Former SIU President and former Congressman Dr. Glenn Poshard joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss the efforts of Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner's transition team and a meeting between all the members of the transition team happening later this week in Chicago.

Illinois State Representative David Severin (R-Benton) joins The Morning Newswatch.

State Rep. and Congressional candidate Mike Bost joins us to discuss the campaign, including issues like voter turnout.