Carol Marin

Alumni and Chicago anchorwoman, Carol Marin was instrumental in the reporting that led to the 1976 indictment of Tennessee Governor Ray Blanton. In 1978, she was on the Chicago WMAQ-TV for almost 20 years and has received multiple Peabody Awards and recognitions.

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Women featured in our weekly series are part of the 150 for 150 website Celebrating the Accomplishments of Women at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The website was created by the Gender Equity Council and the University Library to highlight women who have made significant achievements during their time at the University either as students, staff, faculty, or alumni.