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Bodycam footage expected to be released today in the shooting death of Sonya Massey | First Listen

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  • Bodycam footage from the shooting death of Sonya Massey will be released today
  • Springfield police are investigating a shooting of two people in the 2100 block of South 15th Street early Sunday
  • Republican Illinois Congressman Darrin Lahood says the head of the Secret Service needs to step down
  • The majority of Illinois' Congressional delegation are backing Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's presidential nominee this fall
  • Northwestern University police arrested and charged four educators this month for allegedly obstructing justice during the pro-Palestinian campus encampment

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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