Senator Dave Luechtefeld spoke with Tom Miller this morning about the spending bill sent by Senate Democrats for higher education and social services, among other programs. The bill awaits a decision by the Governor, but many argue that the bill proposes "empty promises".

 

[caption id="attachment_18579" align="alignright" width="300"] Susana Mendoza (D)[/caption]

State Comptroller Susana Mendoza (D) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Illinois State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Tom Miller sits down with former IL Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon to discuss her decision to run for the 58th District's Senate seat, soon to be up for grabs after State Sen. Dave Luechtefeld announced he will not seek re-election.

 
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