Jason Kasiar is the Republican candidate running against Brandon Phelps for Illinois House District 118. He spoke with Tom Miller on the phone about the upcoming November election, and what he has to offer for Southern Illinois.

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.

Illinois State Comptroller Susana Mendoza (D) joins The Morning Newswatch.