the votes are cast and develop box is sealed. it is up to the labor relations board to decide a football players can unionize. we welcome our viewers were watching us around the country. live in evanston. a despondent of voting. and said of. the ballots will be taken away. we will not learn the results anytime soon. the labor relations board will hear the appeal.

>> >> a lot of fun trying to communicate. my teammates would be betraying northwestern. the train the football family. 76 players are eligible to vote. >> they will say we did not want to be an either side. you want to be a member of the team. either way we did not want to get into it dispute. the lead on the day after a stated interest substantial issues. it marks the regional director

ruled scholarship players are universauniversity employees. paris club basketball coach came to show his support. a one board with that. at its restaurants first and foremost. the regional what was flawed. i conclude the n.c.a.a.. the board is looking for all of the visit of the confined. plans to

address the media and a few minutes. my review more about the appeal. >> it is possible those ballots will never be counted. the board has not set up a timetable. residents are on alert after a woman was sexually assaulted. precipitous all happened early yesterday morning. police are increasing patrols in the area. i'm always with my dog my husband or my kids. a man is also

suspected in two other tax that happened park forced on tuesday. for similar attacks have been reported since march. offering a reward for information leading to an arrest. you're convicted of making explosives >> live at the criminal courts building with the latest on this. >> preponderant of evidence shows that the three men conspired to commit acts of violence. this is the first opportunity for the judge to weigh in on the facts of this controversial case.

wilson made his decision known. prosecutors presented tangible evidence that the men brought about rate of black and ian array of weapons >> carry out an arson attack. defendants conspired to make molotov cocktails to commit acts of violence. defense attorneys had hoped to reduce reclines exposure. the defense is trying to knock out the two cases of possession. the

three defendants who have already been in jail since may of 2012 could be looking at anywhere from 4-30 years in prison. >> chicago police are hoping the man on charges he unknowingly infected his girlfriend with hiv. >> the wife of the doctor killed by terrorists and afghanistan are thinking people for their support. >> his wife says he did his dream of helping the afghan people by treating children and training of doctors.

>> other doctors> always had a desire to be the hands and feet of christ. yet it love and commitment that he expressed for the afghan people because of that love. family and asking people to honor the doctors agree by looking beyond the pilot in afghanistan and opening their hearts to afghan people. >> warning students about an attack that happened near campus. >>. no arrest has been made. the victim was not her. the committee approved the partial ban yesterday. now goes to the full council. the ban

will go into effect next year for big chain stores. smaller stores will have to comply by 2016. the goal was to keep them from above the streets and landfills. independent stores and restaurants would not be affected. >> understood it to carry lesa high-school will be named after barack obama. it will be built on scott street between climb aboard and halsted. scheduled to open in the fall of 2017. students will be admitted through the selective and roebuck process. thousands of well qualified students can apply. only a few hundred will get an.in. boldly go is discovered in a backyard. officials say. the eagle will

be released near waterways. a familiar sight for the birds. i will fly to its new habitat near the town of dwyane. >> after years of items going missing a woman has caught on camera stealing twice from a child gravesite. >> and the remarks made about african americans. a supreme court justice comes out in favor of legalizing marijuana.

a female student stabbed at a connecticut high school this morning as the head. the student was attacked by another student. report illegal for a prompt a rejection. >> officials cite an isolated fight. the school was shut down for a day. the victim reportedly refused to go to a prom. the suspect was also 16 year olds is in police custody. >> an ohio woman caught on videotape, removing it to life from a grave site. the video and viral and the woman turned herself in. told authorities that she

slept the stuffed animal because the dog was running loose in she did not want to destroy the toy. the parents say the toll is and flowers have been stolen from the site since 2009. the baby died in 2007. >> denying he is a racist. he's as african-american should not be offended by his statements. whatever his defense is stirring even more controversy. >> we're talking about not being able to exercise what we think and our feelings. we do not have freedom to say what we want. if those people cannot take those kind of words and not be offensive marked

with the king has not got his job done yet. conservatives have praised him for defying the federal government and having the cattle graze on public land. >> he is a racist and a freeloader. sparked a hijackings gear. the virgin australia flight was in route from brisbane to bali indonesia. >> by that time a passenger had already been handcuffed by the crew. >>

>> threatening russia with new sanctions of the crisis in ukraine. secretary of state says russia will make an expensive mistake if they cannot be escalate the situation. tensions rose yesterday when they began in military drills near the border. ukraine is giving russia a $48. >> prime minister has accused russia of wanting to start world war three. president obama and president of south korea are forming a united front. president obama attended a welcoming ceremony at the presidential palace. mr. obama said he was prepared to deliver a firm response if a test is conducted during the nation tour of asia. the president also laid a wreath

in honor of the victims. >> family members of the victims of the missing malaysian airlines flight launched a hunger strike. protesting outside of the malaysian embassy. >> very close to completing the initial phase of that search. scans 95% of the zone. if they do not find the plane the search zone might be expanded. >> >> >> there is not much distinction. >> more than half of all americans now favor legalizing marijuana. >> at the church is

preparing for an unprecedented twin canonization of two former popes. >> served from 1958 to 1963. >> the than a million people are expected to attend the ceremony. she is there now and will be reporting live starting tonight. >> we will tell you who pays more in taxes families or a >> amazon stocks dropped. >> we're getting ready for the big race. we're talking the kentucky derby.

