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David Johnson
David Johnson
Reporter · Decatur, IL
David earned his degree in Political Science from Loyola University Chicago and has spent over 10 years covering local government for various publications, including the Springfield State Journal-Register. His experience with public policy gives him a unique perspective on the inner workings of local governance.
More from David →Reporter · Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 3:02 PM · 1 min read
November 11, 2026 Choreographer Drew Nellesen, and Millikin student actors, Oshea Darrington, Natalie Brodsky, and Jeremiah Leslie, joined Byers Co to talk about their production of Cabaret, the students paths to Millikin, and Nellessen s reasons for returning to Millikin for this show after a Broadway run. Listen to the podcast now!
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