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>> they were lovely people. they kept their home beautiful. there were always shanghai. same high. a >> and act of god that you cannot understand some times. the major crimes task force is also part of this investigation. once again no charges filed at this time. >> chicago police are looking for the man who attacked a woman saturday right in front of a walgreen store in the 3400 block. the woman on her way to the nearby blue line station. >> hundreds of chicago public school students are spending the day away from their classroom after fire
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damage to their school. >> fire officials tell me that the fire and the school could have been smoldering throughout the weekend. when school officials open the building this morning they smelled smoke. it went door to door to try to find it. a called fire officials who showed up. this building is a school that has been undergoing change. improving with a new principle. parents tell me that they were quite pleased. it has been knocked out of commission because of the fire. >> this is going to be at least a temporary closure. >> fire crews and
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turned this 30 and older building and were able to quickly extinguished the fire. >> it has not been determined, tend to drop off their children in the morning will see them cobuses. they will be brought back here in the afternoon so they can go home. the buildings are all concrete glass and metal. the structure itself generally does not burn. it is more of a
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contents. >> ads are trying to determine what to do with their children. parents are to figure out what to do with their children. >> that is what they will be doing. i will come back to the school later to come to see what they'll do for the rest of the week. >> and maybe tomorrow maybe not. >> school officials did not know about that. they will alert parents once all of the repairs have been completed. >> canceled due to the partial shutdown of the government. the sixth inspection of the jail stemming from a lawsuit filed by inmates. they actually claimed that there was and humaneand humane
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conditionin humane conditions. a mandate to hire 65 additional correctional officers. sheriff say that they were ready for the inspection received a notice that a new date would have to be set. >> and military workers furloughed by the government shut down are back at work today. about 1100 federal technicians have been brought back. expected to return to their jobs. the decision came after the pentagon and justice department argued that the workers must be allowed back. the shutdown is in its second week with another deadline looming. congress has until october 17th to raise the borrowing power or risk defaulting on debt. conservative republicans say they will not budge on
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the shutdown or the debt ceiling unless the president agrees to delay or defund the affordable care a lot.re act. >> and reiterated today that he will not i negotiate with congress while the country is under threat of a possible default. >> the justices are hearing 50 cases this term. the big issue they will be dealing with will include the affirmative action. as well as a copyright clash over the 1980 oscar nominated film of raging bull. pamela
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harris is fighting the governor on a rule that requires her to pay union dues. illinois considers home health care worker's state employees because their payments are administered by the state and covered by medicaid. last year they hinted that they might be willing to reconsider whether forcing a worker to pay union dues infringe on free speech. >> floodwater devastated many parts of the city last spring. leaving significant damage to homes and businesses. >> this could significantly reduce the amount of corn of helping keep streets and homes try. construction is expected. feedback from the public on
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plans to expand the eisenhower expressway. they're looking at four different plans to ease congestion and reduce crashes. including adding lanes and expanding public transit. >> still ahead, she survived an attack for speaking out about education for girls. >> frightening moments for some fans that in indycar racat an indycar race >> a worker is attacked by a tiger. >> hello, i'm alex trebek. for over ten years now,
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i've been representing the colonial penn life insurance company, and i'm here today to talk with some of their insurance representatives about their guaranteed acceptance life insurance. hi, everyone. i thought it'd be interesting to hear from you what your customers say are some of the things they like best about colonial penn's whole life insurance. who's gonna start? >> well, it's guaranteed acceptance for people over age 50. >> they don't have to take a physical or answer any health questions. >> and it gives them peace of mind knowing that their family has some insurance to help cover funeral costs. >> and other final expenses. >> great point, and that's something everybody needs to plan for. especially in this economy. >> it costs just $9.95 a month per unit. >> yes, and that rate never goes up. >> and their coverage never goes down because of their age. >> they can get permanent insurance at a price that fits into their budget. >> do you want to help protect your loved ones from the burden of final expenses? if you're between 50 and 85, you should call colonial penn now. for just $9.95 a month per unit, you can get quality insurance
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that does not require any health questions or a medical exam. your rate will never increase and your coverage will never decrease. that's guaranteed. now whether you're getting new insurance or supplementing what you already have, call now and ask one of their representatives about a plan that meets your needs. they're waiting to hear from you. so call now. ♪ our start up is not making any money yet even though it's the best idea ever.
