U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Tom Miller speaks with IL State Rep. John Bradley (D-Marion) about a proposal the House will take up Wednesday afternoon regarding a temporary, one month state budget.

SIU President Randy Dunn was in Edwardsville today and spoke with Tom Miller of WJPF about the potential layoffs and cuts following Governor Rauner's proposed budget for fiscal year 2017.