Illinois State Senator Dale Fowler (R-Harrisburg) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Tom Miller speaks with SIU Professor Jan Thompson, who Directed the documentary Never the Same: The Prisoner-of-War Experience, and David Yepsen, Director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute about the film and it's success, including an additional screening scheduled for Sept. 29th.

Tom Miller discusses the failed override attempt of a veto of a bill which would provide $721 million to MAP Grant Funding and Community Colleges with IL State Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg).