Steve Brown, the spokesman for Speaker of the House Michael Madigan, joins The Morning Newswatch.

 

David Yepsen, director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, joins us to discuss the Spring legislative session and what impact things passed (or not passed) have on the future of Illinois.

 
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Tibretta Reiman is the newly appointed assistant director of the Du Quoin State Fair, and Rebecca Clark is spokesperson for the Illinois Department of Agriculture. They both joined Tom Miller in the studio to talk about the new theme for this year's state fair and how they're working to make the Fair remain affordable to the public.

 
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Tom Miller speaks with Jackson Co. Board Chairman John Rendleman about the contingency plan surrounding river flooding.

 
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