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Illinois legislature approves changes in SAFE-T Act, prosecutors prepare for the act and more top stories

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published December 2, 2022 at 8:04 AM CST

The Illinois legislature approves changes in SAFE-T Act
Illinois prosecutors prepare for the SAFE-T Act
An appellate court reversed several contempt of court citations against DCFS Director
Illinois legislature proposing a ban to assault rifles in Illinois
Illinois lawmakers approve a measure to pay off the debt in the unemployment fund
Marine Bank is merging with Morton Community Bank
Sangamon County Department of Public Health Board of Directors' President Brian Miller discusses flu, COVID and RSV

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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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