Peabody Energy has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection; Tom Miller spoke with Phil Gonet, President of the Illinois Coal Association about the factors that caused the nation's largest coal mining company to file for bankruptcy.

 

State Senator Gary Forby (D-Benton) stops by The Morning Newswatch to discuss all the news surrounding the fall veto session which begins today.

 
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Republican candidate for Williamson County Circuit Clerk Austin Crabb joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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[caption id="attachment_19708" align="alignright" width="300"] Preston Nelson[/caption]

Preston Nelson, a Libertarian running on the Republican ticket in the 12th Congressional District primary, joins Tom Miller in the studio.

 
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