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.

 

Illinois Policy Institute Vice President Michael Lucci joins Tom Miller on the Morning Newswatch to discuss Census date released this week.

 
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Williamson County Commissioner Jim Marlo joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Tom Miller discusses the happenings in Congress with US Rep. Mike Bost (R-IL).

 
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