users in chicago will not be arrested for possession. wgn news @ 9 on deck for chicago hottest june day in a quarter-century good evening. top story around the country tonight. 100 degree temperatures. tom skilling. >> we have only nine of the month of june back in history since reading started midway airport 100 degree temperatures tomorrow june 1, 100 degree temperature in 24 years then shot mark heat wave the drought

in 1988. he'd advisory's 23 states across the united states to keep advisory. key advisers.theat advisory. 100 across 17 states and many weather stations last couple of days all-time june high as a look at some of the records today the air mass shifting into our area kansas hit 115 degrees. run down the list plenty of those hot temperatures keep index passing 100 in this orange area tomorrow and friday we will have warm temperatures as well.

thunderstorms outflow might keep temperatures into the mid-90s. current temperatures. lots to talk about but the trade-off some signs of thunderstorms returning. they will not break the drought. talking more about the probability of increased rainfall coming up as well. >> talking with city leaders preparations about tomorrow. live. >> some city leaders and people who live here trying to prepare themselves for what is about to happen. 31st street harbor a lot more than that of parks and a water park behind me and the beach a very popular place tomorrow. the triple digit

temperatures make the area and not just pop but downright dangerous. city and county warning people to prepare we have not seen this since heat 2005. going to be a scorcher expected to be so hot people told the way to beat heat to stay indoors. the additional com ed crews on standby and cooling centers open all over the state. >> only hit 100 degrees about 61 times this is pretty rare. >> plenty of people to places like home depot for fans and air conditioners flying out the door. fed >> buying a 20-30 air- conditioner is at a time at >> the cheapest window unit we could find. and also skyrocket

the electric bill but a couple of months. >> in the air is hot and dry at the grass is dryer. drinking water and swimming expected to be the order of the day city of chicago issuing warnings. to not forget about children in the backseat remember to check on the elderly. >> asking if chicago wins to check on older or frail neighbors particularly those with disabilities poor health or isolated from friends and family. and people who exercise young and healthy even they are told thursday stay off of the running path inside. take advice from uic students from india triple digit plate homeland 70 percent of the time not worried just adjusting plans to

accommodate the heat >> stand in my office. working late. most of the time indoors working. fans and air conditioners are the order of the day worth mentioning selling quickly and home depot sending emergency trucks on route to help me to be demand no doubt people focusing on the numbers of 100 tomorrow city of chicago focusing on 311 whether that is to get rights to local cooling centers or request a well-being check or simply people have questions about city services to not want any businesses or president to has a date in that case of help. back to you. >> conditions prime or heat

stress and stroke tomorrow take action right away. >> hopefully get into a cool place and drink liquids a lot of water down the early signs it could mean encountering heat stress or stroke include nausea and weakness. new rule for anybody caught with small amount of marijuana in chicago here with that story >> the aldermen who voted for the ordinance to not think the city is soft on pot agrees with the mayor could be better used elsewhere pot users are rejoicing. fees15 g of pot comfortably in your pocket to have = about 30 joints in will

not get arrested. >> i text message to my mother told her to stop yelling at me something i can do >> 19 year-old college student smokes every day new chicago ordinance as a bit 3 >> comfortable limit for a daily user and frequent user something an issue a lot of friends caught with issues small issues over a few grams of no more than five or six unfortunate in trouble for that >> citation to somebody possessing less than 15 g anywhere beten 250-5 $0. 20,000 people arrested for a small pot offenses more than half an hour to issue hours of testing >> to not want to pay police officer time and have to sit in

court room for four hours and on something 80-90 percent of the time is thrown out everybody involved knows the outcome. i want them on the streets getting gangbangers and stopping gun violence >> proposed one alderman cannot support robert maldonado >> such a minor infraction caught with possession sending a mixed message equally ok to light up the cigarette? what would you be carrying marijuana in the first place? >> does not give th freedom to light of still arrested for that and carrying on a park or school grounds sam hamilton says important for parents to educate their kids if >> you need to be concerned but you can abuse something but

beneficial uses. >> police also will arrest by the under the age of 17 caught with any amount or anybody trying to sell. concerns a dealer will find ways to use the ordinance to benefits. we will see how this turns out. >> president obama crescenta marshall of bud billiken parade? not going to happen also reports claimant president planning to attend bud billiken parade back to school parade 24 hours later campaign officials say the president's schedule this august will prevent him from attending. throop of a cabbies planning to strike at rush hour until city grants them a fare increase taxi cab regulations strikes unsuccessful for a cabbies the past independent contractors not represented by a single unit still chicago cabbies participants will stop accepting fares 6-11 beginning this monday

morning. congressmen jesse jackson jr maine's missing from congress his wife speaking more questions and new screen tsa on its way to chicago and a soldier returns on his home from afghanistan.

