Carbondale Police Department Community Resource Officer Randy Mathis joins Robert Thies in the studio on The Morning Newswatch

Michael Roberts sits down with SIU President Randy Dunn to discuss a new 5% increase in tuition for new students, various fee increases approved by the Board of Trustees, and the controversy surrounding Gov. Bruce Rauner's upcoming appearance at graduation on May 16th.

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