It's been a long leadership transition for one of the area's largest employers. Michelle Conger has taken over as CEO of OSF HealthCare following the retirement of Bob Sehring. Those plans were announced in 2024. Conger, who was been with O-S-F for several decades, tells WCBU reporter Joe Deacon why they set up the transition that way.

It's been a long leadership transition for one of the area's largest employers. Michelle Conger has taken over as CEO of OSF HealthCare following the retirement of Bob Sehring. Those plans were announced in 2024.&nbsp;Conger, who was been with O-S-F for several decades, tells WCBU reporter Joe Deacon why they set up the transition that way.

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Interview with new OSF HealthCare CEO Michelle Conger

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood won re-election for a seventh term in Washington, fending off a challenge from a political newcomer who benefitted from Republican unrest but could not overcome a political map that heavily favors the incumbent.

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood won re-election for a seventh term in Washington, fending off a challenge from a political newcomer who benefitted from Republican unrest but could not overcome a political map that heavily favors the incumbent.

U.S. Rep. LaHood beats Democratic challenger Paul Nolley in Illinois' 16th District

The Peoria County Coroner's Office, OSF Saint Francis, and others collaborated on a special mass burial for deceased individuals unclaimed by family or friends.

The Peoria County Coroner's Office, OSF Saint Francis, and others collaborated on a special mass burial for deceased individuals unclaimed by family or friends.

Peoria County holds special burial service for unclaimed deceased

Bradley University’s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will bring former Reagan and Obama presidential photographer Pete Souza to campus as part of its Voices and Visionaries program. For WCBU Reports, Souza shared how his career went from small town newspapers in Kansas, to the Chicago Sun Times, Tribune, the White House and beyond.

Bradley University&rsquo;s Osher Lifelong Learning Institute will bring former Reagan and Obama presidential photographer Pete Souza to campus as part of its Voices and Visionaries program.&nbsp;For WCBU Reports, Souza shared how his career went from small town newspapers in Kansas, to the Chicago Sun Times, Tribune, the White House and beyond.

Interview with new OSF HealthCare CEO Michelle Conger

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