voice of hope and inspiration fall silent. mine and to look at the age of 86. . in addition. in 2010 president obama named her the recipient of the medal of freedom the country's highest civilian honor. she achieved all of this overcallinby overcoming. reacting to the news of her death and remembering her inspiring life. china's live from

the rainbow push headquarters. she is called the people's poland. a title that she proudly accepted. during their full life of 86 years she lived in a comparable vibrant existence. she left a legacy of poetry and speaking and literary work that both inspire and provoke deep thought about social issues and personal difficulties that she was able to overcome. she is awarded the presidential medal of freedom. >> talk about angelos' life in glowing terms saying

that her passing is a great loss for us all. she is part of the harlem writers guild. she is good friend of james baldwin. she also eventually wrote books. and was an extraordinary book. a real insight. up to where she is at today. she never stopped teaching. when she walked we followed. when she wrote we read. when she performed we listened. we are all inspired by this voice. >> one of the great tributes at the fact

that considering her full and vibrant life. it is difficult to summon up with one title. other than renowned public redder and freedom fighter. >> half a group of chicago all the monterrey's the minimum wage to the third highest in the nation. albans also discussing the regulation of gun shops within city limits. the city council quite a packed agenda today.

>> the ordinance king introduced in council today would require gun dealers to videotape customers at the point of sale. security requirements for dealers and stores could only open in very limited pockets of the city. the ordinance would be pushed to committee and likely will not come up for a vote until next month. labor activists are hoping for faster action in raising chicago's minimum wage to $15 an hour. supporters argue that a $10 pushed are being considered is not enough because the cost of living is far higher in chicago. >> chicago workers cannot survive on $8.25 an hour. the all the men behind the ordinance cites a national movement towards a $15 threshold. they claim higher incomes will improve the overall economy. >> had we done a

sensibly years ago we would not be here today because he would be tied to something sensible where it would naturally go up. i am in support of increasing this. an ordinance to regulate the ridesharing industry which traditional cab companies argue will unfairly favor services like uber and lift >> the mayor is pushing to expunge certain juvenile arrest records automatically. this would remove a major hurdle preventing chicagoans from qualifying with jobs and college scholarships. in

2013 over 21,000 units in illinois were arrested and only 400 cleared the records. the mayor ordering chicago police to apply drug enforcement laws evenly across the city. >> cops patrolling the north side are more likely to hand out tickets to mayor one of our leaders. police and more likely to arrest violators. >> the reason the mayor is focusing on this issue he is running for reelection and only 8 percent of black voters said they would vote for him. >> city hall spokesperson says the mayor has called for a full review of the ordinance. >> was a serial arsonist at work this morning and? nine vehicles were set on fire. sources say the number of torched vehicles could be as high as 18 once the investigation is complete. all of the fires were started between 4:37 a.m. through various parts of inglewood.

investigating another fire. it is still very early in the investigation. police say all of these fires are of course suspicious. >> opening statements set to begin in a trial for a man who supposedly killed three people. accused of stabbing in 18 year-old her father and her grandmother in 2009. for mother was also attacked but survived. >> his lawyers are expected to mount an insanity defense. he now says he molested another hero that the church and a 15 year-old at a birthday party. a train had 10 kills a

person this morning. the pacific northwest train heading in bonds when they struck a man. service in both directions was affected at one point. things are running normally again. an investigation is under way. traffic on the kennedy expressway came to a stop on a truck caught fire. police said the semi truck caught fire near the division street exit. all lanes of the inbound were closed for a short time. there were reopened before the morning rush and nobody was hurt. >> he is on trial for bribery. democratic state representative of chicago accused of pocketing a $7,000 prize for supporting a state grant application set up by the fbi. tried to get the trial delayed. the judge in the case denied the motion. finishing out his term after losing a reelection bid.

their backs against the wall as a face elimination tonight at home. the defending stanley cup champs trailed the l.a. kings. >> to night's matchup is a must win for the blackhawks. if the blackhawks can pull out the win game 6 will be friday in l.a.. coming up secretary of state john kerry issues a challenge for the former nsa leaker. former new england patriots player hernandez heads to court where he will face double murder charges. no brakes and steering wheel and no problem. we will tell you about and no problem. we will tell you about indycar. e.

