Executive Director of the Democratic Party of Illinois Mary Morrissey joins The Morning Newswatch.

Southwest Illinois Connector Task Force Chairman Marc Kiehna joins The Morning Newswatch.

Illinois Congressman John Shimkus (R-Collinsville) joins The Morning Newswatch

Lori Ellis, General Manager of The Harbory in Marion, joins The Morning Newswatch.

Political scientist Dr. John Jackson joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

Williamson County Commissioner and Certified Public Accountant Ron Ellis joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

Financial educator David England joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch

Marion Mayor Mike Absher joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joins The Morning Newswatch.

Illinois Municipal League Executive Director Brad Cole joins The Morning Newswatch.