A vote on a Sangamon County data center will take place tonight | First Listen

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Published March 23, 2026 at 6:26 AM CDT

The Sangamon County Board will meet at 6 p.m. tonight at the BOS Center to vote on the data center
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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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