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francis cardinal george reveals the extensive process of finding his successor as it battles the latest round of treatment for cancer. we welcome our viewers for watching us around the country. >> took the time to talk about his successor in chicago dividends on gun battle cancer. the fact that my health is uncertain and is not a question of imminent death. i'm not going to be done and i do not think. this is a
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position that demands a lot of constant attention. talking about the process revealing that it has begun informally. the process to produce a list of potential successors to the archbishop of chicago. given the time it has to set aside for chemotherapy is not fair to the people of the archdiocese and george has asked them to begin the process. something that does not happen in a matter of weeks and months. the cardinal of course talk about his strong personal relationship with john paul the second. given the
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cardinals delicate medical condition. just finished another round of chemotherapy. the topic of what comes next understandably capture people's attention here in chicago. >> confidential process. for something like this he will ask a lot of people. then he assembles finally looking at all of that. a residenresume of what he thinks are the problems. they have a plan r.e.m. every two weeks for all of the appointments. including this one at some point somewhere down the oneline will have
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chicago on the list and go through that information. they will get the candidate and then present a list of three names to pull princess who could choose one of the candidates. he can select an individual who is not on the list. incidentally the cardinal says whoever his replacement is he hopes to have the opportunity to personally meet him. >> asked today for forgiveness. caused fetal damage. they warned that there will be sanctions. considered a strong statement on the issue so far. >> i will be
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traveling to rome to bring you live coverage beginning authorities are trying to determine what caused a fatal attraction involving a bus full of high school kids. that happened last night on interstate 5 100 mi. north of sacramento. police said a fedex truck was traveling southbound. a fire from the crash engulfed both the truck and bus in flames. school officials say the student was gone his way to a college door. the cable said and everything was already on fire. able to hear screams. i was horrible. the crash killed 10 people including both drivers 5 students
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and three chaperons. left more than three dozen people and injured. >> australia's prime minister expresses confidence that they know the approximate position of the black box recorder from the missing malaysian flight. the jet vanished more than one month ago triggering the most expensive search and rescue operation in aviation history. the latest signal that was heard in a small area did not turn out to be anything. fewer police officers are patrolling west suburban lanston it. stalled contract negotiations have led to a massive layoff. >> police officers lost their jobs and the detective division was eliminated. this happened after the budget took a huge hit and contract talks failed. the police union did not negotiate in good faith. the union
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said it is the village that is to blame. 23 police officers 2016. many residents find it troubling. >> things are not getting prettier. the more the merrier. i do not think it is: to do anybody any goo going to do anyy any good. >> as far as my taxes, the cutbacks. we need officers in this town. >> these people will be just fine. want to drastic cuts. the village board voted to slash $1 million from the police budget. the village president stated he hoped there would be no lay off. try to work
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with them to come up with a solution to avoid layoffs. >> reported reason is financial. a spokesperson says the police department was overstaffed for a village of 10,000 residents. this brings the apartment in line with fbi regulations. committed to providing the most effective police protection at a cost that puts the burden on taxpayers. a low crime rate and that will not change. >> the 16 remaining officers supervisors included will patrol the streets. the village manager is running the police department for now. the police chief retired. >> 83 year-old was rushed to the hospital after falling from a second-floor window. it is not known what the boy is doing
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what he broke through the screen. >> chicago firefighter and three people were injured in an early- morning fire that this place 20 people. started after four this morning in an apartment building. because of the fire is under investigation. a fire in wisconsin has killed more than 200 animals. the blaze broke out early thursday at a property outside of medicine. >> mostly coat span and sheep. because of that blaze is under investigation. >> chief keef back in court. a judge granted the 18 year- old permission to travel outside of state. showed signs of being high on marijuana after it being pulled over for an expired registration. plans
