Tom Miller speaks with IL State Trooper Joey Watson and Stephanie Brown of the Autism Society of Southern Illinois to discuss "pick cards," a way that authorities can communicate with those who are afflicted with an Autism Spectrum Disorder and are non-communicative.

Ron Ellis, a candidate for State Representative for Illinois' 117th House District, joins The Morning Newswatch.

Democrat Eric Thorsland joins us to discuss his campaign for Illinois' 15th Congressional District.