Paul Lisnek Biography
Paul Lisnek is an American Host/Anchor/Reporter working for WGN-TV in Chicago, Illinois, United States as a Political analyst. He joined the station in 2008.

Paul Lisnek Age / Birthday
Lisnek was born on 19 June in the United States. However, he manages to keep information regarding his year of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known how old he is at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 50s.
Paul Lisnek Height / Measurements
Lisnek is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Paul Lisnek Partner / Wife
Lisnek manages to keep information regarding whether he is married or not away from the public. However, we will update information about his spouse once it’s available.
Paul Lisnek Kids / Children
Lisnek manages to keep information regarding whether he has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about his children once it’s available.
Paul Lisnek Family / Relatives
Lisnek was born and raised in the United States. However, he manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Paul Lisnek Career
Lisnek is a WGN-TV Political Report, WGN-TV Political Analyst; Comcast Network host, and WGN Radio Podcast Host and author. He is a Telly, multi-Emmy, Cablefax, and Beacon Award-winning television host and analyst. He appears on all the station’s newscasts discussing political issues of the day.
Paul is the host of Politics Tonight on CLTV, on which he interviews the leading political figures in the city, state, and country, and also serves as a fill-in anchor. Over the last 25 years, he has interviewed congressmen, governors, presidents, local representatives, mayors, and senators too. Lisnek can also be heard on wgnradio.com, where he hosts a podcast called “Behind the Curtain,” which addresses political, theatre, and other areas of interest to Chicagoland.
Lisnek is a frequent guest on WGN-AM radio programs and other radio stations including NPR, as a frequent guest talking about the politics of the day. He also anchors Newsmakers and hosts Broadway in Chicago Backstage in front of a live studio audience for the Comcast Network, which presents an in-depth look at Chicago’s hottest theatrical productions.
Other award-winning specials include “Footsteps of Lincoln”, “Day of Honor,” a special on the Honor Flite Chicago program for World War II veterans, Paul is the author of thirteen books including “Winning the Mind Game,” Quality Life”, “The Hidden Jury,” “Quality Mind, and is completing his first fiction book. The Museum of Broadcast Communication in Chicago opened the Paul M. Lisnek Gallery, which features a permanent exhibit detailing and honoring Paul’s long career in television.
Lisnek works with WGN-TV News where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Dina Bair
- Robin Baumgarten
- Chris Boden
- Tahman Bradley
- Ben Bradley
- Ray Cortopassi
- Alyssa Donovan
- Lourdes Duarte
- Demetrius Ivory
- Mike Janssen
Paul Lisnek Salary
Lisnek receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Paul Lisnek Net Worth
Through Paul’s career as a political analyst and host, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Paul Lisnek Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Lisnek is active on his social media accounts. He has about 6.6 K followers on his Facebook Page, about 2,954 followers on his Twitter account, and around 1,550 followers on his Instagram account.