First Listen

Michelle Eccles

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DAILY NEWS
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12H AGO

Illinois Secretary of State rejects dozens of vanity plate requests | First Listen

First Listen for Tuesday Dec. 23, 2025

3 min
1D AGO

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First Listen for Monday Dec. 22, 2025

3 min
4D AGO

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

The Trump administration is suing Illinois asking for an unredacted voter registration database.

3 min
5D AGO

Illinois' vaccine advisory committee still recommends Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns | First Listen

The Illinois vaccine advisory committee indicated it didn't see evidence to warrant a change to the Hepatitis B vaccine recommendations.

3 min
5D AGO

An alderman says Springfield is seeing its own Black Wall Street emerge | First Listen

Shawn Gregory continues to work with many parties to ensure growth on Springfield's east side.

7 min
6D AGO

Governor Pritzker warning of "harassment" as immigration enforcement continues| First Listen

Federal border patrol chief Gregory Bovino returns to Chicago.

3 min
DEC 16

Springfield receives a state grant to address homelessness | First Listen

The state grant will be used to focus on rapid rehousing and permanent supportive housing.

3 min
DEC 15

The U.S. Senate failed to reach consensus on extending health care subsidies | First Listen

The Democratic proposal to extend the Obamacare tax credits received only four Republican votes.

3 min

Start the day by adding NPR Illinois First Listen to your routine and hear the latest from the state capital (Springfield).

Creator

Michelle Eccles
Years Active

2022 - 2025
Episodes

20
Rating

Clean
Show Website

First Listen