Rich Egger
News DirectorRich has served as TSPR's News Director since July, 1998. The news department has earned walls full of reporting awards since then. Before coming to TSPR, Rich worked professionally in commercial radio news at WRMN-AM/WJKL-FM in Elgin and WJBC-AM in Bloomington. Rich has a B.A. in Communication Studies with an Emphasis on Radio, TV and Film from Northern Illinois University. In Rich's leisure time he spends way too much money on vinyl records. He also enjoys books, cross-country skiing, rooting for the Cubs and Blackhawks, and making various baked goods, including sugar frosted chocolate bombs. His future plans include getting some tacos, especially when Sandra's Authentic Mexican Truck is in town.
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The plant will be built at the northwest corner of Grant and Ward streets. -
The plan is to build a cultural center at the site of Vivian’s boyhood home on East Adams Street. -
Ann Tenold Rogan said she is amazed by the amount of programming being done by the BCA’s staff. -
Police were sent to the scene on Sunday night. -
A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for August 4 at the future site of William H. Thorpe Memorial Park. -
Talks are continuing to create a career and technical education program for Macomb School District 185. -
Winter Hurst-Leadicker, a senior majoring in political science and history, is one of four Illinois college and university students awarded a $5,000 prize. -
The document will give the city a better chance of receiving grants to help pay for the work. -
As part of the negotiated plea deal, Nicholas Lafary, 19, of Bushnell will serve 15 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. -
The work must be done to the exteriors of single-family homes and be visible from the street.
