Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) joins The Morning Newswatch.

Paul Schimpf is the Republican candidate for 58th Senate Seat. He joined Tom Miller in the studio to discuss certain issues the state has faced, and share his opinions on the recent bills being pushed, including the graduated tax measure.

Democratic candidate for Jackson County Resident Circuit Judge Ralph "Boomer" Bloodworth joins The Morning Newswatch.