Proposed legislation could help Medicaid patients with serious mental health | First Listen

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Published March 11, 2024 at 7:39 AM CDT

Proposed legislation could help Medicaid patients with serious mental health
Incumbent Illinois Supreme Court Justice Joy Cunningham is facing opposition in the primary
One of two Republicans will challenge Congressman Nikki Budzinski in the primary
An Illinois Senate Committee is advancing legislation that would protect employees who choose to skip meetings related to politics and religion

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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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