IDOT engineer Keith Roberts, joined Tom Miller in the studio and discussed upcoming spring constructions and the number of traffic accidents due to drivers failing to follow speed limits.

Travis Aiken is the Executive Director of the Illinois Lawsuit Abuse Watchdog group, or I-LAW. Aiken joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss "judicial hellholes" and how they relate to issues affecting Southern IL.

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