Tom Miller speaks with Citizens Utility Board Communications Director, Jim Chilsen about a petition on the CUB website regarding a practice known as "throttling."

Illinois State Senator Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Senator Dave Luechtefeld spoke with Tom Miller this morning about the spending bill sent by Senate Democrats for higher education and social services, among other programs. The bill awaits a decision by the Governor, but many argue that the bill proposes "empty promises".