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wgn news @ 9 will not comment on condition or whereabouts of chicago ald. sandi jackson address reporters health issues plant and her husband congressman jesse jackson jr more tonight >> talking to some of the constituents sending him to washington since 1995 aware of the pride, chrisman it jesse jackson jr takes in his attendance record many are getting quite concerned at the end of cat and mouse can with the media quick statement from ald. sandi jackson not all lot of new information >> has a wife primary concern that of my children to make sure

they are taken care of and provided for. we are going to continue doing the good work we are doing in the city of chicago >> monday at the office announced the veteran democrat on medical leave with the past two weeks treated for exhaustion news followed arrested long time for jesse jackson jr and and supporter raghu nayak on federal fraud charges met privately with a concerned mayor rahm emmanuel >> typical situation with two

children of my thoughts are with her and her family as a whole >> i also want to say thank you to the people who prayed for the family who were uplifted us in prayer gratifying to note so much support. i thank you very much for your interest and to so much for helping us through this tough time. thank you >> and with that left city hall took no questions ald. sandi jackson and jesse jackson jr. whereabouts and condition not known some are questioning the timing of the announcement on monday whether the timing was designed to help him fend off potential challengers publicly in november something washington office has already strongly denied. >> cook county board president toni preckwinkle says she and assessor joe berrios this a

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daughter's return from afghanistan happened at the dolphin exhibit at brookfield zoo. where the reunion took place today. >> entertaining thousands of people each year. this afternoon extra surprise. a talk show and a georgia ages 6 and 11 in the audience with their mother halfway to the show take to pat one of the dolphins the girls thought that was the big surprise of the day and the announcer continued. >> well, their father >> crowd went wild the children ran to their father surprised everybody especially daughters >> they went back and enjoyed

the show >> after the show family took pictures very well behaved the dolphins got to meet and to take pictures with one of the bald eagles. after seeing his daughters after so many months away >> surreal kind of hard to grasp the moment. intently focused on their faces and getting to them. probably one of the most memorable moments of my life. >> reporters asked the 11 year- old to describe her father >> better than superman >> lives a full-time and germany where he is stationed together in chicago area for the next two weeks visiting friends and family and he has to return to afghanistan where he served through november. >> never get enough of those.

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teacher of the month june is a mind games with his students and they all end up winning. the assignment >> created a scenario in the near future president of the united states is asking his psychological advisers to spend $100 billion on different programs that will help the american people recover psychologically from years and years of war and economic recession. the kids have to spend $100 billion but they each group representing a different kind of psychology positive biological >> if you have not guest this

stephen parsons is a psychology teacher at lane tech high- school students are taking with him not one student but 10 of them entered his name for teacher of the month consideration >> could not remember a day i do not look forward to his class his lectures can be hilarious but you learn so much not only about psychology but how to be a better person in society. now we tell them at the beginning of the year the class is about yourself how you think teenagers like taking a class about themselves. spending $20 billion to fund language to the class's helping kids develop learning thinking capacity >> lots of teachers in my high school career elementary school career they are good and they get the job done but he goes beyond that never gives up on us

tells us very proud. that we are the best and can perform to our best always believed. helped me become a better student >> in order to get somebody to believe they can be a better person to believe they can achieve whatever they want in life to get somebody to believe that you tell them. and eventually that will come to believe that. they will abide that it will believe that because ultimately it is true. they can do whatever they want to do. >> teacher of the month. check in the amount of $1,000. wgn this certificate recognizing wgn the teacher of the month congratulations. summer break teacher of the month to be turned in september student who wishes to nominate the outstanding teacher wgntv.com

