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Holly Dahlquist makes tasting fair food her mission every Illinois State Fair | First Listen

Takki Korean Corn Dog at the Illinois State Fair
Holly Dahlquist

Holly Dahlquist takes vacation during the Illinois State Fair so she can make her way through all the food finds at the fair.

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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