Carbondale City Manager Kevin Baity joins us to talk about issues with toxic water in local creeks, progress on the new firehouse and what's going to happen now that the Carbondale Crime Lab is closed.

 

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.

 
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Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza joins Tom Miller in the studio.

 
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Illinois State Representative David Friess (R-Red Bud) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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