Irika Sargent

News Anchor for CBS Chicago 5/6/10pm • Licensed Attorney • @Mizzou Journalism and @CornellLaw Alum • @ChicagoChildren Board of Directors • Taekwondo Black Belt

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

Emceeing the Red Cross Heroes Breakfast! 800 people up early for a great cause.
#redcrossheroes
@redcrossil
@DanaCBS2
@cbschicago

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

This is one of my favorite stories of all time!! Thank you @6figga_dilla!

@cbschicago

[Shermann Dilla Thomas @6figga_dilla]

I did segment w/ the very dope Irika Sargent called ‘The Black Metropolis and the Unlikely Historian’ and last night we WON an Emmy. Emmy Award winning historian Dilla…That’s INSANE.

[Shermann Dilla Thomas @6figga_dilla]

@IrikaSargent Emmy award Winning!!!! “The Black Metropolis and the unlikely historian” just won a Chicago Emmy

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

An inspiring start to the day co-emceeing @RedCrossIL Heroes Breakfast with @JoeDonlonTV!
@cbschicago
#RedCrossHeroes

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

@mharrisonair @cbschicago @KristaCBS2 @JoriParys @MSaavedraTV @MaryKayKleist @JackieKostek Thank you! ♥️

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

It’s about that time! Getting ready to guest co-host on @TheTalkCBS!!!

[ESPN @espn]

Breaking: Bills-Bengals has been postponed by the NFL and will not resume tonight.

[Buffalo Bills @BuffaloBills]

The thoughts and prayers of all of Bills Mafia are supporting you, Damar. 🙏

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

✨Chicago Urban League Gala ✨

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

A busy fall supporting great organizations!
•Emceeing @ChicagoChildren A Night of Heroes Awards
•Moderating panel on infant and maternal mortality rates for @MSVChicago
•Speaking to University of Illinois law students
•Moderating theater production on the Black Sox Scandal

[Irika Sargent @IrikaSargent]

About Halloween… first time trick-or-treating with our fairy princess!!!

[Jermont Terry @JermontTerry]

Breaking NOW: reports of multiple people shot near Washington Park at 51st and St. Lawrence. Several CPD officers on scene investigating. @cbschicago working to determine how many injured and extent of injuries. Live report at 10pm

[The Associated Press @AP]

BREAKING: Queen Elizabeth II has died, Buckingham Palace says. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, and a rock of stability over more than seven decades, was 96.

Elizabeth was on the throne as the U.K. rebuilt from war, and both entered and left the E.U. https://t.co/GhOpxV9ggc

[Charlie De Mar @CharlieDeMar]

8-year-old-Cooper Roberts was shot in the chest at the #HighlandPark parade.

-His spinal cord was severed. He is in critical condition

-His mother and brother were also shot/hit with shrapnel.

-He is sedated on ventilator

“Cooper will have a new normal” @cbschicago

[Chris Tye @TVTye]

JUST IN: Sources tell us Robert Cremo III has been taken into custody. @cbschicago

[Charlie De Mar @CharlieDeMar]

Police have named Bobby Crimo as the suspected Highland Park Parade shooter. @cbschicago

[Tim McNicholas @TimMcNicholas]

The family of Nicolas Toledo tells me he was one of the people shot and killed at the Highland Park 4th of July Parade. “We are all feeling pretty numb. We’re all pretty broken inside,” his granddaughter said. She shared these photos with @cbschicago