Doctor Jason West joins The Morning Newswatch.

Greg Smith, Community Health Coordinator with SIH, and Michelle McLernon, Director of Health Education with the Jackson County Health Department, join Tom Miller in the studio.

Former SIU President and former Congressman Dr. Glenn Poshard joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss the efforts of Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner's transition team and a meeting between all the members of the transition team happening later this week in Chicago.