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down. why after all that talk trump is out of the race for president. >> congratulations. >> just like that and new era begins for the city of chicago introducing mayor rahm emanuel. good evening i am >> tomtom. >> after the party was finished shawn lewis was there when he got down to work. >> $587 million budget deficit reforms and crime. emanuel had freeman security for his new job and he needed every last moment
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and then some. >> in just 32 seconds with thousands looking on including vice-president joe biden rahm emanuel took the reins from the previous mayor. >> chicagos new mayor honored to mayor daley for nearly 22 years in office but made clear changes here. >> the quality of our schools the safety of our streets the cost and effectiveness of city government and the urgent need to create jobs of the future right here in the city of chicago. >> city treasurer stephanie was sworn for a second term while the clark began her first. >> entered as you motivates you
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inspires you nothing but the best. >> two hours after taking the oath the mayor and his family arrive to his office for the first time on the fifth floor chicago city hall. first sitting down to the desk once used by mayor tom in the early 1930's. >> moments later the doors open for 2 hour public meeting great. >> i think he's that the political process the intelligence the bully to act quickly naturally under pressure. >> chicagos first family can up with this kept up with the
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steady stream of visitors. >> only if all those who pro us along for this city are willing to bear the responsibility for keeping it strong. >> former mayor daly left a personal note on his desk which in part talked about the strength of the city and its people in that post people are ready for change. >> out with the older man with a no signs of change is the scene on the chicago skyway today the mayor sending out a news release tonight saying he doesn't want the city spending a lot of money on signs the only ones being swapped out are on skyway. >> the man at renting emanuel's
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home looking for a place to live now. his lease is up at the end of june. he is ready to give up the reported $5,000 a month lease. he has no regrets about the way he handled the situation. he's even a candidate for mayor himself briefly. >> linda are on everybody's yiddish ok >> sitting down last week for a one-on-one can do that times emotional and a wide range of issues. >> chicago is a safe place to invest and grow their business. bring a level of safety to our streets as some parts of our state does exist. strengthening
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schools. >> i think the whole city is excited to start something new. bring change that we need to status quo. whenever i hear you say that i think mayor daley must think you're giving him a cake in the pants. >> the city is ready for change. you know the mayor is a friend of mine. not only a friend of some i learned a great deal from. he's done a tremendous job for the city. i am lucky. other mayors get in there may be bitterness between the incumbent leaving and a new person. here to people know each other work together on what to do it my way different style. >> easy one to cut 75 million rev up the bat. efficiency reforms and types of savings and
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a been discussed for a long time. >> give me an example. >> c'mon. that means you don't know. >> how many bombs to drop today? >> 0. >> your first grade teacher wrote that rahm likes to clean up after cleanup time back in a day. what is that about? >> that is true. bad habits: when we were growing up, my mother had all the boys do chores. the one i always chose to do is the dishes. i found my hands under the water akin zone everybody how. i love cleaning up. when i'm talking on the
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phone at 5 business to do say of my home and start organizing staff on the counter. i start sweeping. >> obsessive compulsive disorder anal? >> those are your words. >> tell me about your grandfather herman. >> grandfathermy grandfather came to chicago from the russian romanian border in 1917. he came as a 13 year-old by himself to meet a third cousin who had never known. i think about a 14 year-old son going somewhere and you say make sure you call. it's
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hard for me because he was so much a part of our lives. they knew there were getting close to the end their lives to move to israel the wanted to die there. >> he died two months before my arm it's up.re. a grandfather came here is a 13 out with nothing and now his grandson is going to be the mayor of the city he came to. >> to get where you're at right now you had to raise a lot of money. >> erase a much money a lot of people say you'll lot of favors and year administration.
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>> and all them anything. i owe the people of the city a different government that is working for them. mayor daley has asked for three bodyguards. who deserves bodyguards ed burke or mayor daley. >> the secret service is evaluating people security needs. >> the public safety i care about is that a child can get from here to school safely. >> you are spending >> me> i am not spending you.
