Jim Chilsen, Communications Director for the Citizens Utility Board, speaks with Tom Miller about the rate hike proposed by Ameren which would go toward their "smart grid" technology. Chilsen says while the technology is beneficial for IL consumers, the rate hike is simply too high.
Adam Schuster, Director of Budget and Tax Research for The Illinois Policy Institute, joins The Morning Newswatch.
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Director Terry Prince joins The Morning Newswatch.
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Congressman John Shimkus[/caption]
Congressman John Simkus joins Tom Miller on The Morning Newswatch to discuss politics both nationally and here at home in Southern Illinois.
