SNAP benefits to return to pre-pandemic levels and other top stories | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published January 27, 2023 at 7:39 AM CST

SNAP benefits to return to pre-pandemic levels
Air service from Springfield to Dallas will end in June
The number of children treated for gunshot wounds at St. Louis Children's Hospital increases 50 percent in first two years of pandemic
Prosecutors asking for additional time to take their case against the father of the Highland Park mass shooting suspect to a grand jury
Tuition going up at U of I Urbana-Champaign and Chicago campuses
ALPLM's Chris Wills talks about preparations to celebrate Black History Month and Lincoln's birthday

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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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