[caption id="attachment_18579" align="alignright" width="200"] Susana Mendoza
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State Comptroller Susana Mendoza (D) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Illinois State Representatives Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro), David Severin (R-Benton), and Patrick Windhorst (R-Metropolis) join Tom Miller in the studio.

State Representative John Bradley tells WJPF that a lot of people have left Springfield but he’s still working hard for southern Illinois. Representative Bradley also tells WJPF that he’s tired of non-southern Illinoisans labeling our area.