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the house speaker says he will sue the president over his use of executive action without consulting congress. >> we welcome our viewers were watching us around the country. our top story the speaker confirms that he is filing a lawsuit to challenge the executive order. when asked if they may lead to impeachment he suggested otherwise. accusing president obama of failing to enforce the law. >> the republicans have also roundly criticized mr. obama for taking administrative action to delay parts of the affordable care act. president obama has previously vowed to continue to take
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executive action if he could not get cooperation from congress. the woman shot and wounded aboard a cta bus by a gun that was left on board. the latest from the southwest side. >> on this number 47 bus when she was shot suffering a minor graze wound. she did not notice the small handgun left on a bench next to her and a neighbor. >> despite being grazed by a bullet before a seven year- old victim of this morning's gun incident refused medical treatment and also refused to be interviewed. she told me she was ok and described a frightening close call that happened quickly. she was traveling with a 45 year-old neighbor when he noticed will look to be a toy gun that fell on to the floor. >> the weapon and off when he picked up.
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>> my dog did not do it intentionally. he thought of was a toy. >> the gun did not belong to any of the passengers. police sources say the weapon is a 3 in. long 22 caliber pistol. concealed carry his against law on all public transportation. i think it is crazy because we were just going to go to work. it is not something that happens every day. >> to determine whether the weapon was left inadvertently. report >> in for martyr heights. shikar all the men are expected to vote on an ordinance to allow gun shops in chicago. >> live in city hall with the story. >> there are a lot of issues that all
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the men will be taking up on a vote >> trip talking about signs on river edge as well as housing for people. first up the city is taking up the mayor's plan when it comes to gun sales in the city. it includes all sales being videotaped. 24 hour waiting period. next up a plan to see what can be done to avoid another sign like the one on the trump building. this could include special zoning regulations and a special son district for buildings on the river. there could be possible remixes for fines. >> six month moratorium for the conversion of single room occupancy. a high price. the city
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says the keep other people and a home. the ordinance was developed to stem further displacement of chicago city residents. the mayor is also expected to take questions on a new george lucas museum. >> also expected to take questions on how that will impact paris fans. >> that is scheduled for tomorrow an awful lot: gone down here at city hall. mia keeping track of all of it. >> plans for building and a gun
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shop are on hold. >> would be close to several schools including one for students with special needs. most of the people of contact him are against it. they still have to consider approving a. there were going to vote on a per met last night. the zoning board will hold a hearing july 7th. >> 7 bonds video captured sharon jumping on behalf of her vehicle. it happened early yesterday morning in a 9100 block. died after falling off of the vehicle and being tracked. the found abandoned vehicle yesterday afternoon. they are reviewing the surveillance video. collectively the man known as it takes more five spent 80 year it span prison. the illinois state police will pay $40 million of to these
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men. as teenagers there were sent to prison for the rape and murder. dna evidence clear them three years ago. another civil rights episode pending. expected to sign a bill today that will allow psychologists to prescribe some >> medications> under the new law psychologist must undergo extensive training and work under the supervision. it will be allowed to prescribe anti- depressant. it cannot provide stimulus. they cannot write prescriptions for minor seniors or any patient with a serious mental condition. >> the virus has been detected in another suburb. was found an infected mosquito pool. the virus has also been detected in lincolnwood and skokie.
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>> their reports of human infection right now. people are encouraged to take precautions. >> crews are inspecting the area as that experienced heavy flooding. >> some vehicles cut stock in the water and traffic was brought to a standstill. lance did not start reopening until six hours later. >> this will require some shoulder closures and potentially short and frequent lane closures. >> federal judge to strike down same-sex marriage bans in two states. the high court rules on whether or not police can search cellphone starring in a rest. some big wins for in a rest. some big wins for republicans. tshi itoed®ny su
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and violated the clause of the constitution. the attorney general's office says they will appeal. police must first get a warm third only to insure officer safety and prevent destruction of evidence. the court also ruled in favor of tv broadcasters. and a 6-3 decision the justices reversed a lower- court ruling in favor of a company called stereo. the service violates copyrights owned by television broadcasters marketers and distributers. was for rams the company strange. the supreme court says they do not believe the decision will discourage the emergence and use of different kind of technology. federal
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court ruled the no- fly list as illegal. vanning people accused of links to terrorism and commercial flights as unconstitutional. there's no way people on the list can fight their status. 13 muslim americans filed federal lawsuits after they were denied boarding on a flight even though it had no ties to terrorism. the government must come up with a new way for plaintiffs to contest their inclusion on the list and explain why they are on that. radical militants attacked one of the largest air bases in iraq today. they continue fast-moving sweep. >> the first u.s. military advisers are now and iraq to assess the security forces and find a way to stop the insurgents. officials are also dismissing reports that they launched air strikes unless direct killing at least 57 civilians.
