new morning show<\/a> hosted by the team of Brian Sherman and Steve Tingle. At the time, program director Rob Cressman said Voltmer would be shifted to a public service role.<\/p>\nVoltmer joined The Drive at its inception in 2001 from Window to the World Communications WTTW-Channel 11, where she had been a contributing correspondent for \u201cChicago Tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n
A Chicago area native and graduate of the University of Illinois, Voltmer began at WPGU in Champaign before landing her first full-time job in Chicago at WBBM FM 96.3. Along the way she also worked at WKQX FM 101.1, WBBM AM 780, the former WLUP AM, WXRT FM 93.1, WMVP AM 1000, and the former WMAQ AM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
After more than 15 years as morning news anchor at WDRV FM 97.1,\u00a0Chicago radio veteran Kathy Voltmer has signed off from the Hubbard Radio classic rock station. Friday marked Voltmer\u2019s last day as news and public affairs manager at The Drive. Her departure coincided with a change in morning hosts at the station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13094"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13094"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13098,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13094\/revisions\/13098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}