Illinois State Senator of the 59th Senate district Gary Forby spoke with Tom Miller this morning before heading to the senate committee hearing concerning cuts to Southern Illinois University and the unsolved budget impasse.

Olympic high jumper Darryl Sullivan joins The Morning Newswatch.

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Carbondale Mayoral Candidate and City Councilperson Jane Adams sits down for a conversation with Michael Roberts. Adams discusses her ideas on how to make Carbondale an overall better city.