Mike Pinto is the manager and Chief Operating Officer of the Southern Illinois Miners. He joined Tom Miller in the studio to talk about his tenth year now with the Miners and how he's working with the team to set attendance records and further improve the number of fans at games.
Illinois State Representative Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) joins The Morning Newswatch.
Du Quoin State Fair Manager Luke Davison and Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello II join The Morning Newswatch.
State Representative Brandon Phelps spoke with Tom Miller over the phone. Among many topics, they discussed the paycheck holds on lawmakers and officeholders issued by Illinois Comptroller Leslie Munger recently.
