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Published June 14, 2024 at 8:38 AM CDT

Chicago hotel rooms pricey during the DNC
An official with the Illinois State Board of Elections is recommending dismissal of a complaint against former Republican State Senator Darren Bailey
Former House Speaker Michael Madigan, Tim Mapes, reported to prison this week
Springfield police investigating after the discovery of two bodies found dead on the city's west side
Former Illinois basketball standout Terrance Shannon Jr. acquitted on all charges related to an alleged sexual assault in Kansas
Authorities looking for tips on who vandalized an ancient rock at Starved Rock State Park
Lisa Kurian Philip has more on five University of Chicago students are in limbo because they took part in pro-Palestinian demonstrations

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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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