Illinois Congressman Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Author and retired lawman Harry Spiller joins The Morning Newswatch....
Tom Miller sits down to discuss ESSA (the Every Student Succeeds Act), meant to replace No Child Left Behind, with Regional Superintendent Matt Donkin....
SIU Carbondale Chancellor Rita Cheng joins us to discuss recent changes to pension reform, specifically in relation to the State Universities Retirement System (SURS), and what that means regarding a wave of retirements the University was expecting....