Illinois State Representative David Severin (R-Benton) joins Tom Miller in the studio.

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Steve Brown, spokesman for the Speaker of the Illinois House, Michael Madigan, joins The Morning Newswatch to discuss current state politics, including the senate's school funding bill.

Illinois State Senator Sue Rezin joins The Morning Newswatch.