State Senator Gary Forby spoke with Tom Miller about the spending plan for social services and colleges approved by state Democrats, which now sits at the desk of Governor Rauner. They also discussed Forby's earlier visit to John A. Logan college to hear their concerns about lack of budget funding.

Tom Miller sits down with Cory Jobe, Director of the Illinois Office of Tourism to speak about the role that tourism plays in the Southern Illinois economy.

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Manager Rick Speer joins Tom Miller in the studio.