ron santo getting what he longed for in life >> wgn news @ 9 parts of the red and purple lines bosses and streets and shut down by a barricade situation on north broadway. top story around the country tonight north side neighborhood is shut down. sean lewis authorities say at least one person that may still be holed up in a building. >> looks like the barricade situation started this afternoon police officers trying to talk to a number of people in a fire arms investigation of 4600 block of north broadway bound neighborhood near clevelandleyland 1 future debt in

custody trying to get into a car after 4:00 in the afternoon 1 in custody, several people still holed up in the apartment not coming out apparently are but we are told atf at the chicago police in dealing with the situation armed with heavy armor and assault rifles police have closed off in number of streets of including above broadway also shut down the red line no trains running on the track because the tracks literally run up right along the situation is happening nobody allowed to the platform shuttle buses and getting cta customers are brought this as you can imagine and drawing a number of spectators to see what happens next. this is an attempt to talk to or arrest did fugitives on a

fire arms investigation by the atf and chicago police turned into a barricade standoff lasting going on five hours. one person was taken into custody outside of the building question of right now but still at least one person still holed up inside the apartment police trying to negotiate a surrender if anything happens in the next hour we will bring that to you. >> history will be made this week next convicted governor of illinois sentence for his crime experts say rod blagojevich could get 10 years in prison at least decision in the hands of the trial judge for rod blagojevich the beginning of the end last chapter in a loss to fight more on what to expect. >> governor could get according to sentencing guidelines probation-life in prison. extremes are not likely a birdie to see a wide range like that

told rod blagojevich plans to address the court tomorrow what he will say to lessen the blow to convince a judge to go easy all he knows tonight >> can ask for mercy but on likely >> veteran defense attorney has watched the the broad blagojevich case closely says they are difficult especially on the defendant's family >> not knowing how long your husband or father or your loved one is going to be away in jail is a very very difficult thing to deal with >> 18 convictions over 2 trials over two years a fierce battle but when judge zagel delivers the fatal blow reality setting in for rod blagojevich his wife and two daughters >> terrible embarrassment to the family rod blagojevich if he gets a sent its expected missing his daughter's growing up and they will grow up without a father. important years of their

lives. that can never be regained >> state of illinois at black- tie forever in the history books the question is there a way for the convicted politician to lessen the sentence after saying this for years? >> not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing >> all of the tapes will show i have done nothing wrong grouping my innocence did not let you down government proving it did nothing wrong >> for him to do it 180 at say i am very very sorry by the way i think that would be hard for a judge to swallow >> it is up to the judge in alabama it would be shocked if you hear a credible the thoughtful remorseful statement from the defendant giving so much that has transpired >> said that sent a two day process rod blagojevich 1 not know his fate in open court until wednesday then told whether to report to prison in

coming weeks serving time. stay with wgn for complete coverage rod blagojevich sent it sent live reports you can follow the latest developments wgntv.com. a bittersweet day for ron santo family and the chicago cubs fans everywhere finally voted into baseball's hall of fame the ron santo family got the good news that he had been waiting his whole life for >> surprised them and a surprise to me to make it and but thank goodness he is in tonight for so many years ron santo waiting to recall from cooperstown finally came today judge we trust it finally got that even though a lot of distance than hope for >> committee has selected newest

member of the national baseball hall of fame ron santo. >> official word came at 10:00 a.m. this morning it baseball winter meetings in dallas. one year and two days after ron santo passed away at the age of 70. after 16 tries chicago cubs third baseman and the wgn radio analyst in the hall of fame never close on previous 15 of the 16 members of a restructured veteran hall of fame committee voted for ron santo included in the group ron santo teammate billy williams >> the numbers are there everybody saw the numbers the home runs in the gold gloves, and i think they look at it with a different view this guy it should be in the hall of fame >> ron santo cranked out 342 home runs and 15 year career driving in over 1300 runs his

lifetime batting average . 277 a 9 time all-star and 105 a gold clubs. one of his most loyal fans to join us live on wgn now chicago cubs chairman >> bittersweet a lot of people in the office choking up right now obviously ron santo is not here but we wish all of the best to the family congratulations >> at the end his spirit was broken some what never thought this day was going to come very much aware of that he knows about that >> got into the hall of fame ron santo heart and soul of the ychicago cubs during 21 years as a broadcaster on wgn radio reaction there were classic >> chicago cubs in the playoffs crops of the ball >> would have meant a great deal to ronnie be conducted while he

