Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIU visiting professor John Jackson joins The Morning Newswatch.

John A Logan College President Dr. Kirk Overstreet joins The Morning Newswatch.

State Rep. Brandon Phelps (D-Harrisburg) stops by The Morning Newswatch to speak about a variety of topics, including fracking, and activity in the General Assembly, including a conversation with Governor-Elect Bruce Rauner (R-Winnetka)