Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello II joins The Morning Newswatch.

On this return from the Independence Day holiday, Harrisburg superintendent Michael Gauch spoke with Tom Miller about the stop gap budget approved by lawmakers and Governor Rauner last week. Gauch explains more on what schools in southern Illinois are expecting out of this measure.

John A Logan Community College's Steve O'Keefe and Barry Hancock join Tom Miller in the studio with details on this years Hunting and Fishing Days.