A plan to shift area mail sorting from Springfield to St. Louis is on hold | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published May 17, 2024 at 7:03 AM CDT

A plan to shift area mail sorting from Springfield to St. Louis is on hold
A new federal program tries to help struggling families feed their kids during the summer
Changes to Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act have cleared the state legislature
Weeks after a funeral home closed in Marion County, the buildings owners was startled to find decades-old remains as she was cleaning the facility
Ashley Coker, a Rochester mom of four, discusses the challenges her family faces with a diabetic child and her efforts to make sure the Rochester School District is prepared to help a diabetic child in an emergency situation

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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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