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>> of the one serving members of congress claiming victories in their tight primary races. nearly defeated his tea party rival in a runoff in mississippi. claiming victory in new york city. his opponent has yet to concede. there are primaries in eight states yesterday. the methodist minister -from pennsylvania >> that parishioners found out of it last year and reported schaefer to the church. another church policy ordained methodist pastors cannot perform same-sex marriages. he is suspended and defrocked after a trial in november. yesterday the church overturned its decision. he will never receive this lost salary and benefits dating back to december. >> world class athletes coming to chicago this weekend. the chicago
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para triathlete also will become be competing. here with her inspirational story along with the best triathletes' on the planet. descending on chicago for the triathlon series. it is all happening on friday saturday and sunday. with top- ranked athletes here that are professional who are racing. >> that includes the number one ranked glenn jorgensen. >> i have a training squad that time with almost the entire year. the best in the world. back on home turf here in the midwest. the former university of wisconsin swimmer
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and runner competes throughout the world crossing the finish line here in london. a 2012 olympian working towards another run for the gold. just one of many world cup athletes with the amazing stories. >> no story more inspirational than that of melissa stockwell. founded the first sanction parent triathlon club and the entire nation. she is an inspiration to sell many athletes rising above the traumatic loss. >> life never goes as we plan that. when something comes your way they did not expect the trauma of losing a limb, when i do this around people with people care about me love me and want me to get better. a first lieutenant in the u.s. army stockwell was awarded a purple heart and bronze
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star. she was the first female soldier to lose a limb. she fought to recover and became the first event chosen for the parent olympics. she works to help develop state-of- the-art prosthetics for others. she coaches other para triathletes through her dare to try team. most of these events happening this weekend in and around grand park. the best part of it all is that it is free. it is quite a spectacle. what an inspiration to see triathletes like melissa stockwell. >> >> he did it again. a soccer player from uruguay takes a bite out of another player.
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restaurant. though the early next year and 900 block has been named one of the best restaurants in the world. also owns the restaurant and cocktail lounge. the details have been released.no details have bn released. >> they have open disciplinary proceedings against a player who did. by tim on the shoulder. the rest did not call a penalty despite him pulling down his shirt to reveal bite marks. he is already been suspended twice for previous biting incidents. he will likely be banned from the tournament. >> scoreless in the
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fourth. the first head of the game as a towering shot from antony reso.rizzo. >> striking out nine with only three hits over seven innings. the cubs win 7-3. can prove to 500 at home. the white sox tried to snap a season-high five games kid. scoreless in the first. it's a solo shot to left for his seventh home run of the year. still up 3-1 in the eighth. the grounds one to second. the oriole star home. some house was under attack. he is safe. allowed just one unearned run and the white sox win. >> a winner on the one-year anniversary of the black hawk stanley cup. he took home his second trophy for the best defenseman in the nhl. amid the 12th player to win the award multiple
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been a great program for the girls. i feel very lucky to be able to be a part of it. tunable to share this with the young girls. for the boys and girls who did not want to run there is basketball. the boys' basketball team and a girls' basketball team. >> she encourages us in basketball and history to make >> before the not like history that much. she put in different techniques. every lesson learned is a different technique. >> for example this one time when we were learning about the civil war she would hand out cars. ds. >> under feel in a
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would have had and he was kind of stuck iwhat a pattern we were kind of stuck in. >> this is amazing. folks who live right on the shoreline have been and fought for almost a week st. that has actually extended beyond that. seven of the last eight days of rain in chicago. as always with some rain is quite dramatic. we are racking up some big numbers. check out the storm is moving in the navy pier yesterday. frontal clouds spotted all across the area. was out that over oakmont and took this picture. >> sends us this shot of a fall crop. was out on roseville road on route 83 when he came across this form of. none of these touchdown or did any damage.
