Matt Donkin is the Regional Superintendent of Schools for Franklin and Williamson Counties. Donkin sits down with Tom Miller for a conversation about how the state can properly fund their education system.

Regional historian Mark Motsinger joins The Morning Newswatch.

Michael Roberts speaks with IL State Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) about the ongoing budget battle, as well as legislation co-sponsored by Phelps which would alter the statute of limitations for sexual assault cases.