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>> keep your eye on the prize: the safety of our children. >> if you're looking for even more on the new mayor departing mayor or inauguration day go to wgn tv >>. > floodgates opened. the president having to memphis to assess damage there. >> ab popular kids' parties but to no match for mother nature. >>
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feel. >> last year francisco and mchale oppose for the picture with children. it was their first communion. yesterday morning all four died in a fire the apartment building where they had lived for yes and one year. the family's long survivors the oldest son told rolled the door. >> grief counselors were agree the elementary school today where jose was in the fourth grade francisco junior can garner both described as energetic of kids. >> their kids that when get in trouble very happy kids. the parents were very involved. also killed in the fire christina and her eight month-old son alex. the child's father jumped on a third floor window with the couple's two year-old daughter who remains hospitalized.
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>> she's a nice person. >> a preliminary report from your fire department said the blaze started on the first floor of the 10 unit building a man that you tried to put it out with a garden hose after calling on 11 of the intense smoke track people on the upper floors. the six people who died all in the third floor unable to escape. today, there's a growing memorial at the scene of the tragedy. the community coming together dropping off food, clothing and personal items at a nearby church for the families whose arrived but lost everything they owned. >> try hobaugh as the trees like this. >> the funeral for the family will be on thursday. relatives are hoping to send the bodies to mexico for burial. they're asking anyone who can help to drop off donations for the family fund at any third bank.
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>> the world watching the terror trial getting under way here in chicago. tomorrow date to of jury selection. he allegedly allowed a co-conspirator to use his business as a cover to scout terror targets in india. people were killed in a 2008 law by bombing. he has pled not guilty. his lawyers say picking a fair jury will be a tough task with a bias against muslims a persistent problem in the united states. >> police in illinois, wisconsin and i was searching for missing boy from our tonight. timothy hasn't been seen since last wednesday morning. his mother 43 early me took him off of school. they went to the brookfield zoo and the key lime water park. she called relatives fighting did say she and her son were not in danger. her body was found the
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next day and a hotel in an apparent suicide. the child's car seat and a spider man backpacker missing. call our police a few of any information. >> falmouth conversations and talk of a shakedown at these blagojeviuch trial. >> a court appearance by the international financial leader accused of rape and york hotel.
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>> at the trout today a pair of
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witnesses testified the ex governor aches change in shakedowns. prosecutors saying he wanted campaign cash in exchange for state action. >> there were lighter moments in court. the trial is indeed moving fast lead. he is the defendant's old law school buddy and former chief of staff. this as the prosecution's case appears to be nearing the finish line. wrapping up testimony making clear to the journey that two deals done by the state and money to be raised by the governor in 2008 were " said in the same sentence ". if they don't perform bleep them. in court he was quoting him and referring to the construction industry. bolar tried to get the witness to describe what he men to. the witness had no expertise
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and profanity. laughter could be heard throughout the court room. sorus keep pushed further. affirmed judge is a goal said oes you are 0 yes you are. i intend to mislead the jury he added. later the ceo of children's memorial hospital testified to allegations of a shakedown. patrick made clear to the jury from my perspective the two were linked and in my perspective one was in exchange for the other. gerald involved in another alleged shakedown. " i always felt there was a connection between my fund- raising and the reality of the $6 billion bill. in the and neither man raise money for blagojevich." >> tax the rich and don't touch our medicare. the republican
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chairman of the house budget committee speaking today at the economic club of chicago. his plan to cut and balance the budget including a controversial proposal to turn medicare into a voucher program. ryan criticize democrats for not solving the debt problem he had knowledge that it was a republican administration that goddess and the first place. >> a successful final left off for the space shuttle endeavor next the reaction of one very special person who was there. >> donald trump gives up his presidential charade. >>live from wgntv chicago the official drawing of the illinois lottery. pick three.
