St. Louis Morning Brief: Southern Illinois Tornado Deaths, Festus Recall Chaos & Marc Cox Makes the Case for Eliminating Missouri's Income Tax

The Marc Cox Morning Show · Jun 22, 2026 · 7m

Southern Illinois got hit hard — two lives lost in mobile homes as tornadoes tore through the Mount Vernon area while St. Louis narrowly dodged the worst of it. The Marc Cox Morning Show breaks it all down. Then — the Festus data center saga takes a wild new turn as a city council votes to block its own recall election, and now a resident is asking the courts to intervene. Plus, a driver falls asleep at 70 miles per hour and plows into a children's disability clinic in Arnold at 2 AM — and a driverless Tesla kills a 76-year-old woman. And Marc Cox goes off on school districts already eyeing…