Dr. John Jackson, visiting professor at SIU's Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, joins The Morning Newswatch. 

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza joins The Morning Newswatch.

Tom Miller sits down with former IL Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon to discuss her decision to run for the 58th District's Senate seat, soon to be up for grabs after State Sen. Dave Luechtefeld announced he will not seek re-election.