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)

Dr. Tim Morthland, president and founder of Morthland College, joins The Morning Newswatch to address allegations of financial mismanagement at the college.

Touch of Nature director JD Tanner joins Tom Miller in the studio.