rahm emanuel wastes no time. he is on a listening tour courting voters for the mayor's race. >> i'm steve sanders. >> i'm allison payne. welcome to the viewers who are watching us around the country. and we're live in the pilsen neighborhood with the top story. >> reporter: rahm emanuel has work to do here in pilsen. there is a perception i morning many here that he tid not fight hard enough for immigration reform while in washington.

the process of reaching out to the hispanics is underway. the former congressman congressman walking 18th street. he spent time at one restaurant talking to voters in who is the next mayor in chicago. he visited the chatham neighborhood. the former staffer will have to win over a sizable portion of the black vote if he wants to par lay this into a victorious mayoral run. on the train about platform and down on the ground, he hustled keep up with the commuters in chicago's south loop. the former white house chief of staff making a positive impression on many. >> i think he is a strong person, that's what we need. >> he is from the home town and

inside with washington. i think he can help out the city. >> i'm pleased he took a moment to listen to me. >> as i prepare to run for mayor i will visit neighborhoods at stores, el stops. bowling alleys. i'm calling this the "tell it like it is" tour. i want it hear what you think about the city. >> reporter: over the weekend he announced his intention to run for mayor. the soft entraps is not an official declaration. that will not be until after the election in november but to 7 #th street to the south loop, he is making it clear he is ready to run; people love their city. they know is has challenges. that's what they want to talk about. >> in his comments to the

reporters today, he sought to deflect criticism regarding his residency status. he has not resided in chicago as of late and should the be eligible to run for mayor. but the chief of staff said that's not his res tensy that's the issue, it is the residents of chicago that the campaign is about. he is hoping the tour will help put him in the status of front runner in a crowded field to be the next mayor of chicago. >> other hopefuls are on the campaign trail. the former u.s. senator aups nod she was lawnching a drive to get on the ballot. a practice will end when officers are involved in shootings. an officer who shot one would

appear before a panel with no cameras or mics to offer their approach. but it is reached the conclusion that the officer acted properly even when investigations found otherwise. and according to police superintendent crime numbers are town in chicago this year but vehicle theys are up. >> i'm encouraged by the trop in crime but not satisfied. residents should not fear violence. we refuse to accept it as a way of life. >> the crime rate is down, murders down. batteries dropped 8%. for vehicle thefts from january to september leaping by # 2%. a man fishing in the harbor was pushed into lake michigan

on purpose. two joggers pushed him for no reason. his friend jumped in after him. they stayed afloat until a marine unit got them out. the man was lucky after a similar incident and another drowned after he was pushed into the naught 2007. polls show that pat quinn is in a dead heat in the governor's race. he joined candidates for a race in niles. >> the office holder hearse believe like i do the number one issue is jobs. woo have to get the economy on track. >> and the board president of cook county was present. and bill brady is starting his express bus tour. it started this morning in

fahena. he will talk with businesses about creating jobs. and euphoria of the bears win over the packers last week has been white papered out. the giants crushed the bears. cutler suffered an injury. he was knocked out in the 4th. bears lose 17-3. >> beyond ugly. more countries are issuing warnings following a threat for europe. and the glut temperature that is costing them 50 million

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attack that killed four people and blew up 20 fuel trucks. they were carrying fuel to afghanistan. they were left vulnerable forcing them to park by the road a dozen militants set off the blast. another 7 people were injured. a new term for the security. the first time tree women are serving together on the high court. the new justice joins the court. they will hear a bankruptcy dispute and an appeal for a prisoner seeking a shorter jail term. and investigators are starting a new round of hearings to determine the cause of the gulf oil disaster. the explosion of the rig killed 11 and led to the release of

206 mill union gallons from a bp well. investigators will determine how it can be improved. the hearings are near new orleans. some students took time to mourn one of their own. hundreds gathered to remember tyler clem ebbty after his room made videotaped him having sex with a i another man and posting it. officialers called for support of the community on campus. in spoden a committee awards the nobel prize for medicine to the man who developed in vitro sertlyisation. he touched off controversy when he rea moved egg cells from a woman fortised outside of her body and implanted them into her womb. the achievements made it

impossible to treat inper tillty. and the way that colleges are trying to acome tate growing populations. and inking a player to a multimillion dollars deal. >> in abun abundance.

