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Bill to restrict intoxicating hem-derived products fails and other top stories | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles
Published January 8, 2025 at 9:04 AM CST
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  • A bill to restrict hemp-derived products won't be considered during this Illinois legislative session
  • Kinship in Demand Act will make it easier for foster children to live with family members
  • Hospitals seeing an increase in the number of respiratory illnesses
  • Former Sangamon County Coroner Susan Boone has died
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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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