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group that claimed responsibility for the deadly mall attack. a raid on tripoli led to the capture. he is expected to be taken to face federal charges. >> her story made headlines worldwide. shining a new light on the fight for girls to get education. the taliban said they will try to kill her again if they get the chance. blocking anonymously. militants attacked her on the school bus. shooting her in the head. she survived and spoke at the united nations on their 16th birthday. the group would target her again as they would target anyone who opposes their mission. >> a monster truck spun out of control and drove into a crowd of spectators. killing at least eight people. the
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monster truck was driving over an obstacle when it suddenly swerved into the crowd. thousands of people were run over. several >> indycar fans were injured when the crash happened right in front one fan got an up close shot with his camera. this was during the last lap of the grand prix. the car shattered and threw debris into the crowd. 13 people were injured and only three of them went to hospital. he fractured his spine, ankle and suffered a concussion. >> doctors were able to save the arm of a zoo worker after a tiger bit it. >> she placed her hand inside of the cage of an adult
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male on saturday. when she pulled her arm back her jackets we've got caught in the tiger grabbed her hand and pulled her left arm through a hole. the woman says it was her fault, but tiger will not be put down. >> the bears dropped their second straight game. >> later on we're making a heart >> later on we're making a heart healthy fish
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it seems every bit the government is shut down we realize and in consequence of the budget stalemate in washington. if you try to go to the web site with all alewhich alerts the public of missing children. this is due to the lack of federal funding the website is down. also down this midday, stocks. markets are falling. in the meantime we do not mind when these are down. gas prices. we are finally seeing some relief. the average for a gallon is now about $3.35. that is down from $3.41 a week ago. 358 a month ago. some parts of the country are seeing prices below $3 a gallon. st. louis for example. not so for chicago. still a
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nice drop from a month ago. beginning today nielsen is releasing twitter ratings. telling us how many times shows are mentioned. can to leverage were a lot of the television action is. a third of what is tweeted about has something to do with television. >> that happened on friday. trading on the nasdaq. started here in chicago back in 1977. has nearly 300 locations mostly in the midwest.
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the bears got off to another slow start. bears hosting the saints. saints blitzing cutler. he fumbles. the saints recoerver. cutler finds jeffrey wide open in the end zone. going for it on fourth down. bennett drops that easy pass. the bears do not have much time to mope. players have to adjust to the quick turn around. >>by thursday you
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home remedies. some latino families have a tradition of using herb store as a pharmacy. >> new a whole slew of national treatment. combining her training with holistic approach is. rather than treating symptoms, she built relationships with her patients trying to understand how best to treat the whole person. >> all of that as part of who we are as people. a good feeling to feel healthy. >> she grew up in
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albuquerque and credits for mexican groups and native american influences with instilling her with an appreciation for spirituality and health and well bbeing >> some of her patients have been with her for decades. >> a lot of doctors would opt for surgery. she is through therapy and diet and exercise. >> she develops individualized treatment for her patients. an approach that some patients buspoke about. >> she really gets to the rear of the problem. if she does
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not know something right away she will work on it. >> she looks at the person and not physically but mentally and emotionally. >> it is a purposeful approach aimed at not just treating patients but educating them. teaching people how to empower themselves. >> one of chicago's with very own.chicago's very ow >> tom skilling has your forecast.
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gorgeous shot right here. a beautiful storm. one more coming up here. a former seton lake indian the president. he works for the wyoming department of highways. he sent us the shot in the wake of the storm. kaspar wyoming had almost 34 in. of snow. we started today with an overcast. our models late last week for advertising a big cold cloudy upper low. it is probably related to the fact that the tropical storm in the gulf of mexico fizzled out. we have these beautiful sunny skies. we're running at an incredible surplus on temperatures. a
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little nippy this morning in the wake of that storm. you can see no where is their bitterly cold air. even the areas hit by snow. some areas have bounced back quickly. that is showing no sign of coming down any time soon. we're looking at the 20 degree 24-hour temperature jump. you can see the cooling of the eastern midwest. the
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wind is blowing in from the northwest. the dew point is 45 and humidity is 57%. the mold, is hyperiod count high. ragweed is low. here is the leading edge of our beautiful it air masair mass. bake thunderstorms there. look at some of the finals now talliethis is actualy silver city south dakota. 47 in.. this is a single storm.
