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The Illinois Attorney General's office will have representatives monitoring the election process | First Listen

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Michelle Eccles
Published November 3, 2026 at 8:15 AM CST
People voting in Springfield during the 2024 general election in November.
Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell
People voting in Springfield during the 2024 general election in November.

Cara Hendrickson, Executive Deputy Attorney General, discusses the role the AG's office plays on election day.
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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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