SIU President Randy Dunn stopped by the studio to discuss the higher education funding plans debated by state lawmakers, as well as the recent graffiti on SIU's Faner Hall regarding a protest organized by an anonymous student group.

 

The Garwin Family Foundation's Marsha Ryan and Vanessa Sneed join The Morning Newswatch.

 
...

Laborer's Local 773's Jerry Womick and Griffin Goetz join The Morning Newswatch.

 
...

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs (D) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
...