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Published February 8, 2023 at 7:15 AM CST

A proposal to help the Bears build a stadium
A group of Comm Ed execs want to limit evidence against them in an upcoming federal corruption trial
Judge denies request to lower bond for two Springfield EMS workers charged with first degree murder
Menard County Sheriff's deputies arrest a suspect driving a U-Haul truck for allegedly shooting and wounding another motorist
The Mid-West Truckers Association is ramping up recruitment efforts
University of Illinois Chicago faculty approve a four year contract
Medicaid pandemic protections end on March 31 and could leave many Illinoisans without health insurance
Springfield Ward 10 Alderman Ralph Hanauer talks about the Wyndham Hotel and a dispute over some debt that was forgiven

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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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