State Representative David McSweeney (R) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Illinois Senator Gary Forby spoke with Tom Miller to discuss the importance of coal power in Illinois and the recent legislation sent from downstate lawmakers to help the state's coal industry.

Tom Miller sits down with IL Treasurer Michael Frerichs to discuss the state's current financial condition and Frerichs' role in the ever-evolving discussion, as well as services offered through the Treasurer's Office.