Tom Miller speaks with IL State Rep. John Bradley about recent action by the House to free up funds from fuel taxes, cellphone bills, as well as video gambling, and an upcoming budget meeting between Gov. Bruce Rauner and legislative leaders.

Dr. John Jackson, visiting professor at SIU's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, joins The Morning Newswatch.

[caption id="attachment_19269" align="alignright" width="237"] US Sen. Dick Durbin (D)[/caption]

US Senator Dick Durbin (D) joins The Morning Newswatch.