as herman cain gets ready to join fellow republicans at tonight's debate in michigan the chicago-area woman who accused him of sexual harassment is speaking out again today good afternoon i'm steve sanders. >>and i'm dina bair. we welcome our viewers who are watching us around the country and wgn america and on the web. julian

crews has our top story ... >>sharon bialek is doing more interviews with various media outlets today ... in yesterday's heavily anticipated rebuttals herman cain went on the offensive >>now the democrats machine in america has brought forth a troubled woman to make false accusations ... >>that's what going on this man has total and asia pathological liars usually do these things ... >>she said that she knew herman cain and his supporters would tear down ... bringing up per financial troubles and instability with her career ... but that does not change what happened 14 years ago ... now

comes word of another accuser set to go public the treasury department spokeswoman said that she too was subjected to ongoing sexual harassment at the hands of her boss and restaurant association chief herman cain as a result that woman said she was given a $46,000 payment by the association to settle her claim there is talk of all of the alleged herman cain victims to get together to hold a news conference and that's something the sharon bialek welcomes ... my whole intention in this whole deal was to do just that ... if i had to be the first one so be it. ... >>she said that herman cain is in denial and his performance at yesterday's press conference proves that it does not appear likely that he has stopped the bleeding even herman cain acknowledges that there other

women likely to come forward with similar allegations ... he says it's just a case of dirty political tricks ... >>the record-breaking and highly respected career of penn state football coach joe paterno was coming to a sudden and. his return to the end of his 46 seasons in the face of a sex abuse scandal involving one of his former assistant coaches. retired as a coordinator coach jerry sandusky is accused of molesting eight boys over 15 years. authorities say that joe paterno was told about one of the suspected assaults in 2002 and reported it to athletic director tom curley. joe paterno is not accused of any crime but critics say he should have told police in and should step down. he released a statement today saying that he is devastated by the developments and grieves for the children and families involved. he also says that with

the benefit of hindsight he wishes that he had done more supporters rallied outside of joe paterno is home last night the coach and his son told the fans to think of the victims: >>there are kids who were affected by this thing we're devastated >>please make sure the first thing you member to keep victims in your thoughts ... >>prosecutors have not ruled out the possibility of additional charges or victims in the case pence state's board of trustees said it is forming a special committee to investigate the sex abuse scandal >>and 19 year-old woman has been charged in the death of her newborn son found strangled at a salvation army store in streamwood last week jessica cruz of hanover park is charged with murder and concealment of a homicide according to police. the newborn was found last

friday afternoon at the salvation army on south barrington road police believe that he was born only hours earlier a store employee found his body in the garbage can jessica cruz is scheduled to appear in court later today ... >>another child is killed by a falling television the second time in two weeks nancy loo is live in the newsroom >>the family of three year-old shaniya singleton is still in disbelief about what happened last night. one minute the child was running and playing with her five year-old brother and their home on south union avenue, the next minute allowed crashed ... the child ran into the family's older model 27 in. television set it landed on top of her causing a deadly head injury ...

>>i put my hand under her head and noticed that she was bleeding someone brought me a towel to hold bleeding ... she was pronounced dead at the comer children's hospital this is the second child to be killed in the last 10 days on october 30th a 6 year-old boy was killed by a 36 in. television in his home in arlington heights it was rolled accident in the latest case the girl's mother was previously investigated for neglect so the five year-old brother is in custody of child cutsservices ... this is unfortunate these kids were playing it was just an accident >>the child's death has brought new attention to a lingering problem according to the

consumer product safety commission 169 children were killed by falling television sets between 2000-2010 and all the model 27 in. television set can weigh well over 100 lbs. a murder chicago police officer will be buried with her badge. four years ago officer hester scott was stripped of her police powers under start when her grandson keshawn perkins accused her abuse. now shaun perkins is caused with murdering scott last friday because she confronted him about skipping school child welfare authorities found no basis for the grand sound accusations so police superintendent kerry wood carp they decided that hester scott deserves to be buried with his carth her start >>governor quinn is expected to meet with top lawmakers it 1:00 today and tried to hammer out a

deal on the gambling bill the current legislation calls for expanding killing into chicago and a case slot machines at racetracks in line >>i believe the governor will be pleased with this daily difference we have from his proposal is having slot machines at the tracks it's something i hope the governor will take a look back and realize why we did it ... >>we will have the latest details on the evening news at 5:00 next at noon video evidence is released by oakland police and it is contradictory ... and residents of bangkok have more to worry about than floodwaters ... and we have a

