{"id":478,"date":"2019-07-19T16:41:26","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T21:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/?p=478"},"modified":"2023-12-04T10:48:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T16:48:42","slug":"bernie-tafoya-75","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/bernie-tafoya-75\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernie Tafoya 75"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Mendel: &nbsp;<\/strong>Knights of Augustine, Marching Band,\nConcert Band, Jazz Band, Key Club, Weightlifting Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Noteworthy Lifetime Achievements: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/University-of-Illinois-at-Chicago\/112394102106163\">University of\nIllinois at Chicago<\/a>, BA, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Communications-major-with-a-Political-Science-minor-University-of-Illinois-at-Chicago\/113336242018041\">Communications\nmajor with a Political Science minor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reporter at WBBM-News Radio 780\nin Chicago for the Past 24 Years; The Morning Drive Reporter for this CBS\nAll-News Radio Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>News Director, Reporter and\nAnchor for Several Radio Stations in Chicago Area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First News Director for Shadow\nRadio when it Opened a Chicago Operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Numerous Awards for Reporting, Including\nSeven 1<sup>st<\/sup> or 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place Associated Press Awards as Best\nReporter in Illinois. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Received Peter Lisagor Awards\nfrom the Chicago Headline Club<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shared an Edward R. Murrow Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best Reporting Honors from the\nChicago Journalists Association, UPI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A.I.R. Award in Reporting from\nthe March of Dimes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mendel: &nbsp;Knights of Augustine, Marching Band, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Key Club, Weightlifting Club Noteworthy Lifetime Achievements: University of Illinois at Chicago, BA, Communications major with a Political Science minor Reporter at WBBM-News Radio 780 in Chicago for the Past 24 Years; The Morning Drive Reporter for this CBS All-News Radio Station. News Director, Reporter and Anchor for Several Radio &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/bernie-tafoya-75\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hall-of-fame","no-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2464,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions\/2464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mendelchs.org\/hof\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}