also reported for WEAR, covering breaking news, crime and the 2010 BP oil spill.
Nagy also worked at WVIR-TV in Charlottesville, Virginia as weekend morning anchor/reporter. She got her start in television at WEIU-TV in Charleston, Illinois.
Nagy helped raise money in the fight against breast cancer when she participated in "Dancing with Chicago Celebrities."
Nagy has a bachelor's degree in broadcast communications from Elon University in Elon, North Carolina. She's a native of suburban Philadelphia. Nagy lives in Chicago.
Liz's Stories
Street mural in Rome depicts Pope Leo XIV in Chicago Bulls uniform, evoking Michael Jordan
Pope Leo XIV is sporting some Chitown swag in a new mural. It is the work of the elusive Italian-born street artist known as "TVBoy," his own vision of melding Chicago's two most renowned international superstars.
Judges will decide whether or not to permanently appoint US Attorney Andrew Boutros
President Donald Trump's pick to oversee federal criminal prosecutions in Chicago was put in place 100 days ago on an interim basis. The ABC7 I-Team looked into the office as the U.S. attorney's job could soon become permanent.
DOJ fires assistant chief judge overseeing Chicago's immigration court
The court system is a major component of immigration enforcement in this country that two judges fear is being tossed aside, in favor of expedited deportations.
Puerto Rican museum staff on 'high alert' after DHS agents visited ahead of Chicago festival
Puerto Rican museum staff said the federal agents were looking at entry and exit points for events that may draw undocumented individuals. A Humboldt Park block party has now been postponed over fears of immigration raids.
2 seriously injured after shooting on Dan Ryan Expressway, sources say
Two young men were seriously after shots were fired Wednesday afternoon on an expressway on the city's South Side, sources confirmed to ABC7.
'El Chapo' family plea deal with federal prosecutors to be revealed
The world could soon learn more about a plea deal between U.S. prosecutors and the family of "El Chapo."
Former Chicago journalists who lost home in Southern California wildfires taking legal action
It has been six months since deadly wildfires raged through Southern California, leveling entire neighborhoods. Becky Schlikerman and Kim Janssen, former Chicago journalists, caught up with the ABC7 I-Team after they lost their beloved home.
Lawyers, family of CPD Officer Krystal Rivera ask why partner was still on force after discipline
Lawyers announced a civil investigation into the police shooting death of Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera Wednesday.
ICE agents in Midwest jurisdiction recently arresting more who have no prior criminal convictions
And in that time, a Colombian man arrested in the Chicago Area of Responsibility reportedly died while in ICE custody, the data show.
Federal funding still frozen for NU medical research: 'It truly is unsustainable'
Frozen without any warning or explanation: That's what Northwestern says happened to millions of dollars of their federal funding for medical research back in March.