Debt relief in limbo for Black and brown farmers and Illinois native trees threatened | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published August 30, 2022 at 7:36 AM CDT

Debt relief from the American Rescue Plan Act in limbo for Black and brown farmers
Illinois native trees threatened
Two cases of Monkeypox confirmed in Sangamon County
A new COVID-19 vaccine being tested
Brad Carlson says he'll run for Springfield City Council
The public is invited to plan for the future of the Third Street corridor in Springfield
New Illinois bike maps available
WBEZ's Clare Lane talks with State Climatologist Trent Ford about corn sweat

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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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