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to americans or heard this morning when a u.s. consulate vehicle was attacked in afghanistan. u.s. embassy says the vehicles attacked what travelling to the western city. an afghan official in the city told reuters the two men fired an rpg at the vehicle. no group claimed responsibility. both american said to suffer only minor injuries. state department warned american citizens to get out of libya. the american embassy will be evacuated. in the state

department directive says the ongoing political violence has made the company's security situation unpredictable and unstable. once american citizens could face kidnapping landed the taps and even death. former nfl player to be arraigned on two more murder charges. hernandez is already pleaded guiltnot guilty. in charge of a double murder from two years ago. did the killing two men in a drive-by shooting. fall of the victims from a nightclub pulled up to them at a red light and shot them. no evidence that a previously those victims. class is at the university of california students resumed today. how the memorial service for the six students were murdered near the campus.

>> when i raise my hand i wanted to shout so loved that they're going to hear you. >> belly of rogers suspected of stabbing or shooting the students during a rampage on friday. 13 others were wounded he then killed themselves. flags will fly at half staff through sunday. a police officer shot a man during an attempted hijacking of them at a bus heading to chicago. police at a bus was in columbus ohio. an officer shot and wounded rodriguez and another passenger. police say he has a history of mental illness and is being charged with robbery. >> cannot agree on what to do about the l.a. clippers. the nba is trying to

force them to sell the team after donald sterling was recorded making racists statements. an attorney for his estranged wife says he is trying to sell the team by the end of the week. donald sterling's lawyers plan to fight the forced sale calling it an illegal termination process. other nba owners are scheduled to vote tuesday on stripping control of the clippers. a new initiative from the veterans administration says some patients will be allowed to seek private health care. >> will be allowed to see private doctors at the department's expense. clinics are looking at extending the hours to include nights and weekends as well. the announcement comes as the affairs secretary appears to deliver results of a nationwide audit to president obama this week. secretary of state is responding to claims from former national security agency contract who is now a fugitive. posted on twitter that he

is betrayed a fundamental agreement that he had with the u.s. government by saying he was a trained spy for the cia. he made the comments during an interview with nbc in russia where he is living under asylum. he is wanted for leaking thousands of classified files. also weighed in on another issue involving russia. >> russia's economy has felt the impact. we've had a successful election there. we're moving droid transition period has decided to withdraw some of the trips. we hope that this can move in a letter direction.better direction. >> we're having an impact there and elsewhere. >> also defended the policy on syria. he said 92 percent of the chemical weapons are gone the other 8 percent are under control waiting to be removed. president obama insist that america must always be the

world leader. in his commencement address >> united states will use military force in a matter rate when necessary when our core interest demand. but our people are threatened on our livelihoods is at stake. and the security of our allies is in danger. the president also highlighted how u.s. troops are out from iraq >> also says he would continue to push for closing the detention facility in guantanamo bay >> general mills gets a boost of protein. the value of diet soda is stirring up the debate. we'll tell you if it is good for your waist line. how to help kids make a healthy meal.

reached an all-time closing high. the bill was introduced in spring bifida. what have also imposed a moratorium on franking in northern illinois. a new brand of cheerios is expected to hit store shelves. plans to start selling sure hills protein. the new

serial will have about 7 g of protein per serving. >> it is kind of cute. it may be the future driving. google released this video showing a prototype of a truly automatic car. the vehicle has no gas pedal no brake pedal and not even a steering wheel. passengers get in and tell the car with a month ago. according to the web site is part of a project google is developing to create a self drive in color this safer than human drivers.

