Tom Miller and IL State Senator Gary Forby (D-Benton) discuss the ongoing budget impasse as well as the possible closure of the Hardin Co. Work Camp.

Illinois Right to Life Action Legislative Chairman Ralph Rivera joins The Morning Newswatch.

Scott Schluter is the Libertarian candidate for the 117th District. He joined Tom Miller in the studio to explain his Libertarian position, and discuss upcoming issues and events in Southern Illinois.