© 2025 NPR Illinois
The Capital's Community & News Service since 1975
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Register to attend the 50th anniversary and Constitution Day events! (click the title)
Sept. 16, 5:30 PM Raising Politically Engaged Kids
Sept. 17, 11 AM The Constitution: From Principles to Practice - 5:30 PM The First Amendment Under Stress
Sept. 18, 6 PM Radio That Listens to You: 50 Years of NPR Illinois (registration closed)

ComEd bribery trial jury resumes deliberations today and more top stories | First Listen

First Listen logo
  • ComEd bribery trial jury resumes deliberations today
  • State Representative Dan Caulkins says he won't run again
  • State legislature looking for more ways to help children struggling with mental health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield says it will no longer cover at home and in-person COVID 19 tests
  • SHG's principal resigns
  • An Environmental Working Group report argues the Mississippi River Basin not receiving enough conservation funding
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.
Related Stories