Jim Chilsen, Communications Director for the Citizens Utility Board, speaks with Tom Miller about the rate hike proposed by Ameren which would go toward their "smart grid" technology. Chilsen says while the technology is beneficial for IL consumers, the rate hike is simply too high.

 

Goreville School District Superintendent and school safety expert Steve Webb joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Williamson County Commissioner Jim Marlo joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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State Representative Natalie Phelps Finnie (D, 118) joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

 
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