Williamson County Commissioner and Certified Public Accountant Ron Ellis joins Tom Miller in the studio on The Morning Newswatch.

Tom Miller sits down with IL State Rep. John Bradley (D-Marion) to discuss the financial condition of Illinois before the budget impasse reaches eight months in length.

Tom Miller sits down with SIU President Randy Dunn to discuss where higher education stands in relation to the ongoing budget impasse, as well as the upcoming commencement ceremony.