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Published July 25, 2022 at 7:31 AM CDT

Sheriffs push back over executive order delaying inmate transfers to DHS
94 out of 102 of Illinois' counties at the high to medium level for COVID 19
You have more time to renew your drivers license in Illinois
Congressman Adam Kinzinger said he hopes the Department of Justice moves forward with a criminal investigation into President Donald Trump and his actions leading up to the Jan. 6 riots
llinois lawmakers held a hearing last week to discuss private Medicaid health insurers and their delayed payments
Local farmers may find their prices even more competitive with the supermarket thanks to shipping costs
Continued hope for a demand for copi, the fish formerly known as Asian Carp
Research of wildlife could help identify human pandemics before they happen

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Michelle Eccles

Michelle Eccles anchors NPR Illinois' Morning Edition. Michelle has more than 30 years of experience in broadcasting which all began at her high school radio station, Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor, Illinois. She attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale for her Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a focus in Radio Television and went on to become an award winning anchor and reporter for stations in Decatur and Springfield.

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