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the mayor of oakland california's surging occupy oakland protesters to meet with city officials and negotiate a peaceful resolution to a month long encampment outside city hall. oakland police have released this video from october 25th when officers used teargas and fired beanbags that the protesters police said that the officers felt threatened and weren't justified in their use of force. they say the video shows the mood of the crowd. several investigations are underway. >>five more people were arrested during occupy chicago

demonstrations and have court hearings today with and three injured protesters were arrested on october 15th and october 22nd charged with violating the city curfew and grant park attorneys with the national lawyers guild of ask the court to dismiss charges in the first two cases heard calling it a violation of the defendants first amendment rights the guild is offering to file motions for any occupy chicago protesters who want their challenges ... >>bangkok has no more problems to deal with after its worst flooding in 50 years. officials said that snakes crocodiles and disease in opposing a huge threat to locals and tourists. the six and half foot snake was caught in front of the grand palace place frequented by tourists the flooding of local farms is also caused crocodiles to move into downtown parts of the city officials also warned waterborne diseases and infections are on the rise among flood victims staying in shelters >>mississippi voters have

defeated the "personhood amendment" the ballot initiative declare that life begins at conception it would have made abortions illegal as well as in vitro fertilization and some forms of birth control supporters wanted to provoke a supreme court lawsuit to challenge the landmark ruling roe vs. wade which protects a woman's right to an abortion clergy and church officials in the heavily religious state were split on the issue >>and in arizona state senator russell pearce response to the controversial immigration law was defeated yesterday in a recall election the vote was widely seen as a referendum on tough measures against undocumented immigrants >>just how many people joined credit unions as part of bank transfer day that number coming up next and if you are considering taking a second job for the holidays what you need to know to keep your first job and balance both.

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their money from big banks to smaller institutions as part of last weekend's big transfer day. on saturday alone an estimated 40,000 people switched to credit unions. the grass-roots initiative is protesting rising fees at bank of america and other major banks the banks changed their minds on those fees but resentment still lingers consumers are urged to transfer their money to credit unions and smaller banks which usually have lower fees ... if you are considering layaway programs this christmas season read the offers carefully.

purdue university professor richard feinberg warrants some programs including fees and refund restrictions some of those fees range from simply signing up to failing to complete the payments i'm beejal patel with bloomberg news live from the cme group in chicago ... we are looking at the dow losing 250 points currently investors are worried about a power vacuum after the italian prime minister announced ultimate resignation ... people are unsure of how all this will affect american banks with european holdings ... gm is

getting slammed it they are down 8% ... investors are turning sour ... they are however poised to reclaim a lead in auto sales this year ...hsbc is claiming that it is too hard to make money these days they're blaming it on bad u.s. housing markets ... if you are looking to get a break you might find that at kmart it's the latest retailer to slash prices on toys ... retail experts say that people are not shopping earlier this year it's quite the opposite

situation ... the discount retailers will be involved in a price war ... the holidays are coming and if you like to earn some extra cash to make consider taking a second job for the season. here with some advice to make sure the extra effort pays off is jennifer weigel of trib-u ... it's a great solution to get extra cash ... if you really think you need money in interest and all that time working you might want to check in with your family they may want to see more of the rather than have an elaborate christmas ... prioritizing your

day jobs is the most important thing you can do ... you do not want to endanger it. you may even want to consider telling your current day job employer that you are taking a second job for additional money or hours and it may work tear evanish they may be able to give you some our time ... novertime. and you need to consider other expenses that you might have to

factor in like commutation uniforms and tax implications ... there are lots of year and it jobs that pay pretty well ... there are lots of options if you really do have the time and can balance your work there are some good part-time opportunities out there but make it worth your while ...

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former indiana attorney general and a former judge ... >>with the experience i have gained at the state and national level i always wanted to bring it back to my home town to use it for the benefit of the citizens of gary indiana >>she takes office in january and will replace mayor rudy clay who is battling prostate cancer >>in his quest to balance see chicago budget mayor emanuel is now looking for more money from chicago's parking boxes. his administration was to generate more cash by plastering the pay and display boxes with advertising. the advertisements might go on the city's electric light boxes as well as the solar trash compactors the mayor says that advertisements and sponsorship deals could generate $25 million for his $6.3 billion budget. closing chicagos budget shortfall is a top priority for

mayor rahm emanuel but some protesters at city hall today said that balancing the budget should not come at the expense of city services muriel clair is live at city hall with that story >>citizens took their concerns to the street as a group of protesters organized by grass- roots organizations marched debts at city hall this morning proposing that the cuts on library budgets as well as police precincts make city hall a budget crime scene ... >>there's $300 million not being appropriated and spent >>they want to see more slack

being given to nonprofits they don't want cuts in library or police budgets and other city services >>i believe this will pass in its present form i think the mayor heard what the alderman were saying i think he truly wants to make this a partnership and not a dictatorship ... he listen to what our concerns were as well as those of our elected officials >>we have to keep moving forward we have to move all communities ford and the question is whether not this budget serves all the communities >>this time next week the aldermen will be voting on the mayor's 2012 budget ...

