Congressman Mike Bost (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Michael Roberts speaks with Shawlyn Dungan, organizer of the Carterville Blue Line Network, about the group's efforts to improve relationships between Carterville Police, their family members, and the community.

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.