Illinois Republican Governor Bruce Rauner joined Tom Miller in the studio to discuss the private funding for state fairs, the budget impasse, and his attempts to work with House Speaker Michael Madigan.

Matt Donkin is the Regional Superintendent of Schools for Franklin and Williamson Counties. Donkin sits down with Tom Miller for a conversation about how the state can properly fund their education system.

Joe DeBose, a political consultant and co-founder of Tactical Campaigns, joins The Morning Newswatch.