was still alive and when you think of all of the people inducted into baseball's hall of fame in cooperstown n.y. cannot imagine anyone of them would have had a more@ adroit than ron santo being up at the podium >> he would be sitting here on the sofa pumping his fists in the air just like when it was a home run or something awesome happened in the game >> i kept picturing if i was up in arizona with him waiting with his family to see his face and hear his voice and the telephone up they told me i m in >> induction ceremony for ron santo taking place in cooperstown july 22nd while ron santo made a dent a former white sox minnie minoso 3 boats it short numbers worthy a pioneer in latino baseball in the 1950's. maybe next time around

for minnie minoso keeping fingers crossed >> and chicago cubs fans echoing what many in the baseball community are sent exciting that he is going to cooperstown but saddened it came a year too late >> it is about time >> it is a blessing that he got elected a shame he is not here to enjoy it but have been sent blessing >> always thought issue in for the hall of fame always controversial years of disappointment and frustration finally have come to an end. tough times at your post office in next major cuts announced but not as deep as many had feared and a new mcdonald's sign criticized for looking like a somber memorial and the jim ramsey in for tom skilling tonight tracking the coldest air of the season hitting us this week.

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tonight for police chief to be suspended call not made by just anyone story update >> we should advise the dp worst pictures might be upsetting the call for the police chief's suspension colic, a couple local alderman police department making a habit of taking things a bit too far. >> i compare this to emmitt teel beaded repeatedly >> photographs of all 45 rolled darren hannah taken as he lay in hospital bed subdued during arrest last month by half a dozen north chicago police officers >> everybody should be afraid of the chicago police department everybody. >> family says police called to his apartment november 6th for domestic disturbance struggle he was badly beaten into taste. he died a week later >> police officers who ruled

with this kind of an iron fist >> packed house chicago city council meeting primarily supporters of his family carrying signs of wearing t- shirts bearing his picture rallying against what they say is a longstanding pattern of police brutality. >> supposed to serve and protect the people in the community we are not getting that >> also happens to be the beating victim second cousin. calling for police chief to be suspended pending the outcome of a state police investigation. in the meantime and lawsuit is coming from the family >> what ever i have to do i will do. because i want justice for my son. >> council meeting plant on thursday aldermen hope to more fully look into what at least the near term future is for the police chief in the meantime police department officers involved allegedly to violent

arrests all placed for the time being on desk duty. >> a few occupy protesters camping out on the south side to support a pastor with a cause for two weeks now rev. corey brooks braving the cold attempt in a tent on the shop burned motel across from his church haven for crime and gun pilots intending to buy it turned into a youth community center. $450,000 will do the job and so far $50,000 has been raised. >> i want to get off the roof but at the same time i am committed if we do not get that i will be here until we get that going to bunker down for the printer and see what happens. >> rev. corey brooks says mayor rahm emmanuel has also called to show support he is blogging about his experience make donations at projecthood.org. she says she feels vindicated but chicago area woman the first

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look carefully at the sequence of what happened the interviews i gave him to clot form he chose not to take it and i do not think he will tell the truth now that i can just tell you after hearing that when she first came to meet she certainly had a different view of herman cain then she does now because she truly believes that he would take the opportunity. >> when asked if she planned to file a civil lawsuit against herman cain for damages since she came forward sharon bialek remained silent her attorney gloria allred simply said we do not have plans for now. supporters this weekend were told they would note monday congressmen joe walsh remains mum tonight what district to run into the map home and out in the 14th which is already republican randy hultgren, joe walsh could challenge randy hultgren in a republican primary also considering running in the 8th district not a prominent republican candidate. president obama and that democrats putting

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employment we need to ask strongly to the government to solve this situation >> going to keep speaking out gathering going to keep protesting until the needs of the 99 percent are taken seriously >> protesters will demand congress extend the federal unemployment benefits about that nose to those who like energy drinks alarming number of hospital visits associated with the drinks and also how starbucks plans to get into the business in chicago and can you imagine insurance claims the crash involved more than eight to eight dozen luxury cars.