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>> gives us a stunning view of a funnel cloud over oak brook. sends us the shot of a funnel cloud from his parking lot. snapped this funnel cloud off of midwest road and oak brook. finally down to the south of us. >> the big london shows cloud. it is amazing. you live on the lake and you don't travel couple of blocks and and.
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>> our indian of the risk that some big grain numbers yesterday. north river site came in close to 2 in.. there is no park. park ridge >> here in chicago 7.2 in. of midway airport for the month. multiples of the normal 2.34 in.. you have to go back to 1993. the mississippi river was in record flood. i know what they're so much standing water.
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>> look what is happening right now to the west of laura. this is our radar imagery. there will be additional development as the afternoon wears on. the good news is the son will let up a little bit tomorrow. a lot of moisture in the air. there's been some big storms roaming. if you get under one of these as has been the case in recent days you're going to get some pretty fair amounts of rain. here's the set up at 5:00. as a cool off the fog begins to fail in in areas that have not seen it. you'll see the low clouds developing. there'll be patchy areas cream may awaken the fog tomorrow. rainfall widely varied. it will not be widespread. it will be hit or miss.
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here's the view from space. little scattered thunderstorm clusters. the big story in coming days will be the fact that we're going to start developing real heat for the first time. we have the big pride parade come up in chicago. there will be a hot team affair. we're expecting on friday about 87. it is going to get pretty warm. right now you can see this fog. 1.3 mi.. these numbers do not reflect of thick fog is. a little bit of his and then dropping visibilities to about 8 mi.. here is some weather but grain. big amounts of rain there with lots of son out in the western suburbs. many areas missed the rainfall. here is the fox valley gone from fog to the
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cumulus. that is the fuel and kankakee showing befog burning off. this is the north shore of chicago. you can see the fog coming and going and hugging the shoreline. >> 85 at this i pour out in the morning. what can't be left up to the canadian tundra. pretty warm air. the days are very long up in the arctic. 87 is our st louis temperature. 62 off the lake in green bay. jolliet and western and southern suburbs. he's already around the area.
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>> on every academy award for lifetime achievement in 2010. >> three-dimensional mammograms may be better at picking up tumors and avoiding false alarms. in the study found went 3d mammograms were used along with standard digital mammograms' breast cancer detection rates increased more than 40%. also a 15% drop in a number of women who had to return. parents of the ears to start meeting. the new policy issued yesterday says parents should read to their baby every day. >> a sneak peek at a
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is a big grand opening i'm sure it is going to be >> we are following with a brunch. for now midsummer we will have lunch. what a spectacular display. thank you so very much for being here. if you want to find out more about the chicago opening, it is a we will have the info on our webpage wgntv.com/midday wgntv.com/midday take it on the way you always have.
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the unforgettable music video of a thriller. that was amazing. i saw that michael jackson shot and magus.out in vegas. we have some fast developing thunderstorms out in the western suburbs. there's a new radar look at those popping up there. there will be additional developments. there's the long taught you if you prefer your radar that way. you can see that we're getting kraut the ground lightning. >> the sharks will
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freeway and the coolness of the night. the one they pretend all of this. look to the showers proliferate again. that is friday morning. during the afternoon they really blow up. >> this weekend is going to get hot. the wood is light and to the extent there blowing their coming in off of the water. >> when you get a
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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. man: a guy and a girl ran this way and out the back the guy's 5'8", 5'10" or 6'2" depending on who you talk to. man: give us some room. whoa, whoa, whoa. that way. hey, buddy-- now, look somebody stepped in some booze here. i want those footprints before a gurney rolls through them all right? tony? call e.s.u.-- tell them we might want some searchlights outside. right. briscoe: oh, a war zone. you put that tie on at 3:00 in the morning or did you sleep that way? the bartender-- four shots to the body. how many to the bourbon? if you don't need to be in here, don't be in here. she's dead-- caught one to the head. the others look like ricochet or flying glass. i got the guy and the girl in ski masks coming in five minutes before closing and wanting the register. the guy did all the shooting. hey, sullivan
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