Michael Gauch is the superintendent of the Harrisburg Community Schools District Unit No. 4. He spoke with Tom Miller about the lack of funds K-12 schools in Southern Illinois has received and whether schools like those in Harrisburg will stay open in the 2016-'17 school year.

 

Congressman John Skimkus (R-Collinsville, 15th District) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Southern Illinois Miners Manager and Chief Operating Officer Mike Pinto joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Tom Miller sits down with IL State Rep. John Bradley (D-Marion) to discuss the financial condition of Illinois before the budget impasse reaches eight months in length.

 
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