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peninsula of michigan ... snow has arrived you are seeing earlier video from w q 80 in moline illinois blowing snow causing some visibility issues there temperatures are expected to drop this afternoon into this evening this is the first snow we have seen in a while ...

>>we hit 62 degrees this morning known as a dry wedged it's a very windy area it tends to be warm so we made it up to 62 degrees and that stopped the rain which accumulated to about 2 in. yesterday ... it's been the biggest november rainstorm in years ... anyway the dry wedbush wedge.. help used us

been take a look at the visibility it's down to 2 mi. ahead bartlett and rockford by 320 this afternoon there will be snow showers at o'hare ... it will clear overnight but tomorrow the air will be cold and unstable we will have snow showers during the day tomorrow it will not stick but it's a sign we're getting closer to winter ... here is how much rain came down across the area ...

fifth first at this area there are winter storm warnings and advisories for accumulating snow up in madison wisconsin and other parts of the upper midwest and plains states. it will be windy here 40 mi. per hour gusts we are looking at a steep temperature drop ... in eight hours' time will be down about 26 degrees. the cold air tomorrow will move

out fairly expeditiously ... there is a warm air bloc developing in the arctic zone that will push down to bring us some warming by the weekend. this is a decidedly different weather pattern than what we have been seeing but we will make it into the fifties this weekend. 49 degrees at midway right now ... the wind is gusting in the southern suburbs ...

there is a big storm lifting no. wordrthward valparaiso has had gusts of 46 mi. per hour. there's a big gyration in temperatures ... temperatures are down to 51 degrees and are falling fast in the o'hare area.

we had about two and a half inches of rain yesterday here in the city. impressive totals in annoyance suburbsthe northern suburbs tonight we will be down into the temperatures and near freezing temperatures in the city. this is a sign of things to come ... it will be sharply colder this afternoon we will have wet snowflakes mixing in and a few hours ... we went from 62 degrees we will be by 38 degrees midafternoon ... we may

have gusting winds at 40 mi. per hour by rush-hour ... 29 degrees overnight ... during the day tomorrow we look for partly sunny skies to take that back mostly skill cloudy skies with some snow showers the high tomorrow will be just 38 degrees but temperatures will rise to 46 degrees on friday we will get into the fifties and that will hold for the weekend.. there will be a slight accumulation of snow showers this afternoon

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hosts of the pet food network show down home with the neelys as well as cookbook authors. their new cookbook the neelys the celebration cookbook includes a menu for every occasion welcome pat and gina neely ... you have paid restauranarab recipe for thanksgiving a recipe for a thanksgiving relish ... we have shallots and salt that being sauteed it we're adding a yellow raisins ... they take with a tart taste of the cranberries when you are making

a great cranberry sauce you need orange juice we add water to break this down we raise the heat and we had some hot pepper in the pot nobody expects this kick that's the big bang you just need a pensioninch.. in the meantime you want to take some sugar and whole cranberries and

water to a boil for 15-20 minutes you want them to cool in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or overnight to get aid gelatin affect combine that with the other ingredients and you have a nice to pull to a cranberrychipotle cranberry relish.

we also have on the menu collard greens and stuffing ... along with maple glazed carrots and smoked turkey ... you can also offer fried turkey ... i love that deep-fried turkey ... we are doing one of beach for our family this year so we put both recipes in the book ... and our cookbook we try to give you alternatives ... we also have

some alternative celebration menus ... we have a nice man knew to celebrate a homecomin man kneenu to celebrate the homecoming of your military family member ... the point is you don't need any special reason to celebrate but find those any way ...

pat and gina neely will be signing copies of their new cookbook in the afternoon in rolling meadows at the

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they're talking about a half a foot of snow in wisconsin ... not until next week will the cold air come back big-time ... the wind will kick in 40 mi. per hour at 6:00 this evening tonight it will remain gusty ... as well as significant gusts tomorrow ... the coal there has a free pass to enter the chicago area is like a big wind machine coming down from the northwest..

it's already into the '30's in the western suburbs brace yourselves for colder air coming quickly today ... we will however warm up by the weekend ... monday we will get some thunderstorms and cold air will settle in toward the middle of next week ... we have a very active autumn pattern ... a quick reminder at 1:00 today the federal government's emergency alert system will carry out its first nationwide test on all television and radio stations. please take a look at your screen ... what you are seeing here is a version of what the alert will look like the test is only supposed to last 30