With less than a week away from the end of the legislative session, Senator Gary Forby spoke with Leigh Caldwell of WJPF to discuss what he has been experiencing in Springfield the past couple of weeks and the status of the budget recently passed by the House.

 

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State Senator Paul Schimpf (R) joins Tom Miller on The Morning Newswatch to discuss state politics including the new school funding formula, raising the minimum wage and job growth, and Gov. Rauner's signing of the TRUST Act.

 
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Garrett Burton, SIH System Director of Trauma and Cardiovascular Services, and Roy Oellerman, a paramedic with Jackson County Ambulance Service, join The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Illinois Secretary of State Spokeswoman Beth Kaufman joins The Morning Newswatch. 

 
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