Thats when he was shot once in the back. It was like a dark cloud. Merely part of the uniform., On his commute from Naperville, Krashesky will often spot himselfalongside his 10 p.m. colleagues, Cheryl Burton, Mark Giangreco, and Cheryl Scotton a digital billboard beaming an ad for ABC 7 Eyewitness News and cringe. We cover the latest entertainment, gaming, movie, tv, sports, and trending news from all around the web. If you click on one of these links, we may earn a small commission. Its magical.. State of Illinois unclaimed property auction starts May 1, Chicago radio host describes dodging bullets in New Orleans shooting. The police presumed robbery as the motive and so were surprised to discover more than $250 in cash and checks in Adolphs pockets. 7 anchor Alan Krashesky anchors the 5, 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts for the ABC station. He has the distinction of being ABC 7's first morning news anchor. WLS-Ch. He thought she was adorably cute. She, in turn, was impressed by his amazing manners. At the concert, when members of the glee club dispersed into the aisles to engage the audience during the song Hi, Neighbor, Krashesky singled out Colleen (he still remembers her peach dress) and sang to her. Krashesky, 61, who co-anchors the top-rated 5, 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts, made the announcement Tuesday evening exactly 40 years to the day he first hit the Chicago airwaves. Oct. 4, 1982, was the day when he stepped into the station as a general assignment reporter. Alan Krashesky - Retired News Anchor/Reporter ABC-TV Chicago - LinkedIn Producers and assignment editors and copywriters speak hurriedly in mystifying shorthand. When youre a pilot, she told him, I want you to come right back here and take me for a ride in your airplane. In 1998, 20 years after Krashesky had graduated from Hershey, Swartzbaugh received a letter from him. The three Philly teens led the police on a four-mile chase from Lansdowne to the suburb of Upper Darby in a stolen car. Alan Krashesky ABC 7. The station did not disclose the procedure he underwent. The romantic duo became espoused in a private wedding ceremony attended by family members.