Former President and CEO of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce Doug Whitley joins us ahead of a speaking engagement at SIU's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute on Friday.

 

Carbondale Interim Police Chief Jeff Grubbs stops by The Morning Newswatch to discuss policing the City of Carbondale, and the relationship the citizens of Carbondale have with officers after the recent events in Ferguson, MO and New York City.

 
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IL State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg, 59th District) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Illinois Municipal League Executive Director Brad Cole joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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