Chet Coppock

Chet Coppock is an American radio broadcaster, television broadcaster, sports talk personality and author based in Chicago. He is preparing to publish his fourth book in Fall 2017. Coppock currently hosts the Chicago Blackhawks Heritage Series, and emcees corporate sponsorship events for the Blackhawks featuring former NHL stars such as Bobby Hull, Tony Esposito and Denis Savard. He is an occasional contributor to the Rant and Rave segment on FOX 32 Chicago (WFLD) with Lou Canellis. In 2013, Coppock was inducted into the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame and honored with the Jack Brickhouse Lifetime Achievement Award.

Coppock has published three books to date: Fat Guys shouldn't be Dancin' at Half Time (Triumph Books, 2009),Chet Coppock: Laying it On the Line (Self published, 2014), and Buffone: Monster of the Midway: My 50 Years with the Chicago Bears (Triumph Books, 2015). Coppock is currently a spokesperson for American Taxi and has done commercial work in the past for clients including McDonald's, Wheaties, Chevrolet and P.F. Chang’s china bistros—appearing with Chicago sports legends Michael Jordan and Walter Payton.

Coppock has done commercial work for numerous clients including McDonald's, Wheaties, Chevrolet, and P.F. Chang's China Bistro.

On February 14, 2007, Coppock was attacked in the parking lot following a DePaul University basketball game in Rosemont, Illinois. Jaime A. Waldron of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was found guilty of battery after pleading not guilty. Waldron was sentenced to 40 hours of community service and ordered to pay court costs.

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