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>> there are conflicting stories on what led up to the shooting, but 6 year-old marchand remains hospitalized tonight as the
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police investigation continues. this morning tina anderson was watching her boyfriend's 13 year-old son and six year-old grandson when things went horribly wrong at his home and the 1700 block of west steuben and morgan park, she heard the gun go off and found marchand shot and the chest he was taken to advocate crest medical center in oak lawn in critical condition, anderson said the gun belongs to the boy's grandfather and it was not locked up. anderson and six is 13 year-old uncle returned to the home questions as to whether the shooting was an accident, marchand told him from his
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hospital bed that the 13 year- old pulled the trigger. police continue to piece together what happened in the family is grateful. they say more sean came out of surgery doing well and is expected to survive. the family says the boy's grandfather who was not at home at the time of the shooting is still being questioned by investigators at area to police headquarters as of yet no charges have been filed. d c s is also investigating this case and we are told the department had prior contact with this family for an allegation of abuse back in november 20005.
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>> four people including chicago firefighter were injured today when an explosion in the west lawn neighborhood on the south side occurred. >> a home once stood where this pile of wood in trouble now rest. an explosion brought it down at about 6:30 a.m. this morning. >> it sounded like an airplane. >> neighbor muhammed was sleeping across the street and his family's home in the 6600 block of south keating the boom was so big his lamp crashed down off his bedside table. am i looked out and the lady was yelling for everybody to help because i think her husband was stuck underneath some timber. >> they were transported to a hospital in serious to critical condition. she was with her husband and children just next door but their home is not destroyed too, plans took over the presidency and busted out
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his windows, two other houses suffered serious damage as well. a natural precaution. fire officials will not say what is behind the blaze but it smelled of natural gas neighbors say one of the home's occupants had been doing work in the basement but they're always having trouble with their gas line. my husband was yelling to me to open the door but it was all full of smoke. they're grateful by looking at the looks of this that it could have been so much worse. one firefighter is injury he suffered a lacerated hints the cause of this fire remains under investigation. three people including two of chicago's south suburbs for shut early this morning at at party near the u.s. by campus, the two
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men from palos park and park forest or at an off-campus party when a fight broke out. the fight broke out and someone fired several rounds into the crowded patio area, the third and injured was a football player who had been called to help break up the fight he has been identified as henry all three are expected to recover. >> 49 year-old man is dead and three others are in the hospital after a two car crash on the south side early this morning stephen leaguer of our bill illinois was pronounced dead at northwestern memorial hospital at 415 this morning. police say the drugs or alcohol may have been involved but they couldn't say if they were under the influence while driving. >> police say a driver was chasing another person during a domestic dispute the three
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pedestrian's which were hit in the 8700 block of south ashland were not involved in the dispute, all three are listed in good condition. the driver took off with the person he was chasing, police are looking for both of them. 10 people were displaced by an electrical fire in the poor neighborhood today no injuries were reported after the fire broke out at about 1:40 p.m. this afternoon in the basement of a two-story building at one of the 13th straight. the fire was reported under control by 3:15 p.m. this afternoon the blaze was electrical in nature and there was nothing suspicious to investigate. >> visitation was held today for chicago area marine killed in afghanistan, mourners paid their respects to marine lance corporal mike daniels at the montclair funeral home on the northwest side. daniels grew up in elmwood park and was a graduate of st. patrick high- school. he was killed eight days ago while conducting combat
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operations in afghanistan daniel's body was returned to chicago on friday and was escorted to the funeral home by a guard. funeral services will take place tomorrow. >> for the first time since they voted to convict rod blagojevich large number of jurors who were on that case are speaking out together. what they have to say as the former governor awaits. opponents of a liquor tax hike in cook county have strong political backing into some occupy protests are boiling over this weekend. a crazy day in chicago weather we had wind gusts approaching 50 mi. per hour and a temperature this afternoon's 3 degrees away from the record.
