Steve Brown is the spokesman for House Speaker Michael Madigan. He spoke with Tom Miller on the phone about the state budget impasse and lack of higher education funding along with the number of bills being sent to the House floor.
SIU Associate Professor of Politics Ken Mulligan joins The Morning Newswatch.
Juliana Stratton, candidate for Lt. Governor on the democratic ticket, joins The Morning Newswatch.
Tom Miller speaks with IL State Rep. Terri Bryant about the ongoing budget battle, as well as bill activity in recent weeks surrounding the lack of a budget.
