Jake Hartford

Broadcast Artist

1949 – 2013

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Who was Jake Hartford?

Jake Hartford, was a talk radio host who anchored the 9-11 a.m. slot on 89 WLS with Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass. Hartford had been a personality on WLS-AM 890 since 1991 with a regular Saturday morning show called "Awake with Jake," as well as performing various fill-in duties. Due to a management shuffle he was laid off and briefly moved to WCPT-AM from 2008 to 2010, but returned to WLS-AM 890 where he had been promoted to mid-days just prior to his death.

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Born
Dec 1, 1949
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Jan 13, 2013

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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