Annette McMichael is the Communications Director SAFE, which stands for Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing Our Environment. McMichael sat down with Tom Miller on the Morning Newswatch to discuss a court case unfolding in Madison County, which could put a halt to fracking in Illinois altogether.

Illinois State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) joins The Morning Newswatch.

State Representative Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch for a conversation with Tom Miller hours before she is to be sworn into the 99th Illinois General Assembly