Executive Director of Change Illinois Madeleine Doubek joins The Morning Newswatch.

Historian Jon Musgrave joins us to remember the life and career of former congressman Ken Gray, who passed away this weekend at the age of 89.

Steve Brown is the spokesman for House Speaker Michael Madigan. He spoke with Tom Miller on the phone about the state budget impasse and lack of higher education funding along with the number of bills being sent to the House floor.