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pictures continue to send us. beautiful day have not been hit with the humidity at. humidity talking into the area subdued because it cannot have a lot of ground moisture a couple of things are happening hot air don't about upping. monsoon under way southwest. thunderstorms and tend to erupt and bring of fire pattern starts developing. jet stream to the north will settle into the area putting us south area of that jet signals an area and the atmosphere sporadic thunderstorms to develop. the affect of the monsoonal rain fallout west. much needed

clusters into the atmosphere. can concentrate the moisture distinctly heavy rainfall. going to be hot. late in the day average rainfall more than two and half times normal when you average the forecast. good way to get a sense of what the computer models are telling us the average forecast rainfall. warm and windy scattered clouds as we join the day. storm cluster start to form south. the area tonight is still 90 degree

heat index orange with the heat index is tomorrow 100 lookout expansive this is. eastward our area and to friday. heat index tomorrow 108 degrees. couple of thunderstorms might form later in the day at a lake breeze on the beaches noticed the hottest air goes to the south during the day on saturday back into the area on friday and saturday again. in this for awhile. cool air is up to the no. definitely

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specifically health care and insurance industries not to mention the election. first time ever attorney general could be held in contempt of congress attorney general eric holder patent dispute over documents related to the failed fast and furious operation run by the atf offer to let congressional and as the kenter cd requested documents and return for measures house republicans rejected the offer democrats plan the boat just political move republicans say trying to determine what happened. 100 degrees tomorrow looking beyond that 27 day forecast >> looking like a warm-up for the july wheat away from today temperatures right now southwest winds gusting over night. kansas at this hour 98 degrees we sit in the mid '80s not dropping as much as recent nights adding moisture as the night goes on the wind it stirs and mixes the

air. high temperatures today whether but network in the city. some of the wind gusts are around the area for rights 40 mi. per hour today. breezy southwest and tonight at 13 m.p.h.. water temperature it back up to 70 chicago shore line today all of the mold is slow across the area watch what happens. serious drought in many areas front comes through tackles breeze and humidity with key to could blow up thunderstorms tomorrow night sacking south and another cluster southern suburbs on friday more developed on saturday. closer look later tomorrow. jet stream west to east. potent area can reach up

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sooner or later after scoring three runs or less seven of the last nine games cranking it up today at minnesota in time for game series at the yankees tomorrow copping a series opener robin ventura to be glad for chance of series victory and adam dunn went 10 games without a homerun crushing this one to the opposite field 420 ft. up 5- nothing in the fifth inning but not finished next up alex rios most as far off of nick blackburn 6-0 at big day for newcomer kevin youkilis play first base with three hits including this single pregnant in a run more than enough another solid outing for chris sale cruising 12-5 pick 3. lead back to two and a half games. 162 games you feel run over by a truck must feel like that today

turned around and ran them over chicago cubs today route today wingate wrigley field to not much relief for fans or chicago cubs pitchers new york mets david murphy hits jeff samardijza run home run and another one inning later during six run fifth inning and then scored six more 12-1 grand slam for scott hairston off of casey coleman and a anthony rizzo i do a double in four trips but the big story continuing struggles of jeff samardijza 0-in the month of june. bellmont today about walks. you come out there in the stretch and get some quick people out and double plays. just battling not in any rhythm could see behind right

away. one month from today chicago bears report linebacker said brian urlacher is ready to go and they want knee injury a season finale against the minnesota vikings thing of the past. sounded like a man expecting a super bull run. brandon marshal michael bush healthy not surprised i think on paper we matchup good with everybody. how to stay healthy it on the field we know the window will be closed as we get older. but excited >> and other football penalty kicks spain's cesc fabergas off of the post four-to disband at cristiano ronaldo never got a chance in the shootout germany and italy play tomorrow and the

other semifinal. sports >> updating breaking news power outage in lincoln park. live with the latest >> power outage still around 1800 customers 81 9:00 hour take a look behind me high rise buildings and residential lights out affecting traffic lights not at this intersection affecting other areas you can see high rises up and down this a lot emergency crews on the ground far from panicking situation. the trouble temperatures begin to change overnight and into tomorrow. com ed on the scene. emergency sceneremdepaul night. attitudes might change nobody wants help

circumstances he their com ed on the scene. problem told underground cable. nobody says anything to do with the heat. no reports of injuries. ot sfilodour ♪ ♪

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