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".

 

Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge's Justin Sexton and IDNR's Luke Nelson join The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner joins Tom Miller on the Morning Newswatch.

 
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Williamson County Sheriff-elect Jeff Diederich joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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