the. the committee had the best month fundraising. they raised $16 million in the month of september. a spokesperson said 80% of the money came from low dollar online and mail donations as opposed to big contributions. party strategists say the high numbers are due to enthusiasm among the party. committee has yet to announce the fundraising numbers. republican senate nominee christine o'donnell claimed to have classified information on a plot by china to take over america. last month she won a victory in delaware's republican u.s. senate primary. it was during a debate in the 2006 primary race which she lost, she claimed that china had a plan to take over the us when an opponent challenged her claim to have the information she suggested she received it

through non-profit groups she worked with. live in chicago. illinois food products company sara lee is a take over target. that's according to the post which reports that sara lee got a bid from kkr and company six weeks ago and rejected the uninvited bid. on that news, trading about 8% higher right now. they both declined comment. we're seeing more signs that the housing market may be stabilizing. the association of realtors reported that contracts to buy previously owned homes rose for a second month up 4-point # percent and more than expected. still, we have a long way to go. pending home sails are down compared to last month.

and the 15 millon customer mace have been overcharged. this cosee a refund coming their way. that's to make up for mistakes including one where customers were billed for data sessions that were sent to them by verizon. and speaking of the phones, goldman sachs knocking it off its buy list. and the analyst said the company is struggling to gain market share. struggling against apple and google. that down grade of microsoft is weighing on wall street now. the leading stocks are lower despite reports on home sales and factory orders, better than expected. and it is optimism in the

economy. right now investors selling off. steve, back to you. >> thank you very much. you are not a morning person maybe you prefer going to school at midnight. across the u.s. more community colleges are offering midnight courses. it's not a novelty but a necessity. enrollments are surging. they are trying to accommodate students. there are five classes starting at 11:45 p.m. and ending at #:30 a.m. and update op the condition of those trapped miners. do you know how much junk food your kids consume. (announcer) living with ulcerative colitis? i'm going six times a day. i had three flares last year.

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33 membership trapped in a mine could be freed in a month. they have been down there 60 days. we report the miners are still holding on. >> reporter: tay light reaches the mines, one more sunrise that the 33 trapped men will not see. they were buried alive as the mine was crashing down around them. they have survived longer than anyone else has under ground. once they had to ration tuna. then they received three meal as day. the men will have to be slim enough to get into a capsule once they are o/b:reached. >> some have lost around 20 pounds. >> one doctor trains them and says they are ready. >> they're prepared to go out

now, today. the work today. they are in food condition. they can withstand the rescue. >> reporter: they are now helping in the rescue by clearing rocks. >> they say from the rubble they have estimated the progress to the meter. they're doing a great job up there one of the miners. another says that he is not surprised by his friend's tenacity. >> to be buried 700-meters is not easy, you have to be strong and to be a miner. >> cooks travel here to grill for the families of the miners.

>> the country will be overjoyed. we will cry when they are returned to us. >> reporter: the country is now focused on the strip of desert that is a community. when the family members arrived here, they had to sleep on the floor. now 60 days later there is a restaurant, tents, a press center. and a school. the camp will be broken down when the men are back up. >> it is a difficult task we're not in the stage of balance. it should be made when we have finished with the task. we have to be conservative. we'll finish when we get the last miner out of the hole. >> reporter: night falls on the site, another day ends but

even in the darkness the sound of the drill bits rings out. in medical watch this afternoon, researchers are out with the largest most comprehensive survey of american's sexual behavior since 1994. among the findings a high rate of condom use among teens 46789 in 5 say they used the condoms. the lowest use is men over 50. black and hispanic had higher rates of condom use suggesting that hiv aids awareness are making head way. it was funded by the maker of projan condoms. and if you feel down these days, you're not alone.

according to the cdc, an estimated 9% of adult americans meet the criteria for clinical depression. overall people in the southeast are depressed compared to other parts of the country. it may be due to health conditions like obesity, heart disease, stroke and sleep problems. other factors include being female, minority, unemployed. single or divorced. lower education. a new report suggests that half of the calories that kids consume are empty calories from junk food. the report from the cancer institute said children are consuming the unhealthiest types of calories. soda, fruit drinks, cakes, pizza. the senate passed a four and a half million dollars plan to improve the quality of the

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time for sports. it seemed all but over going into the ryder cup this morning. they wealth battled back after rickey fowler made a birdie putt to have the match. he came down with the u.s.a. needing a half to win. a birdie on 16 by graham mc dowell. hunter man a chip shot at 17. and europe secures the cup. did you note the 2012 will

be in illinois. the top three player carlos boozer will be out. he said he tripped over a bag and had a spill. he is a two-time all star. he is expected back with the team november 27th. the bulls noa will get a new deal. the amount of the extension is unknown but it is the in 11 to $12 million range annually. and a great finish in houston. the swing and bunt. the run scoresment no play on this one. cubs lose to end the season 75-

