State Representative Brandon Phelps spoke with Tom Miller about the many pieces of legislation being proposed and passed, while lawmakers are working to reach a bipartisan agreement on a state budget before the legislative session ends.

J.R. Russell with the Marion Ministerial Alliance and the Marion Food Pantry, joins us to discuss their upcoming "Will Rock For Food," concert featuring The Fixx.

Illinois State Representative David McSweeney (R-Barrington Hills/52nd District) joins The Morning Newswatch.