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peppermint that cools as you chew. discovery begins now at survivalcode.com. they came from all over the region spending hours together for weeks on end and today they came together again to talk about all of it, eight of the jurors who found rob blagojevich's guilty of public corruption, the whole experience they say was life changing not only for the defendants bought for each one of them. >> for the past two summers rob blagojevich's been focused on the fight of his life, a courtroom battle with him against the u.s. government. a
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small group of people critical to that process talk all about the retrial in rod blagojevich's >> it was not a good feeling to deliver that verdict, but i knew that what was right and what needed to be done base of the evidence. >> she is a librarian in she was juror number 179 and today the host of the blagojevich retrial form, before the group of 30 gas the group admitted they were and are today very close, they got along well during the entire two month-long trial and they followed the rules. they also say they didn't believe rob blagojevich's when he took the stand. >> it's very difficult to know who the real fraud is. part of me says the rod on the tape was the real rod that's the rod that was very selfish. there is another route that was very charming and charismatic so i think he's very complex. they say they were frightened when prosecutors laid into him and they didn't like it when they brought their oldest daughter into court. after discussing the
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case with others outside of the courtroom, never a problem they claimed. there were too tired to talk at the end of each day. the panel was not impressed or impacted by rahm emanuel presence on the stand and several jurors think jesse jackson had more to share than he did predict what to say the congressman was less than a respectful to the course court. >> occasionally he was rather glib and that put me off. >> in the end all of the jurors were amazed that the human side of this high-profile case kept rising to the surface not enough however to distract them from their job in court. >> it's a lesson that you cannot break the law there are repercussions for your actions i hope there is a lesson learned that you can admit as we all need to as adults. we all make mistakes i talk about with my own kids and i hope that he can admit that to his own children
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and to learn something from that. a lesson to rod blagojevich's, this jury hopes a lesson for us all. >> we want our government officials to be accountable. we made a statement. >> this group was so close they say they acknowledged every birthday among them this summer they say they talk about everything except the one thing that brought them all together, rob blagojevich's. a well-known division street bar was the site of a grass-roots tax fight to become a chicago alderman brendan from americans for tax reform who spoke out about the tax on liquor increase. proposed a tax hike on
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liquor and tobacco and is estimated to generate almost $11 million but opponents say the tax will do more harm than good in the long run. >> it seems like the grand total impact... the combination of new money into spending cuts are aimed at closing a $315 million shortfall in the 2012 budget. among the world's longest toe truck parade made its way into a chicago area today bringing choice for the holidays. tow trucks throughout the midwest took part in the event organized by the nonprofit group tow truck for tots. the parade began at the hollywood and ended up with the toyota park in bridge you. the toyota
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community its suppliers and volunteers have been collecting children sit toys for a month leading up to the parade. millen in the third thing is we thought we would go for the guinness book of world records which we broke today pierre >> 324 tow trucks took part in today's parade. some say things are getting way out of hand at the occupied protests, by demonstrators are caught clashing with police in some cities. what is missing from the springfield landmark?
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morass and at least one injury in the occupied protest. more rests in that least one injury in the occupied protests. restof restprotesters moved off the street and then refuse to move after the deadline. we're generally hoping that this matter resolved itself peacefully. one police officer was slightly injured on the leg by a projectile thrown from the crowd. protests turned more peaceful sunday and members of the occupied movement stay on
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message. what we're doing here and occupy portland in the occupied movement globally is we are bringing to the forefront issues that desperately matter, we're talking about inequality of wealth and power homelessness and foreclosures. >> in oakland california authorities said on sunday demonstrators would be evicted from city parks after ignoring three notices to vacate. they gave us several notices and to our warnings. so when that to our one comes from the police department then we can worry about a rate. we're asking the campers to leave the plaza now and to leave peacefully. dozens were arrested in st. louis denver and salt lake city as police attempted to clear protest and can and refused the situation. >> president barack obama is in hawaii for the asia-pacific economic corp. mr. obama noted
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its the first time he has won a suit in hawaii and then he served up the main course and talked about increasing trade with the pacific region. asked to comment on the president's character is the characterization of the problem, they took a pass eric schmidt of google said lacey is not a word that he would have used. i respected economist in senator has been named to head of italy's new government and reforms needed to and that financial crisis, mario monte says that he will work urgently to form a new government monte
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will have to implement tough austerity measures to satisfy market and heroes of leaders yesterday crowds cheered in danced in the streets after hearing the news that former italian prime minister brought mosconi stepped down. your lives illinois lottery drawing is coming up next, after that we will have all the details on our usually warm day look ahead to your work week. >> coming up on instant replay the bears role on to make it for in a row now a nasty when against alliance put the bears and the front row in the nfc wild cards the black cards also take care of business. before the annual circus road trip it's all coming up at 940 on instant replay. out-of-reach.
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of war mayor may be on tuesday but nothing like today is expected and then temperatures over like a cold around here, a time lapse camera showed some clouds of their but we managed to escape the showers that had been expected, most of them stayed up to the north to parts of central and eastern wisconsin. here is chicago tonight. temperatures along the lakeshore around 54 degrees wince at the moment have begun to diminish, the wind advisory has long since expired and noticed the wind speeds at the moment still fairly impressive running between 10-20 mi. per hour. o'hare reporting a 22 mi. per hour gusts to take a look as some of these wind gusts this afternoon. it was really blown around there. temperatures
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across the midwest tonight, look at these numbers. we will have a nice chunk of canadian air that will, in this direction and that will reduce our daytime highs substantially over what we have today. as you can see two. temperatures in the 30's at o'hare at the moment, this plot of approaching weather systems is actually zero wind plot, a show's occasional wind gusts that could be impressive but nothing to impressive. low temperature low 40's in most areas. a little warmer downtown. then for to meagher mostly
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cloudy, scattered showers high- temperature upper 50s with wins turnaround to the southwest at about 10-16 mi. per hour. when the southwest and very gentle and then for tuesday partly cloudy temperatures could hit 62 even 63 in some areas. 74 cast, it looks like we're going to pay for it. not a great looking weekends ago. all in all an interesting day.
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there is a robbery down in springfield, a 3 ft. long annalee attached to a bronze statue of any civil or officer was taken sometime between september and earlier this month. whoever took the sword would of had to climb up the statue disclosed to visitors, this is the first reported theft at the time since the 1890's when the same sort was stolen. in 1876 fees actually tried to steal lincoln's body but there were caught in the act. among a powerful winter storm is found in mountain regions of northwest of denver, winds were blowing near 100 mi. per hour saturday around steamboat springs, the conditions made a driving pretty dangerous, several accidents were blamed on this note was 8- 60 in. expected, winter storm warnings are in effect until midnight tonight for north central colorado. the guise of
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ancient greece triumph at the box office this weekend. that is the epic action film in mortal earning $32 million on its opening weekend.
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