Tom Miller speaks with Caitlin Wilson, Staff Writer for Reboot Illinois, about an article which she wrote regarding the most impoverished counties in Illinois. Two of the top four, are in Southern Illinois (Union, Wayne Co.).

If you would like to read her article, follow this link: http://www.rebootillinois.com/2015/02/12/editors-picks/caitlinwilson/illinois-poverty-rise-since-2010-four-counties-greatest-risk-says-report/33062/?utm_content=buffer7f64d&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter

 

Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless Executive Director Camille Dorris joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Tom Miller speaks with IL State Senator Gary Forby (D-Benton) ahead of a vote on a stop-gap funding measure designed to release $2 billion owed to local governments.

 
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Williamson County Commissioner Ron Ellis spoke with Leigh Caldwell of WJPF to continue the discussion regarding the property tax formula on farmland, as well as the HerrinFesta Italiana.

 
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