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.
Christian Mitchell, a State Representative and Interim Executive Director of the Democratic Party of Illinois, joins The Morning Newswatch.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Paul Schimpf joins The Morning Newswatch.
Illinois State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Pomona) joins The Morning Newswatch.
