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.

 

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Illinois Congressman David Severin joins Tom Miller on The Morning Newswatch to discuss the continuing budget battle in Springfield.

 
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Tom Miller speaks with IL State Rep. John Bradley (D-Marion) about the upcoming battle over the state budget for FY 2016.

 
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Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Jerry Costello II joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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