Winfrey was replaced by Linda Yu after only weeks on the air. Daly remained there until May 2005, when he announced that he would step down as anchor to pursue other interests later Alan Krashesky became the 4pm anchor. Since then, he has occasionally appeared on newscasts to report on legal matters, and has also hosted parades for the channel.
Daly was inducted into the Chicago Journalism Hall of Fame in 2001 and received the first Illinois Broadcast Pioneer Award in 2008. He won five Emmys over the course of his career. In 1988, Joel Daly received a Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law after four years of taking evening classes. He became director of external relations at the John Marshall Law School in 2005, and also taught some classes there. He owned several small newspapers, and earlier, he had received a degree in English from Wheaton College and worked briefly for The Elizabeth News in Elizabeth, Ill.In 2007, Daly was named a spokesperson for the U.S. John Clinton Youle, who was born April 4, 1916, in Illinois, then pursued other interests. He left the Chicago station and ''The Camel News Caravan'' in 1959. Youle complained that commercials were eating into his air time, forcing him to be more of an announcer than a weather forecaster. He also made occasional documentaries on country life. With his folksy manner, he became such a hit that soon he was on the air five nights a week. In May 1949, he began the national broadcasts on NBC. His first wife, Cherie, did the commercials on his Chicago show. He had been a news editor at what became radio station WMAQ, an NBC affiliate, and in January 1949, offered to do the weather on television station WNBQ, citing his military training. Youle, however, was the first to present the weather on a national network, Ms. There were several forecasters, including Louis Allen in Washington, who were working on local stations as early as 1948, according to ''Television Weathercasting: A History'' by Robert Henson (McFarland & Company, 1990). It is not known who gave the first commercial weather forecast on television, said Jane Klain, a researcher with the museum. The first New York television weather forecast came a year later at experimental station WNBT, which later became WNBC it featured an animated character called Wooly Lamb. The first television weatherman, according to the Museum of Television and Radio in New York, was Jim Fidler, a radio announcer, who in 1940 gave a forecast for an experimental station in Cincinnati. During the war, he joined the Army Air Forces, was trained in meteorology and served as an intelligence officer in Panama. Weatherman, was one of several World War II veterans who parlayed their meteorological skills into jobs in the nascent field of television in the late 1940's. Youle, who became known in Chicago as The Weatherman and nationally as Mr.
When color television came into wide use in the mid-50's, he added red and orange markers. He would draw the weather systems on the Plexiglas with a black marker as he gave the forecast. He reported one to three times a week from Chicago using a Rand McNally map bought at a local store and covered with Plexiglas. Youle made that first national appearance on ''The Camel News Caravan'' with John Cameron Swayze on NBC in May 1949. He was 83 and had lived on a 120-acre homestead in nearby Scales Mound, Ill. Clint Youle, a weatherman at WNBQ television in Chicago who was the first to present the weather on a national television news program, died on July 23 at a hospital in Galena, Ill.
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