Democratic candidate for Illinois' 15th Congressional District Eric Thorsland joins us in studio ahead of a few appearances he's making in southern Illinois on Tuesday.

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Preston Nelson, a libertarian running as a republican in the 12th congressional district primary, joins The Morning Newswatch.

Illinois State Representative David Severin (R-Benton) joins The Morning Newswatch.