David England, a retired Associated Professor of Finance at John A. Logan College joins Tom Miller for a discussion on oil prices and unemployment, among other topics.

The Democratic challenger in Illinois' 15th Congressional race, Eric Thorsland, joins us on The Morning Newswatch to discuss his campaign and answer questions over the phone from listeners.

Tom Miller speaks with Congressman Mike Bost about his bid for re-election. Bost will take on Belleville Labor Attorney C.J. Baricevic in the upcoming election.