Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello II and Du Quoin State Fair Manager Josh Gross join The Morning Newswatch.

Tom Miller sits down with IL State Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) to discuss progress on a bill co-sponsored by State Rep. Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) which would re-open the Hardin Co. Work Camp.

Carbondale Economic Development Director Steve Mitchell joins The Morning Newswatch.