Carbondale Park District Treasurer Carmen Suarez joins The Morning Newswatch.

Dr. John Jackson with the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIU joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss the changing landscape of Illinois politics with the incoming administration as well as the nature of the two-party system in American Politics.

Ed Yohnka, the Director of Communications and Public Policy for the American Civil Liberties Union joins us to discuss the militarization of local police forces.