State Senator Dave Luechtefeld spoke with Tom Miller this morning to talk about the impending deadline of the spring legislative session for the state budget and the speculation whether the Senate will pass the budget sent by the House.

Dr. Brent Newell, a physiatrist with Southern Illinois Healthcare, joins us to talk about Ultrasound Guidance and what that means for pain relief.

State Representative Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch for a conversation with Tom Miller hours before she is to be sworn into the 99th Illinois General Assembly