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you conceive the heaviest rains in our area. how they were confined to areas closest to the lake. hebron 178. buffalo grove nine tenths of an inch. we're left with sunny skies and 58 now. it is 54 at waukegan. another view of the clearing that has gone on. we are warming nicely in the early october sun. we're going to warm up more. another big trough is developing. the
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rides into the midwest from the southwest. this takes any cooler air that tries to get in and takes it off to the east before can get here. clear tonight and sunday tomorrow. as a dress off to the east the wind begins to turn around to the southwest. we get a little bit of a southeast flow. lots of warm air streaming out into the continent. what is left of the tropical storm moves up. tornado watches and the fact for tin new york ad pennsylvania. when did pfizer is as the returning southerly flow brings warm air into the plains states. 60s today,
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tonight we go down to the 40's away from the like.lake 6. use with '70s and land. sick. steve's with '70and land. tonigh. high temperature of 59. the wind will let up and become a very below 43. tomorrow sunny and mild in the afternoon. 72 assault went 5-15. wednesday sunny and mild. not a bad forecast. i cannot get over the fact that we're running four degrees warmer than last year.
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to help cover funeral costs. >> and other final expenses. >> great point, and that's something everybody needs to plan for. especially in this economy. >> it costs just $9.95 a month per unit. >> yes, and that rate never goes up. >> and their coverage never goes down because of their age. >> they can get permanent insurance at a price that fits into their budget. >> do you want to help protect your loved ones from the burden of final expenses? if you're between 50 and 85, you should call colonial penn now. for just $9.95 a month per unit, you can get quality insurance that does not require any health questions or a medical exam. your rate will never increase and your coverage will never decrease. that's guaranteed. now whether you're getting new insurance or supplementing what you already have, call now and ask one of their representatives about a plan that meets your needs. they're waiting to hear from you. so call now. ♪
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strepp bacteria. makes up about 10% of the cases. over prescribing antibiotics can contribute to drug- resistant bacteria. >> the latest phase in the switch over to the new fare cards. >> they are saying by to the old fare cards and hello to a new high-tech way to pay. today they made some significant changes to get the riders there by december 15th. >> time is running out for people. slowly they are phasing out old fare cards. as of today the cta is no longer selling the magnetic stripe bars.cards.
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chicago card users can no longer reload their fare cards at the vending machine. all old fare cards go away. a third of our rides are paid. you are waiting on their cards >you're waiting on your cards? >> they said it would be about two- three weeks. others say they have had problems activating the card or loading money on to it. incorrect balances and overcharges. we work with our vendors to figure out what is going on. >> everybody will have to use a ventra
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>>he is joined by kelly who is actually the owner. >>55 miles south of here. a chance to get out of the city. >>we are very excited. >>this is the chef here. >>yo aru are going to make a salmon with orange glaze. everythig wng we make is homemade. >>we are going to do it two different ways. we are going to warm this up in the pan very
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slowly. we are going to take the salmon and season both sides. >>is this typical for the restaurant. >>everything the chef uses is organic and natural .w,. we are going to put a little bit of brown butter. >>we are going to ge t that going. a little shaved garlic. >>you really want to get a nice hot pan. get that oil nice and hot. that is the
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key to cooking fish. >>you want it really hot. you want a nice crust on the outside. nice and moist on the inside. how long do you cook that salmon >>i usually only seer one side. >>afterwards i put the glaze on and finish it in the oven. >>be very gentle when you cook garlic. right now i am letting it very slowly cook.
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>>only about a minute. >>take our pasta and toss that right in. >>you want it to really cook in with those flavors. season with a little bit of salt. take some lemon zest. we have our salmon here. we will take this and flip it over. we are going to show you the process. >>take some right here >> and you plate it. >>every other
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the murder. it happened yesterday morning. police initially said the child suffered a significant injury. few details of the released. scheduled to appear in court this afternoon. >> we have sunshine going in the area. the cops have moved out. leaving cooler air and away. 63 at midway. it is going to be cool night. for the moment we have a brisk northwest wind pushing across the area. high pressure dominates the area. the drift off to the east puts us in the return flow. that is
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why we will be warming up slowly. the wind will be off of the lake as we get into wednesday. there will be a lot of snow melting out in western south dakota and eastern wyoming as the warp returns. our record snowstorm. in our area the rain is really quite limited. it will come later in the week. as we saw this weekend, some areas get hit. >> are the nighttime lows. >> cool readings at the lake wednesday. we will have more on the marathon weather. >> thank you for weather. >> thank you for joining us.
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