87. but 24-13. and creepy bobble heads night at the cell. sox and independent yaps. ramirez finishing with 18 this seasonment 5--3. one more signaled in. they win #-5. now going into an off season with tough decisions. and they could be gone. as we have been telling you all morning, the bears are trying to figure out what went wrong last night. it was the beating they took. and the quarterback left the came with a head injury after getting sacked nine times. we have more on what the fans are saying today. >> the loss was all the more bitter because the bears went in undefeated a 3-0 recordment, which many -- record, which gave many a false sense of hope. >> it was as bads as you

imagined. >> the fans awoke to the ugly loss. but the actual thrashingen was worse than the score. >> he was awful last night. now, how much of that he understood what was going on? , i don't know. on talk radio, the topic was the bears, nowhere was it more agitated than on the danny mac show. >> he makes too many bad decisions, they were upset at the coach, players and the team physicians who should have taken cutler out earlier. when did cutler suffer the concussion. he was confused and unable to get rid of the ball. >> we went back and looked at 1 #:41. he does not take a hit to the head but he responds to the

sack walking to the bench. i don't know when it happened. it looks like the bears -- certainly this. they will be under scrutiny for how they managed it. >> there are stricter rules for those who sustained a head injury. they will look at jay cutler under a microscope. bob, thank you. tom is next. bonnie, turn up the volume. your baby sister has something to say. this intervention brought to you by niaspan. so now your doctor's talking about plaque building up in your arteries - she called it coronary artery disease. you think that's something you can just stick in an email and that's the end of it? do you know me? look, bonnie. i know you've been exercising and eating a healthier diet. and that's great. but you wrote that your doctor also wants you on

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>> we were auctioned off for lunch. >> do we know where we're going? >> wherever you would like. >> all right. we'll have to put our heads together and get steve involved in and where we go. >> thank you for including me there. >> absolutely, steve, we'll get you out there. [ laughter ] for bernie, what a great guy he was. he was. well, what a great monday, it is a little chilly out there, cooler than most people would like f you are depressed at the cool turn of things it was a chilly mark since may 9th. we had a 39. look at the puffy clouds. a beautiful sky. winds not as strong as they have been in recent days. but did you know from this day forward we have nine 70-degree days. the average last date and temperature is not until the 2nd. there is warm weather left in

the system. everything is very slow we have a blocking pattern in place. that will lead to a warm up. after a night that saw a 29 at rochelle. 31 in chesterton. 32 at sugar grove. another at chesterton. we had temperatures in the 30s. from the enteryour northern indiana all the way into illinois. and it is interesting. 51 at the lakefront and midway. inland and cool. then sugar grove. 55 now at o'hare with a north wind blowing but without the gusts of recent days or the rains that we saw the last couple of days. a 57 at midway. 55 in naperville. there is the view from the southern suburbs. that's from look at it. it's just as nice from space

with rain to the east a good system. they hoisted thunderstorm watches in arizona and even southern new mexico a lot of weather in the western us we have clouds that we showed you from the ground side. see them there. these are not the showers we saw in recent days. in the rockies and rains on the east coast. this is why, this is the jet stream. this is a block when the jet stream dips south and going to the -- goes to the north. it carves out a pattern that is like the greek letter and the use offices of the term an omega block. it is such that the pull to the east and west ket hung up and stuck in place. the weather you're in is the

weather you stay in. people out east clobbered by the rain will see another system spinning up the coast. people out west will see rain in that area. i can tell you, that alaska they have been pouring town there. that was after a beautiful stretch. and here you see the frost advisories be in -- advisories in down state illinois. the doppler radar confirms this has occurred. and here is a closer look at the you can see when you get the vertical build that's a good rain. and 49,000 feet. they have put up a storm watch in the area. so that's unusual for that region in the great basin.

getting in on the rains. that's happening. >> here you see the air and the dip in the flow and the temperature lines, same thing out west and sandwiched what there is of mild air. look at north america as fall is tightening its grip. 55 in chicago. temperatures are mid50s throughout the area. a lovely day across a good part of the heartland. here is the forecast. today a mix of sun and clouds. windy and 62. none of the white caps. winds will blow. 6 to 16 instead of 25 as has within the recent days. clear and cool and the outlaying areas. 41 at o'hare but 30s inland.

winds are variable. high of 70 and warmer on wednesdays. and a few clouds and a high of 76 with southwest winds at there is a chance of a shower and a weak front but the lack of rain. that's really stunning. it will be dry, we're seeing our cool weather going cool. we'll talk more about it as we look out. >> i'm getting ready. walk the dog the heavy coat out and scarf trying to get out the gloves. you have to be prepared. >> you do. i expect bob to be wearing that living thing. >> the critter thing he wears. >> we'll know weather has arrived when we see that on his head. [ laughter ] >> i have seen it move.