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>>brought to you wgntv. >>lift off for the final launch! >> endeavour soaring into the history of space exploration blasting off for the final time today. among those in attendance, and gabriel giffords despite still recovering from a gunshot wound to the head she made the trip to the space center to watch liftoff, her husband astronauts mark kelly is the shuttle commander. >> she looked up at me and said good stuff. before the launch giffords and her husband exchanged wedding rings endeavor is scheduled to return for the international space station on
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june 1st just weeks before nasa sends its final shuttle atlantis into space. >> thousands abandoning their homes as the swollen mississippi reaches louisiana. state officials opened two more guests today letting floodwaters built to live in tollgates. this means sacrificing homes farmland and businesses in louisiana land. president obama spent part of the data on test. property damage to many homes may be irreversible. mississippi has already had nine. >> ahead of the international monetary fund are rained on sexual charges in york today and denied bond. dominica arrested after hotel housekeeper accused him of chasing her down a hallway pulling her into our room and sexually assaulting her. he denies the charges and has agreed to provide a dna sample. he had been considered a potential presidential candidate
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in the state of >> france> real estate mogul reality tv star donald trump officially off the ticket for 2012. he made the announcement today as nbc released its fall lineup. he will continue as host of celebrity apprentice. trump has attracted publicity for months with his republican presidential bid. he has also been a vocal critic of obama. the announcer by former arkansas governor mike huckabee. >> a few more cool days ahead of us. tom skilling says there's a reward at the end. a weakened warm-up that may heavy thinking about summer.
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>> images of dorothy and the land of oz. a dust devil, made tornado, swept into a fifth grade graduation party in tucson. this is the result caught by cell phone camera stirring of debris lifting of this inflatable bouncy house right off the ground. parents and teachers moved fast got the kids on the playhouse in time just a few scratches caused by flying debris.
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>> i saw one where picked up pace in a freshly cut field kids were playing and they were wrapped in a swirling around in the air. there was one from taiwan that showed a soccer game being interrupted. they're nothing to play around with. we could have summer coming this weekend. we are so desperate for some sign. this pressure in to us from christian of a thunderstorm. isn't this neat. question great shot. debbie
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orlando of illinois captured these baby robins in their nest out in huntley illinois. we will see a lot more of those around i am sure. it was a miserable day today in terms of temperature. beautiful sunshine but the winds were cold. this was the coolest may 16th in 62 years. these the kinds of records we don't want to be setting but we have a recovery coming this weekend. these are temperatures at the moment across the chicago area. this was are high today. look
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how much of the continent was warmer. with the readings the night. '60s up to the north or days are longer this time of year in canada. eighties in texas will we see here in the 40's and chicago. warm air dome partly responsible for the mess we've got going mainly trapping cold clear here. the jet stream buckles around at the ohlman splits. this is allowed to sit here and faster. here's a look
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at the chunk of north america that is warmer than it was 24 hours ago. the winds will blow gusting at times 25 to 30 mi. per hour. coming in from the northeast during the day and wednesday. bright colors are strong winds blues are lighter winds. temperatures right now in the '40's across the area. but the wind gusts that went up to 40 mi. per hour in some places 30 and others. look at the temperatures across alaska by comparison. north winds of 15
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humidity 42 percent tonight or have done is for the cool weather to continue. watch carefully this time lapse you'll see the clouds backing westward. the the the weekend rains that past 2 in. in parts of northern indiana. we think there could be
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frost west of the city. tomorrow more cause than today mostly cloudy still windy and cold. low 50s of the lakeshore. cloudy breezy sprinkles a few showers late tomorrow night. cloudy chile parade of rain wednesday highs mainly in the '50s. we're going to get into the low '70's and then some. >> still to come video games keep teams from homer can exercise a new report says gamers are missing at as something else as well later he changed the annual labor day telethon.
