Dan Proft

Dan Proft

Dan Proft is a nationally recognized conservative talk radio host, entrepreneur, and opinion leader whose signature segment “Sixty Seconds of Sanity” airs across the Salem Radio Network. He co‑hosts the highly rated morning program Chicago’s Morning Answer, bringing sharp cultural commentary and fiscal conservatism to a broad national audience.

Born in Oak Park and raised in Wheaton, Illinois, Proft is a graduate of Northwestern University and earned his J.D. at Loyola University Chicago School of Law while working full time. He is also a regular editorial contributor to the Chicago Tribune and founder of media ventures such as the Illinois Opportunity Project and Chicago Contrarian website.

Proft ran for governor in Illinois in 2010 and maintained a strong voice in public policy through political consulting and leadership roles in civic organizations. His fluid blend of news analysis, policy critique, and personal perspective resonates with listeners seeking both insight and clarity in today’s headlines.

Dan Proft delivers incisive commentary and engaging discussion—offering a platform where listeners can expect intelligent political analysis guided by reason and integrity.

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Dan Proft

A Clear Grasp of Political Sanity

Entrepreneur, editorial contributor to the Chicago Tribune, former Republican candidate for Illinois Governor, and radio talk show host - Dan speaks truth to his audience with popular political commentary.

 

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