Marion Mayor Bob Butler speaks on WJPF about the overlooking of southern Illinois by lawmakers in Springfield and the money owed from the state of Illinois to the city of Marion for the construction and opening of the Hub Recreation Center. Butler also discusses the growth of business needed for the area and status of the Star Centre Mall.
Ken Carr with the Murphysboro Apple Festival committee joins us to discuss this year's festival.
Tom Miller speaks with Brent Gentry about his decision to run for another term as Williamson County Commissioner.
Jennifer Bishop-Jenkins, director of Marsy's Law for Illinois, joins us to talk about the Crime Victims' Bill of Rights, aka "Marsy's Law." The question will appear on the ballot in November.