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. >>you'll never walk alone. >> stinging that signature tune for the last time. lewis is leaving the broadcast he has been the host since 1966. this year big changes. it is shorter and laws will only appear at the very end. it raises money for research and treatments multiple sclerosis. a piece of las vegas
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history closing its doors for good this afternoon. 60 years old to play host to frank sinatra and the rat pack, adolphus, the beatles. it can survive the bad economy and competition. in a workers and visitors grabbed up souvenirs'. slot machines was silent and the doors closed. >> i school senior turned comic . to whom he is married to. everybody knows the beautiful first lady michelle obama. with the speaker was born. that was a
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joke. >> the president been over that one is you can see at the high school graduation in memphis. >> you may remember the famed teenager mantic been from prom. he now gets to go. he posted cardboard letters on the entrance of his high-school. his they said yes but his headmaster said no. however, after a few sit-in's talk-show appearances of facebook group that's been like family to a dozen people the high school senior gets a reprieve. his headmaster had a change of heart apparently she was moved by all the publicity. the prom
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is ago. >> the leading to the president he was good. can he imagine how nerve wracking that is it was cool today will be called tomorrow. warmer weather on the way. that is tomorrow 7:00 a.m.. midday. aftgernoon hours. given a spend a lot of those clouds. we will tell you that temperature readings are going to be cool the next few days they're going to war ma. there
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is a frost advisory in effect for tonight. their temperature is right now 46 and chicago. once that passes local happens on our 7 day forecast 56 tomorrow 61 say 72 thursday deceptive because it will be cool and italy each of those days friday as well. a bit cooler at the beaches. and if humanity in the air it will still warm everywhere. sunday and monday we could see mid '80s in the area with turning the machine and just to see. thunderstorms over the weekend. will handle those.
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>> promise commitment, change. and welcome to our new mayor. >> chicago tribune's founders of the day. photos of the day.
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>> the cubs can do things a normal high school team would do and they wonder why they're not in contention for anything. if you want to be in contention you could start by beating the red. sixth inning all good carlos the man on launched it for the right field. for nothing lead for the cubs. in the bottom
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half in imploded. i mean really. 5-4. mchale came in wild pitch johnny now for over the fence. threads but nine straight runners-up board 7-4 lead. it got worse. eighth inning marlon bird single to center nobody out. here comes story on know. he never sent him he cannot run. there was no one out. unbelievable. home against the rangers after a good road trip. fall back in the third michael young one of the best hitters in the league right now rbi double up headwind. they come away with a two-nothing lead. the stocks could get a hit until the fifth inning. rangers at on in
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the face. two singles to wild pitches. base hit to center that will score the socks was for- nothing. first career shutout. can anybody around your play? the bulls can. having taken the elburn for step in their series of miami in keeping with their coach's orders that block from their mind and moved on to the next game. i would guess there were still relishing the one last night. defense and rebounding. they're moving on now to do but to do all the same things in every game of this series. >> we try to put the ball
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certain day and run hall's has the responsibility to help us. the key to look to effective as it worked out. having fun out there but they have to be questioning themselves as they look forward to wednesday. miami didn't really compete maybe in part because they went very small for game 1. that is one thing the team to change wednesday night. >> we know we can win. we have to the one to the small things. >> we can take losing that is a part of the game but losing that way is not the way.
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>> and music going into game 2. you have to understand that wednesday is a golden opportunity for us. >> the bulls' 3 found them in a big way. the nfl locker continues think to a court ruling today. ron gunter is retiring at the end of june. >> that is the news. thank you for sharing your time with us. >> updates 247 @ wgn tv. ok guys, how's the family gonna use less? i'm gonna use less honey. tt>ff@57÷#-3w9"qqú a'pvas$ g=d i'm gonna text less. well, i'm gonna use less bath tissue with charmin!!! ttvwkun+og#wvs#q'ppu;v?2v.ac=uált&p/wlñkñ0k9%"@nkg=@ 0=3l ttvwkun+og#wvs#q'ppu;v?2v.ac=u'l4&p/wlñkñ0k9%"@nkg=@ 0b?h [ female announcer ] with charmin ultra soft you can feel good while using less. tt@l"aé@fv:( charmin ultra soft's ultra-cushiony design tt@l"aé@fcm0 is soft and more absorbent. so you can use four times less versus the leading value brand. ttvwkun+og#wvs#q'ppu;v?2v.ac=uwjeq
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