Great Carboard Boat Regatta organizer Professor Mary Kinsel joins The Morning Newswatch.

Jerry Kill is the former football coach of SIU and started the Coach Kill Cancer Fund foundation to assist low-income Southern Illinois residents with cancer treatment. He spoke with Tom Miller on the phone about the foundation and how it's helped many people throughout Southern Illinois.

Illinois State Representative David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills) joins The Morning Newswatch.