most major automakers expect cars like this to be available by 2012020 >> actually relies on number of accounting tricks to make up for revenue that will be lost when the state's temporary income tax hike expires. as of the payment of some state bills. lois to estimate the state health care costs. group of congressmen demanding more information. under the new application procedure faa recruits the general public. part of the

group to send a letter to the head of the faa. including the scoring system to make sure flight safety is not being compromised. internet hackers have exposed the personal information of more than one 100 million americans in the last year alone. sources say about 222 million accounts were hacked. it is hard to calculate because some companies have not fully disclose details. the bears returned to halas hall for voluntary workouts. the season-ending injury for one there.

the blackhawks will try to stave off elimination in a return to the united center carry the puck dropped seven. only 8 percent of teams have overcome the deficit. this year the kings' lead in almost every category including power-play shot on goal and face-off. the hawks and the the searcare not discouraged.

and reports the hawks' goalie bill under investigation. this after allegedly squirting a heckler in the face with a water bottle during game 4 loss to the kings. the heckler was ejected from the game. so the police report before leaving the arena. pitched three shutout innings until long rain delay. >> + 4 of the year. pitched three scoreless innings for the wind. two- one was the final period >> calls going for back-to-back wins. already down one run in the first. at the flex of of his glove. another run scores. about four and runs. the cubs could shut out four to nothing. what a senior tour has a

seal is done for the yearthe receiver tore his a seal.acl. beck jennings shifted to allow the first round pick to plan the up side. also officially moved from a defense of one to linebacker. that is a look at sports.

just one restarted to get used to a little summer weather. it is going to warm up this weekend. it brings on the beginning of june. that is the start of meteorological summer. meteorological spring sonorities to

land in the wake of some big storms yesterday. this is not a local shop. it comes to us from brandy of near warren air force base. part of the storm chase team. the rain coming out of a thunderstorm there against a backdrop of the crystal clear atmosphere in wyoming least to some beautiful shots. several small funnel clouds last night. none of these touch down. there were never a real threat. interesting to look at. the little thing right in the center of the screen right there. in a holding pattern coming into here last night. she spent the time pointing a camera out the window

toward to 47 dozen feet according to doppler scans. in part to the area last night. certainly communicates the ominous nature of the sky. santos is beautiful shot. at some beautiful shots of rainbows from many of you around the area. this and stood up because of the brightness of the colors. thanks to all of our photographers. to put a lot of these online free to check up. some mid-level cloudiness hanging around the area. little shop hours of bubbled up from time to time. this is a four dreier more stable atmosphere. here downstate piquancy the thunderstorms that may affect those of your in the viewing area. starting to come to life down to

the south. after the way south to get in on those.you have to be way south to get in on those. another site in floss' more. an inch and a half or more. here are some other totals from chicago heights. beautiful day in terms of temperatures. a little cool out there especially near the lake. it will be in the '70s and and. a little bit of window there. it today satellite movie. the warning commencing again this weekend. four

days left in me your logical spring. there is the assistant. it will develop some scattered thunderstorms down state. will keep the reins and the flight goes off to the west and south of us. flooded buzzers and small craft a dreiser's out east. other flood watches up in the mountains of colorado. red

flag warnings and when advisers out in california where they continue. do have a northeast wind coming in off of the lake. izard predicted wind gusts but this evening. peak wind speeds. tomorrow northeast wind. continues into friday. later when velocity on friday. seven days in the end. bartlett could head up toward 7677 and julia. cooler air will be pressing in mind. tomorrow '50s. seven is on the western suburbs. back to the '70s again on saturday. a little broader view of how close the wound is. 90s today out in parts of kansas and nebraska.

this is the pool of warm air and it will tap again over the weekend. the big picture shows this little dome of cooler air over us. 82 in st. louis. 84 the kansas city. 92 at this hour in las vegas. we sit here in the '50s along the shoreline. '60s up at midway and the hair. dew points down in the ford is. in other systems are moving slowly. that is not bad. we are going to get into high pressure. that keeps the nice weather in here for several days. probably when i ran again substantially here. cooler temperatures clouds lender. areas of

fog or gone on long shoreline. in north northeast wind. tomorrow mostly sunny as the day goes on. all have 74 and end. friday mostly sunny seasonable temperatures later went off the lake. upper 60s at the beaches. kind of a nice way to end spring. >> '80s on the shoreline. as a cold one. >> willie mays hit his first major- league home run. but to four world series in his career.

