Obituaries

Harry Porterfield, Beloved Former CBS 2 News Anchor, Dead At 95

Harry spent 51 years on television in Chicago, including nearly 30 years at CBS 2 before retiring in 2015.

(CBS Chicago)

October 24, 2023

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Legendary former CBS 2 news reporter and anchor Harry Porterfield has died at the age of 95.

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His family confirmed that Harry died Monday morning of natural causes after a short illness, surrounded by his family in Munster, Indiana.

Harry spent 51 years on television in Chicago, including nearly 30 years at CBS 2 before retiring in 2015.

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