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on pleading not guilty to be lie ever under the influence. >> the sheriff's office is investigating reports of a sexting incident. notified authorities monday. >> school notified parents several sixth graders might be involved. the sheriff's office has not said if they will pursue criminal charges. chicago state university is seeking a new trial in a wrongful termination case. >> did not disclose. he had been sued by a relative of the chicago state trustee. >> report an alleged. was not
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the suspect and the deadly and run has turned itself into police. the vehicle rammed into a car forcing it to crash into the day care center. a four year- old girl died and a dozen other children were injured. police found his vehicle abandoned a short distance. >> spent at their dead on the witness stand grilled by the prosecution. the former olympic athlete on trial for the murder of his girlfriend. claim to shock her through a bathroom door because he thought there was an intruder. prosecutors said he shot her after an argument. >> was not scared of
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an intruder. she was scared of you. >> address to the presiding judge will ultimately decide his fate. south africa does not have a jury system. >> know when it's a successor. at the white house this morning the president then tab and dominated sylvia matthews. will take over the post held for the past five years. republicans have called for him to resign after the role of the affordable care >> act> after
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thank goodness she did not play softball like i did. >> speaking to a group about but local recycling.about medical recycling. at an event marking the 50th anniversary of the 1964 civil rights act. >> [music] >> that is a chicago native mavis staples opened the event at austin texas. before talking about how this laura attack changed america. the president who is just two years old when the act was signed, he said without a he would have never been able to become president. >> what experts say
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the dow off 113. two engineers on paid leave in connection with the faulty ignition switches that force a massive recall. overseeing investigation into the recall. general motors has already recalled more than 2 million vehicles as a result of 31 crashes. the u.s. government warns hackers are attempting to exploit it the blood. they're doing
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this by scanning networks for vulnerability. cuddle up people to get personal data. many high profile sites are starting to fix the problem with updates. experts still recommend changing your password. according to a new study from insurance. it's fun to year-old married man pays 20 percent less than a single friend the same age. it's what year-old woman pays an average of 22% last. less. . couples are more serious about being better drivers. sports coming up next. there was one of their best young players for the season. >> one of my favorite guitar players. he's a three-time grammy winner. he is
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performed at the white house.he has performed at the white house. the show is sold out. a >> that is great that you came in. >>you do delta blues. it is roots music. >> it is all music from the heart. the blues is at the heart of it. it is just music. >> you made your reputation do in delta blues. you ever think about this being the place that electrified the delta blues. >> i get nervous when i am in chicago. >> tell me about your new album. >> the comes out april 22nd. i'm really excited about it. i'm happy about it. >> i'm having a
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over the left-field wall. already has 14 rbis this season. the white sox go on to win. >> is a different feel. there's a feeling that you're going to scratch away. that execute. that feeling that they're going to fight back. >> the white sox started the day with some bad news. outfielder is out for the rest of the season. he her shoulder. attempting a diving catch. x- rays are negative. you have season ending surgery. >> the chicago cubs
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wrapup a series against the pirates. he left the game with the lead and the bullpen blew it. the first reliever gave up a to run home run. later the first pitch of the game has takehis first pitch of the game is taken deep. the chicago cubs lose 5-4. >> on top of the leader board at the end of the day. the blackhawks will finish the regular season and third place. bill start the playoffs on the road. first the white sox will play your full forecast.
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we're looking at a pretty good weekend. i think it will be good. there'll be some thunderstorms. libyan arab sprinkle tomorrow. much of the day tomorrow will be gorgeous. the warmest temperature weekend with that since october. >we have had since october. he was up soaking up the raise. pretty happy about the state of affairs. this spectacular sunsets it comes from michigan. these colors are amazing. a beautiful shot. a beautiful early spring scene. the only thing missing is emerging vegetation. that will be coming in short order with the temperature is that we are bringing in.
