Robert Petty (1940–2020) was an influential American television reporter and news anchor predominantly known for his long tenure at WLS-TV in Chicago. A graduate of Arizona State University, he broke barriers as one of the first black reporters at the station. Petty transitioned to anchoring in the late 1970s and earned several accolades throughout his career, including an honorary degree and recognition from prestigious institutions such as Governors State University and the University of Chicago. He passed away in 2020 due to lung cancer, leaving behind a legacy in journalism.
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Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: Governors State University | Arizona State University
Occupation: journalist | news presenter
Employers: WLS-TV
Awards Received: Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (2005) | William Benton Fellow (1987) | Hall of Fame inductee, ASU's Cronkite School of Journalism (2007)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 26, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for November 26, 2024 |
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| Sun | 4 Sagittarius 18 | 4 Sagittarius 56 | 29 Aquarius 40 |
| Moon | 27 Libra 49 | 14 Libra 33 | 29 Scorpio 1 |
| Mercury | 14 Scorpio 29 | 22 Sagittarius 38 | 13 Pisces 18 |
| Venus | 0 Scorpio 14 | 17 Capricorn 42 | 14 Aquarius 44 |
| Mars | 3 Scorpio 57 | 5 Leo 29 | 0 Capricorn 30 |
| Jupiter | 7 Taurus 31 | 17 Gemini 44 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Saturn | 9 Taurus 45 | 12 Pisces 44 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Uranus | 23 Taurus 43 | 24 Taurus 51 | 22 Taurus 19 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 24 | 27 Pisces 9 | 27 Virgo 2 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 14 | 0 Aquarius 7 | 2 Leo 37 |
| Rahu | 8 Libra 2 | 3 Aries 21 | 3 Libra 35 |
| Ketu | 8 Aries 2 | 3 Libra 21 | 3 Aries 35 |
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