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.

 

Veterans Honor Flight volunteers Deb Hogg and Amanda Throgmorton join The Morning Newswatch.

 
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Illinois State Senator Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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SIU Associate Professor of Political Science Ken Mulligan joins The Morning Newswatch.

 
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