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the new music director for the cso will be out for october due to illness. riccardo muti missed saturday's performance and gala. officials say he is suffering from a gastric distress. he will return milan to consult with his doctors there.

the cso hopes he will return in february. >> study said the housing crisis was fueled by predatory lending. it says the number of sub prime loans rose from 2% to 18%. they were made to minority consumers with poor credit. they higher fees and interest rates and payment requirements. the civil rights act should be amended to uncover discrimination and penalize lenders t is published in the sociological review. tom dart has program that provides skills to prisoners. he had a little to say about the race for mayor. and we're live outside of cook county jail with that. >> reporter: and he unveiled a

program for veterans. he asked us if hes with ready to make an announcement. he is interested in the job, his family are encouraging. and he has never met and what rahm emanuel is doing to influence him, what he does or does not do, strong points, weak points that will not determine what i do. >> there are three factors, his family, 2, with he be the best concern. >> can he win? >> this past weekend an advisor. he worked on the campaigns of howard dean and john edwards. regarding the program it was the clean start. 20 veterans for non-violent crimes are working in the in

house hraupdry department. having inmates take over the jail save 1 million yearly. it has agreed that they would be hired after being released. roosevelt is helping with business classes. >> they love the fact they are working and doing something that is giving them a skill for when they get out. we talked with them. we're trying to put together a case management thing, an education, a skill. >> the officers who are repping to never sea is, they get access to mental health prams. outside of the cook county jail. >> thank you. and take a pass on the can. we're using freshin grates, we're making pie.

time for a lunch break. we're going to take a dessert break. linda hunt the owner and chief baker at the bakery cafe in dewit, michigan. >> she looks cute. >> thank you. >> adorable. >> this is your line. >> this is cute. ky not either. >> i know. >> i love this. >> we're going to make pumpkin

pies. >> incredible i have to say, so, you saw me making this earlier and this is our lovely crust we talked about this. how are we coming. >> i think the ones you buy in the freeze remember good, they're not bad, i would do a baking class for you. we're going to talk about amazing pumpkin that i use canned pumpkins because it is just as food circumstances that canned. >> i did roast it and the gig i could not tell a differencement you have the spice and ginger and all that. cinammon and nut meg in it which is very good. salt tough bring all the ingredients out with the salt. sugar. >> do you make sweet potato pies. >> i love them. my gosh. >> i prefer the sweet potato.

people say they are great. >> there is are the eggs. you are going to mix this up. you can use a regular beeter but this is loud for tv. we dependent do that. >> these are different than what you will see. that's a little bit but that's good. i love vanilla. orange zest it brings out the yum flavors. if you don't have a zes t er. >> and if you do anything less than that. that's key. mix that up. that's cream. >> that's our cheese cake filling. that will go on the bottom f you are a cheese cake lover that's the substitute. it has eggs and sugar and

vanilla. we're mixing that. she has a slice waiting for me. >> i know you love caramel. >> home-made whipped cream. >> i'm happy. >> here is the cream cheese layer and the crust. now, again if you cannot do it buy it out of the freezer. >> that's the biggest thing is make the home-made pies. that's key. anything else so that's the filling on top. >> we're going to wirral it. >> see how pretty that is. >> now the pea cans. that's on your web site and

michigan.org. if you can go to there are several you-pick orchards. so that -- what that looks like there, okay we'll walk here and talk about our pumpkins. you can be prettyive. so, this what that looks like cooked, that looks delicious. i wish we could have this out. talk through this. >> this is the cheese cake without nuts if you have an allergy. this is coconut. >> not a fan about that. >> very good. >> pump kip apple. and that's together. >> that's good. >> then we have the caramel. >> this is mine here. >> and you have to have home

mate whipped cream. >> you see that. >> you want some? >> yes. >> tom needs some, too. >> they're giving me the wrap. check out our web site at www.wgn.com/midday. always great to see you. >> thank you. come back for the holidays. >> thank you. as a manager, my team counts on me to stay focused.

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we'll start with the answer to the priv ya question. best pie i ever had that's correct looks wonderful. >> i'm not a fan i prefer sweet potato. >> look at that. >> true or false. >> ever! >> i'll get one after the show. and it is a squash fruit. >> you are right.

i collectorred on a paper route i remember there was a snack shop and they made it -- the ladies made pie. that was good. >> exciting stuff. happy monday. an autumn feelment we have 50s here. >> and the midland area is warmed up. and the air on either side of us. it will stay that way. and it will be rapid and frost. humidity at 53% way up there. this is high pressure.

and 58 degrees. there is high pressure and low pressure. and. >> and our modeling and there may be a sprinkle in illinois maybe the northwest indiana. winds are picking up out to the west. look at this, how the warmer air spreads. cools off. warms up nicely. middle of the week that's beyond our 7-day forecast. 80s over the