State Rep. John Bradley stops by to discuss the latest from the Capitol as they rush to finish everything before the session ends on the 31st, including fracking.
State Rep. Brandon Phelps joins us to discuss the ticking clock on Concealed Carry, including the possibility of a new bill drafted by House Speaker Michael Madigan, along with the issue of fracking.
Director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Marc Miller shares his thoughts on the process of hydraulic fracturing, or 'fracking,' in the state, and why there's a MAJOR difference between vertical and horizontal drilling.
SIU President Glenn Poshard joins us to talk about the financial state of the University, including the recent tuition and fee increases approved for both campuses.
Policy Director for the Better Government Association Emily Miller stops by to discuss legislation in Springfield that would create a zero-tolerance alcohol policy for on-duty police officers.
Mike Bost stops by to discuss the latest from Springfield: Pensions, Concealed Carry and also the proposal to make a state law banning police officers from being called into work after they've been drinking.
Sam Kuhnert is a baseball player with only one hand, and he joined the Morning Newswatch to discuss his organization, NubAbility, which helps kids with similar disabilities find refuge in sports.
