With less than a week away from the end of the legislative session, Senator Gary Forby spoke with Leigh Caldwell of WJPF to discuss what he has been experiencing in Springfield the past couple of weeks and the status of the budget recently passed by the House.

Herrin Mayor Steve Frattini joins The Morning Newswatch.

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Tamiko "TC" Muller, a candidate in the 115th house district democratic primary, joins Tom Miller in the studio.