Since joining the team back in 2011, Sophia Grace has pioneered the Chicago Post’s transition from weekly newspaper to one with a thriving online platform. With the Chicago Post website receiving well over 20 million hits per month and with readers from all across the globe, it’s under Sophia’s skillful leadership that the newspaper has transformed itself into an international news-breaking powerhouse. 

Contact: Sophie.grace@chicagopost.com

A proud Chicago transplant, Jessica Bennett works hard to bring to light the important issues affecting the heart of this great city. From deep-dive city council exposés to celebrating local heroes, Jessica works hard to bring to light the local topics that matter most. In her spare time, Jessica works as a tour guide, bringing to life the history of Chicago to tourists and natives alike. She has been nominated as Best Local Guide by Windy City Walks five years in a row.

Contact: Jessica.bennett@chicagopost.com

A recent graduate from the University of Illinois Chicago, Andy Milton has quickly earned a reputation for his explosive reporting. From hard-hitting political stories to breaking news from across the world, he’s already broken the Chicago Post record for Most Monthly Bylines since his start in 2021. 

Contact: Andy.milton@chicagopost.com

As the Chicago Post’s first female sports reporter, Rachel Williams is something of a trailblazer. The co-creator of the #letherplay social media campaign, Rachel is passionate about increasing the popularity and visibility of women in sports. Her sports coverage is the first in Chicago to include a dedicated section to WNBA, NWSL and other major women’s sport leagues in the US. As captain of the Chicago Hurricane women’s amateur softball team, you’ll find her on the field working on her batting when she’s not at her desk.

Contact: Rachel.williams@chicagopost.com

Chicago native Richard Holt is fast becoming the internet’s most notorious celebrity columnist. From salacious insider scoops to breaking news reports from Tinseltown, Richard’s column is a must-visit for any showbiz enthusiast. Since 2017, Richard has earned the reputation as “Most Hated Man in Hollywood” for his no holds-barred reporting. 

Contact: Richard.holt@chicagopost.com

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There ought to be a disclaimer at O’Hare airport that forbids Chicago-bound tourists from eating out until they’ve read an Amy Houston restaurant review. With her fingers firmly on the city’s culinary pulse, Amy has eaten her way through every neighborhood. Her reviews are loaded with delicious description, insider recommendations, and hidden culinary gems. Whether you have a taste for froi gras or for French fries, there’s a recommendation to suit any palate. 

Contact: Amy.houston@chicagopost.com

A picture is worth a thousand words, and our resident photographer knows the value of this adage more than anyone. Responsible for capturing some of the most scandalizing, must-see-it-to-believe-it photos in recent years, it seems nothing escapes the lens of Elliot’s camera.

Contact: Elliot.short@chicagopost.com