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Moving Pillsbury Forward's Chris Richmond details a community meeting set for Monday | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published September 27, 2024 at 7:01 AM CDT

Demolition at Pillsbury plant in January of 2023.

Moving Pillsbury Forward holding a public meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. at Lincoln Library

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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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