Jay Rowell and John Otey with the Illinois Department of Employment Security join us to talk about their next hiring event on Thursday.

State Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) stops by The Morning Newswatch to speak about a variety of topics, including fracking, and activity in the General Assembly, including a conversation with Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner (R-Winnetka)

SIH President and CEO Rex Budde joins The Morning Newswatch.