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spring foliage and flowers are out in all of their glory. this is coming your way. just a matter of time. from illinois and another beautiful sunset. that is gorgeous. precipitation evaporation right there. it has been spectacular around here. we start a little cool. we're warming nicely. not a cloud in the sky. a little area of showers appear. the big story will be the 60 degree temperature this afternoon. ldds temperature we have seen so far this year. we have not had a 70. it is 22
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it is 22 degrees warmer. yesterday it was warmer than the 41. look at the warner air. it is growing him down by the gulf coast. the humidity is going to start spinning record. that will feel this weekend's storm. that is the way we warm up. it will not be he made tomorrow. the committee will surge on sunday howeverhumidity will search on sunday. that is when the air feels springlike. we're already up to 64. reading's even warmer in phoenix. mid-60's at kankakee. look how calm things are. a gorgeous day. we're
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starting to get a little wind from the southwest. the dew point. that will change. tree pollen the highest level so far this year. here the temperatures. 684 today. '70s tomorrow and look how they blend into the '80s. warm again on sunday. the models suggest that the what will research during the day. the rain comes in at night. there could be a couple of really good clusters. here are the highs tomorrow. look how widespread the '70s are. our model says it will be one with cooling and sharp: up to the north. there'll be a front coming in later and the day. to point to 3 in..two point to .
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>> 223. some models cacao over 3 in. of rain with this. it would make it the biggest range and an almost 10 months.rainfall the fn almost 10 months. it is involved ihigh pressure is te reason for the sunshine today. tonight there will be one fund that swings across the area. here's tomorrow. this is an evening. it has not rained all day. these things will ride into the area saturday night and sunday. as this passes by cold air comes in. >> a closer look at the shower set up.
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here is what it looks like a moron night. most of the storms up north. >> another big wave goes through parts of the area. more developed. we get this one sector. a poll in the area for potential severe weather. our models kick out over 4 in. of rain in some areas. >> it will rain beyond this. it is a partial look at what we might see in the way of rain. we're all looked part of the area. possibly tomorrow. a broad area of severe weather. i would not be surprised to see this expanded up towards our area. at least it will not snow and chicago. there will be sticking snow up to the north of us.
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this is your full purpose spring storm around here. sunny today, no rain or storms. temperatures in the '60s for a fourth consecutive day. flirting with the year high of 68. >> knight is partly cloudy. a slight chance of a shower. tomorrow the years warmest to date. the first 70 we've seen since october. may be an isolated showers early. more general thunderstorms at night. those could be heavy. sunday several waves of thunderstorms. we want to emphasize
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that. it is going to rain continuously. when they come down they will be happy. we might get a 71 in part of the area. much colder on monday. >> happy friday. time for today's trivia. we are quizzing you on the periodic table of [ male announcer ] this is kevin. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet?
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we all know when we call for sneeze we should cover our mouth. researchers found that they can travel up to 200 times farther than we previously thought. according to the research will we produce is accompanied by gas clouds that enable them to travel great distances. doctors are trying out in new software. it with the glasses to quickly process information without a computer. uses quick response codes like the one you see on the side of cereal boxes to
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a little goat cheese to it. >>that is a great idea. >>place it aroudn 450 for 7-10 minutes. there you have it. look at that. that is beatiful. autiful. >>i would ahvhave served it like this. >>give it a nice ltitle touch. >>this is one of the things on your brunch menu. >>we will be featuring our cheddar biscuits. >>a ham and hamhock
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thunderstorms later tomorrow. more likely tomorrow night. >> we're talking about some big grain numbers. not seen since last june. those numbers represent all of the rain will come. >> the storm still coming together. the clout to concede or in clusters. there are wind advisories out in parts of texas. waves of storms on sunday. most of them come in right there. >> to severe weather risk late tomorrow.
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the people are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the police, who investigate crime and the district attorneys who prosecute the offenders. these are their stories. paul. i had your office try you at home this morning. you're still asking for a severance? yeah, well, almost not, given the threats my client received this weekend. diane, we prepped him for this. he wavers now, we're right back where we started. come on, he's a kid. just the sight of these two will be enough to freeze him. that's their right. to intimidate him? we requested separate transport vans. hopefully this thing will be short and sweet. bailiff: docket #9357. motion to sever defendant ryan m. cutrona from co-defendants howard s. metzler
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