dragging stocks lower today. right now the dow ending the week. a >> amazon shares tanked to to worries about rising costs. the company says profits are around $108 million. analysts' expectations. the retail giant is continuing to expand into on-line video streaming. amazon released fire television. a device rivalling apple television. for big silicon valley to companies have reached a settlement. accused the companies of agreeing not to recruit employees from one another as a way to keep wages down. a judge granted the case class action status in october. the class and involved more than 64,000 technical employees. officials call the deal an excellent

resolution. settlement will go before a judge for review. the court >> into new study families pay less in federal income taxes and single earners. the tax bill of a dual earner married couple with two young kids was compared to that of a single person. >> the single persons bill was more than three times that the amount of the married couples and come tax bill. tax experts say the disparity is due to child related tax breaks tuition and student loan debt as well as state and local tax deductions. >> cameras caught wrigley field's huge 100 birthday cake.

by cox of seized the momentum. these two teams appear to be yves across the board. even across the board. >> one game remaining on his suspension. >> both teams have two power play goals. the of the series will be memorable. we will call extremely tight and even. i cannot see any group giving and resolve area. we have the drama of game 5. they should be a special day. the chicago >> bulls are in a whole. they've held double-digit leads in the fourth quarter of both games at home. the offense has collapsed. the bulls and wizards tipoff tonight. a triple

down the line. a run scored from first. jackson allowed three runs in seven innings. diamondbacks pitcher grew up 8 mi. from wrigley field. earning his first major-league baseball win. the cubs lose 5-2 and split before game series.the four game series. >> striking out 15 times and going to 49. the tigers' only up one run with the business was loaded. mcgill kookaburrthey lose 7-4. d finish this road trip 3-4. the cake made for the celebration also turn out to be an afterthought. the 400 lb replica of really field was made by baker's from

the television show. it was on display before the cubs game. >> the cake wind up in a dumpster instead. the museum decided to throw it away. it had been sitting out all day. the cubs said they were disappointed with that decision. sfx: car unlock beep. vo: david's heart attack didn't come with a warning. today his doctor has him on a bayer aspirin regimen to help reduce the risk of another one. if you've had a heart attack be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen.

>> we almost had the weekend upon us. at issue is going to stay warm like it is today. spring is busting out all over us. these are

beautiful lily is bursting forth. >> spring has spawned there. you can see why. less apparent in halogen. comes in with the shot. take a look at that intricate flour. he pulls out the main 1989 photo of snow covering the ground. approves said it is not unusual for wants to take its time. turned up. and what is likely to be a harbinger of things to come the shot. we're going to see more scenes like this is a huge spring storm and a slow mover take

shape and begins to affect us. we will talk some more about that in a moment. here is the state of affairs today. we started with this overcast. the laws in the wake of spotty showers. i have moved off to the east. look at the sunshine on this satellite image. this big high- pressure is in here. out west that is what a formidable storm taking shape. it will spend a week crawling across the area. taft said monday will be our high today. if we hit that it will be the fifth time we had a 70 this year. only 170 by the state best year which is interesting because you kind of think this year's unusually cool. last spring was even cooler. 74 castanet.

there be some sixties well inland. this is as of about 220 in the afternoon. the northeast wind will continue strengthening. >> sunday express from '60s in the southern suburbs even a 70. the upper '40's on the lakefront. that will be the approach of the storm. seven is at the moment. nearly that in st. louis. it is that warmer air that fuels the storm by producing moisture. double digit temperature increases out to the west of us. >> 15 mi. per hour sustained wind going at all here. the water temperature up

to 51. values of mold and tree pollen moderate today. all on the '60s at this hour. there goes terrain. you can see the speed max of the jet stream data and software. >> going to start buckling the jet stream. this is a pattern you do not see very often. ithat is with in this pattern will be this storm.

>> in and see the wind turned west of this afternoon. tonight the wind begins to shift north. look at the wind field. this is tomorrow evening. >> covers a huge part of the country. and have a lot of wind and a lot of moisture. >> there twin did pfizer's in the red and brown areas. even a winter storm watch out in colorado. landed prize rings in california. already the reach of this developing system is quite considerable. there will be severe weather breaking out tomorrow and tomorrow night.

here's where it will be on sunday and sunday night. >> this is the lowest yielding severe weather season in 60 years of record-keeping. that might be about to end here in chicago. 2.52 in.. probably will not worry about severe weather. for cuss range from an inch to 4.9 in.. that is the total over the next week. >> this thing will dominate the weather for much of the coming week. pretty good amount of rain. shows how the entire corn belt is tied up in this ring. our farmers are trying to get up there and plant. they will be busy today in advance of this rain. this is from

one of the models. >> you can see that almost 2 in. of rain will come down across the area. >> that is a seven the total. >> and that pattern developing. this afternoon look at the shot. that is a life camper live camera shot. high-temperature could approach 70 today. >> late tonight. wind will shift around to the north and northeast. to more partly cloudy. maybe 64 time. the '40's will be spreading inland.

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the gregorian chant. >> it is lovely today. we are at 60. 7 is out to the west of us. there's a storm development in this cloud mass. >> a big storm that spend the better part of next week traipsing its way across the midwest. at a fairly slow pace. we have a number of showers on the way. >> today is gorgeous. >> we would get a couple of waves. there uc the extensive area of rainfall in some of the numbers. >> the warm oranges

and yellows out of the area. the critical 70. coming up. here is the forecast to 54 tomorrow. >> monday the same widespread north to south with rain and thunderstorms monday and tuesday. amid a lingering thunderstorm. stice system

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