State Senator Doris Turner pushing for body cameras for EMS workers and more top stories | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published February 13, 2023 at 7:30 AM CST

State Senator Doris Turner pushing for body cameras for EMS workers
Two Illinois state senate committees will be co-chaired by Republicans
Chicago is a frontrunner for the 2024 Democratic National Convention
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration still working on CBD regulations
A former executive of a now closed Peru hospital says more investigation needs to be done on why the hospital was closed
An investigation by ProPublica shows universities are behind in returning Native American ancestral remains
University of Illinois Springfield says Spring semester enrollment is up
City offices closed for Lincoln's birthday
Peter Medlin has more on the state law requiring at least 30 minutes of recess for K-5 grade students

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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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