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jim ramsey is here normally by now we have more snowfall on the ground? >> we can check in the weather office last year at this time we had over 5 in. of snowfall maybe that is a good sign we will see but there is a chance to see a dusting of snow fall in the area

tomorrow afternoon talking dapperthat possibility. the normal is 38 degrees this is it the 17th consecutive day according to the guys at the weather office temperatures above normal. we are expected to break that on friday we may break that sooner but certainly by friday the coldest air of the week is expected showing you that in a moment of these numbers is 40 degrees along the chicago lakefront the official high temperature 40 degrees and dropping to 38 degrees chilly in the western suburbs. chillier because of the wind. but at the still strong about 10-15 m.p.h. the band shell number surprisingly cool to the west in the low 20s if you spots as you get closer to the lake not quite an impact going out tonight going to be colder appealing than the thermometer would indicate the cold air take a

look at that trunk of stop friday drifting over the chicago area keeping the daytime high temperatures in the mid-upper 20s across the area we might have freezes to contend with on that day as well but beyond that a quick burst of cold air beyond that we expect temperatures to moderate could be back into the 40's by the weekend. at the moment report of snow or around waukegan most of the precipitation on the radar suggests rainfall like rainfall at that but we do have at least a chance tonight of snow showers persist and and there might be snow activity across the area tomorrow most of the precipitation is over here the system that brought us rain fall on saturday slowly making its way toward the atlantic pockets of heavy rainfall produced anywhere from two-two and half inches. moving to the east the computer model suggest the

snowfall might enjoy it we can have spent but notice this area along the mississippi shows that perhaps tomorrow there will be a chance of that could make its way into chicago that would produce a dusting of snow fall if that keeping a close watch in case that does happen that is what the forecast numbers from computers are suggesting giving chicago about two tenths of an inch. forecast for tonight might be snow showers even rainshowers continuing low temperature tonight should be 30 degrees to partake with wind out of the north. saudi skies tomorrow it doesn't expect it could be more rainfall also high-temperature 36-41 degrees early clouds we should begin to see the clouds increase by morning with a low temperature 25-31 degrees. more

cold on the right under way 10- 20 mi. per hour. wind expected to pick up saturday into sunday talking about that during the seven day forecast the warm up a brief warm-up on thursday before a plunge on friday by dressing in more detail on the seven day forecast >> zebulon north carolina population of about 4700 usually community twitter about a christmas tree josh and luray smith just a tree decorated it but as you can see discovered a different decoration a bill like the slippery snake. captured video josh and luray smith with smart phone which we already show you skeptical fire

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♪ the decorations. and, of course, the spirit of giving. your moment. your dove. wgn news @ 9 donald trump and newt gingrich in new york today donald trump says he plans to endorse a presidential candidate but not until the december 27th televised debate in iowa fifth known candidate to meet with donald trump would like the endorsement. >> i will decide by june whether or not i will become one. and i

will tell you the reason i am thinking is that the united states has become a whipping post for the rest of the world. >> also hinted he might run for office as an independent republican nomination somebody not right or the job the head of the federal aviation administration busted on a drunken-driving charge saturday night in fairfax virginia faa administrator jerome babbitt driving on the wrong side of the road at 1030 pm the target of transportation said jerome babbitt clustered and given a leave of absence after the dwi charge free on bond but employment situation remains up in the air. the man who robbed 16 banks in western suburbs could walk away scot-free and down in the next few days. statute of limitations clause is ticking fast wgn reports >> fbi it local authorities have

two days to catch this guy from surveillance video show a white man in his mid-20s about 6 ft. 2 in. tall 170 lbs. with a slim build always covered his face head and hand. between 2002-2006 wheaton bandit as he was dubbed robbed 16 banks in the western suburbs hitting weekend most often and repeatedly west suburban bank on west street crowd at gunpoint three times within two months a teller at the drive up window on the morning of march 4, 2003 >> i was counting the money and all the sudden he said get over here and bring all that money and i looked and there is a guy pointing a gun at me but, to other employees were with her pull to get on the floor not call police for 5 minutes. says it did not get a good look at him too afraid >> he seemed nervous and i did not want him to be nervous enough to pull the trigger. he

scared me to death >> regardless of the nervous appearance fbi spokesperson says the bobber is very thorough in his planning went to great lengths to conceal his identity might have police or military background >> combination of luck and planning on his part, a video taken two weeks before the december 7, 2006 robbery. the man not a customer did not make a transaction they believe he is the wheaton bandit >> if somebody knows this person looking at the surveillance photographs the way he is standing carrying himself and addressed might be the clue or tip investigators can use to help solve the case down about 48 hours and counting pictures jog your memory called the fbi a $50,000 reward >> convicted felon gets the unluckiest criminal award trying

to rob a mixed martial arts fighter. police say 24 year-old anthony miranda kept up to parked car about 11:30 p.m. friday night after the driver for a lighter pulled his gun and demanded money and then ordered the driver out of the car the mixed martial artist we did for his chance wrestled and got control of the gun during the fight police say the anthony miranda accidentally shot himself in the ankle charged with armed robbery and aggravated discharge of a firearm and the bad looking face right now. muscle cars and luxury rides, mangled on a japanese highway. next what caused the very pricey crash and new faces of chicago cubs and white sox descend on dallas for baseball winter meetings. hot stove.

