Illinois Republican Governor Bruce Rauner joined Tom Miller in the studio to discuss the private funding for state fairs, the budget impasse, and his attempts to work with House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Angie Bailey with the Jackson County Health Department stops by The Morning Newswatch to discuss the impact that Diabetes is having both on our region, and on our nation.

Tom Miller sits down with Murphysboro Mayor Will Stephens to discuss new growth in Murphysboro, including new businesses, and completion of construction projects.