State Rep. Brandon Phelps joins Tom Miller on the Morning Newswatch during the State Legislature's two-week "Spring Break."

Tom Miller and IL State Rep. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) discuss the legislature's decision to spend $5b in federal funds during the state's ongoing budget crisis.

Franklin-Williamson Bi-County Health Department Director of Emergency Preparedness Carrie Eldridge joins The Morning Newswatch.