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The Trump administration is taking the state of Illinois to court | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles

Published December 19, 2025 at 6:28 AM CST

The Trump administration is suing Illinois asking for an unredacted voter registration database
The Illinois Accountability Commission has held its first hearing
Female high school students in Illinois are more likely to acknowledge drinking alcohol
A Joliet bishop has been selected to serve the Archdiocese of New York

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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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