Felicia Middlebrooks

Felicia Middlebrooks of WBBM AM 780 and Greg Hinz of Crain’s Chicago Business have been named recipients of Lifetime Achievement Awards from the Chicago Headline Club.

The two will be honored at the 38th annual Peter Lisagor Awards ceremonies May 8 at the Union League Club of Chicago, according to Mary Wisniewski, president of the local chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Middlebrooks has been morning news anchor at the CBS Radio all-news station since 1984. Newsradio 780 simulcasts on WCFS FM 105.9.

Greg Hinz

Hinz has been a political columnist and blogger for Crain’s Chicago Business since 1996. He previously was political editor of Chicago magazine, and political editor and columnist for the Lerner Newspapers chain.

The Chicago Headline Club’s Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes journalists for “their extraordinary contribution to the community and/or the profession.”

Update: Veteran Chicago news anchor Robin Robinson, who recently joined WBBM Newsradio, will emcee the Peter Lisagor Awards ceremony.