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- ↑ FOX 32 - Sylvia Perez
- ↑ Robert Feder - Sylvia Perez Joins FOX 32 Weekend Anchor - September 26, 2016
- ↑ ABC 7 Chicago - Sylvia Perez Bio
- ↑ AD Week - Sylvia Perez No Longer With WLS - June 24, 2013
- ↑ Chicago Curbed - $2.4M For Former Anchor's Hindsdale Home - August 8, 2013
- ↑ Chicago Tribune - Classified - Former ABC 7 anchor Sylvia Perez lists Hinsdale home for $1.95M - March 2, 2016