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.

 

Republican candidate for Illinois Governor Darren Bailey joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Kylla Lanier, deputy director and co-founder of Truckers Against Trafficking, joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Franklin County Board Member Tom Vaughn joins Tom Miller in the studio to discuss the resolution on the ballot for a 1 percent sales tax to build a new Franklin County Courthouse.

 
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