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NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published March 10, 2023 at 7:19 AM CST

Illinois' unemployment rate falls
Economists say Illinois will take in less revenue next fiscal year
Study shows Illinois lacks enough psychiatric beds for children
Congressman Darin Lahood believes he was the subject of improper FBI queries
Illinois Supreme court to consider the state's new assault weapons ban
Alex Degman takes us to the first black, independently owned cannabis dispensary

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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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