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some members of congress are pushing the sunshine innovation act to speed up the approval process. and, could be a factor in what kinds of cancer patients are diagnosed with. researchers at rutgers university say in the forest areas of the country cancer is lower than the richer regions. that somehow there. better access to medical care is believed to play a key role. pour committees have a higher incidence of risky behaviors. these are considered modifiable risk factors. controversial research sponsored by the american beverage association found that dieters to continue to drink diet sodas lost more weight than dieters who did not. study

300 people who drink in their water or diet soda or 12 weeks. that soda drinkers lost 44 percent more weight. local doctors tell me that they still did not recommend a diet sodas for patients. the country's largest group of pediatricians as bodychecking should be banned. the american academy of pediatrics make a recommendation after research revealed bodychecking dramatically reduces the risk of severe injury. >> teaching them how injury. >> teaching them how to be a chef. e.

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and cooking they are willing to try and taste. a couple of new flavors. >> a colombian flatbread. completely glue and free. some money damages. we accommodate any and all challenges. mia adding she is. we're heading cheese because children really love trees. the children in the class are totally hands on. they do everything. we just help them and show them how to measure. show them how to mix. teach them how to save. it obviously isn't boiling water. >> if you teach them and help them they want to learn how to do it appeared that invested in the process and they want to get it. they will absolutely love what they're making.

this will be the del. they will mix. get your hands 39. already pre made the dough. for looks something like this. the child would get a little bit of doubt and they would need it on a cutting board. >> some same pink and with a tuxedo top. very creative. the child would knead the dough. >> try the oregano try the corn. whatever they can. i would turn on completely mobile cooking school. >> we would need a cooktop. we would

cook, that is not on currently. the children would be chopping and making an avocado salsa. my daughter always wants to help me chop. i do not have the right tools for her. >> it is actually safer. we teach them how to cook. we would teach them their club. >> when i'm teaching a class by ask if anyone take piano lessons. we do bear claw or a bridge whatever the child likes. they will chop up all of the ingredients. the law of watermelon. that would make this lovely avocado salsa. it is so healthy for you. one of the healthiest foods. i add a

little cilantro. they love it. they love the little tidbits of information. they bring it all home. they said the ustinov a cut today can we please use the internet. i'm a parent. a half a young baby. we tried to do as much healthy eating as we can do it when they get excited they want to eat it. >> this is the watermelon fresca >> this is a watermelon man to ice and a little bit of sugar. you could use honey. it is all in the tools. they get excited. i have already blended. just so it looks a little bit nicer. the learn the names.

at the end of each class or breast a party they would eat something like that. >> that is their mail. >> also have today is a recipe is if you ought to try the is a recipe is if you ought to try the madd home wi

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i'm for it with your update. >> look at the thunderstorms boiling up down straight. >> as more of those the fellow that migrates north and tends to evaporate away.

>> here's a look at the current temperatures around the area. already in the low eighties around there. mid- 60's going at the lakefront. that is delivering dry air canadian air. the water temperature of 61 at the shoreline. these poll numbers are bad news. i asked mold, of the year 30,000. that is 2014 benchmark repair. 28 minutes from our dermatologist at one. >> the fact the strongest wind showing a greater blue-collar staying north of us that as a summer like pattern. we're going

to warm up a good deal over the weekend. 74 tomorrow. lower at the beach. 83 on saturday. each day the lake cooling will ease as to get into the weekend. >> do not forget your weather that. out in naperville. the idea is to get radios and people's homesinside people's radios and people's homesinside people's homes.

in the criminal justice system 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. on a school night she did that? what am i going to do? don't let her out. but she says if i lock her in the bedroom she's going out the window. you ever seen those clubs they go to? 15 years old. your hell years are just beginning. 2:30. cooper's already in? not on a wednesday, he ain't. hey, billy! cooper! hey, coop! oh, man. what the hell happened in here? coop! billy?