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roads and high speeds 10 drivers taken to hospital but none with serious injuries. the united states postal service making big cuts but not hitting chicago as hard as for suspected no massive layoffs but facilities close to official said moving the workers to a different area rise of online bill payments and emails people not sending the amount of snail mail they used to >> looking at possible closure of several gary indiana >> chicago area post offices might also be cutting back on ours that are open but nothing official. holiday gifts for those behind on mortgages. pledging not to foreclose during christmas season. well not be picked anybody between november december 17th-january 2nd no foreclosures legal and administrative proceedings for many of these will continue >> fries as high as the sky

under fire for resemblance to new york 9-11 memorial, yellow beams lighting the sky 4 3 mi. radius in chicago meant to lure you to best fries in chicago critics say the ad looks like the tribute of light in the annual 9-eleven he bent, will be turned off december 8th. how would you like a glass of wine to unwind at local starbucks? dependent on the area at seven stores selling wine and beer opening of chicago 2012 northwest now bringing us the concept to boost traffic in the evening to experimented with live entertainment alternative goodies another way to expand its customer base. what are alternative goodies? >> eye on magic cookies and pastries? >> they already have those >> ok. maybe jim ramsey it knows nothing about that

>> yes i know nothing about that. there is a large air mass of the replaces over minnesota and will be over chicago there is no cover up their remember so the process of nighttime cold made much more efficient still a very chilly day. radar pictures show the rainfall of the weekend not well off to the east but still rain shower stall shower activity taking place tonight could see a dusting of snow fall tomorrow wednesday 38 degrees down to 27 degrees on friday we can't pretty good news 40 degree high-temperature saturday monday is not too bad either with just a cloud or to a temperature of 43 degrees. not a particularly bad seven day stretch for this time of the year with one exception friday is snippy back to you >> outside wrigley field on this

day ron santo posthumously inducted into the hall of fame tonight chicagotribune.com for those of the day. photos of the day. more photos on our website

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long-awaited call from hall of fame ron santo and chicago cubs and white sox hot stove heating up live in dallas winter meetings finally practicing properly on the baseball terminology >> i know you have work to do you can get through this and i will take care of this >> i actually spoke to victor santo for the announcement had said if have ron santo gotten into the hall of fame would be a

bittersweet moment for family since passed away 52 weeks ago. he got in today all of the home runs and gold clubs all-star appearances finally paid off for ron santo posthumously but in the hall of fame hadn't for cooperstown and that was the biggest news out of dallas today. >> i think we lost the story you can keep going dan >> having trouble i guess with the video. maybe not only with the story from a dallas but everything. telling you what is going on. ron santo into the

hall of fame no trade has been made in dallas yet. chicago cubs and white sox busy pumping people into the lobby today theo epstein objective on day one of the baseball meetings to get chicago cubs in contact with the other 29 teams spent time doing that reportedly had a quick word with albert pujols agent at some word that carlos zambrano might be showing interest and possible suitors as well we can see how that goes just kenny williams got in tonight did also talk to robin ventura looking forward to how the roster shakes out in dallas and moving on right now taking a look at ron santo getting into the hall of fame and what else is happening tonight in dallas >> the honor comes out too late for ron santo rubble and but what have if he were here for

friends and family is very good day thanks to baseball new golden era committee veteran chicago baseball writer dave van dyke one of six members >> getting up there enjoying the hall of fame may be clicking his heels really, i think he knew someday he would get in i really do a lot of talks i think he knew that someday he would get an >> the first big news of the winter meetings white sox general manager kenny williams did not get here until tonight a busy couple of days for the potential for mark buehrle john danks and carlos quentin to all move on is very real and the fact of life for new white sox manager robin ventura >> i do not know if it is what i signed up for. talking about doing this there was no i have to have this or had to have that. agreeing to do this

agreement to manage the chicago white sox not having a certain player. >> robin ventura first trip to the winter meetings fascinated by everything that goes on in the hotel lobby in dallas. new chicago cubs general manager theo epstein has seen it all before and easing into it told us today be careful which of the dozens of trade rumors you believe >> i do not mind when that stuff is out there heights the ball from what we really are doing more worried about everything we were actually focused on or getting close. i encourage that type of circus atmosphere. in the lobby >> people are way off base? >> no i did not say that sometimes they are right on but can be predictable trusting people you work with >> blackhawks in phoenix rematch united center tonight corey crawford blown out early jonathan toews makes it a 3-1 in

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