Tom Miller sits down with IL State Rep. John Bradley (D-Marion) to discuss the upcoming legislative session, and why House Speaker Michael Madigan canceled the session for House members.

April is Autism Awareness Month. Dr. Stephen Kanne is the associate professor and executive director of the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders at the University of Missouri. He spoke with Tom Miller over the phone about the autism spectrum and how medical researchers are studying early detection in helping children with autism.

Illinois State Representative Paul Jacobs joins The Morning Newswatch.