"And there's something kind of marvelous about that, and I can't get over the fact people so generously share that with me," says Skilling, whose last TV forecast is Wednesday. "You know, I never married, this has been my life, and I don't regret it."
CHICAGO — For many Chicago viewers, retiring WGN-TV meteorologist Tom Skilling has long been an eternally sunny on-air presence, whose detailed forecasts and genuine enthusiasm somehow made upper air patterns
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