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about 930 this morning. the identity of the women killed is not yet been released. i just spoke with the medical examiner's office. i'm told that they're still trying to reach the next of kin. live on this far south side. chicago police may be questioning at least one person about the fatal shooting of an annulled girl on the west side. >> mr. a bullet was fired from a vacant lot across from the apartment. it visited the family last night. neighbors appreciated the gesture. . the next the is to stop the violence. in a thousand dollar reward is being offered for information.
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>> she is hospitalized in stable condition. police are still looking for the shooter in the case. chicago school board facing a huge budget deficit as it gets set to vote on a budget for the next school year. >> customer him. the discussion of this budget is still going strong. this plan does make up this deficit. even it it's it is not a sustainable budget and they will likely be in goal again next year. five. a budget balances on money coming in. critics are calling accounting gimmicks. they're making cuts when the can. $72 million from more than 500 traditional schools to 143
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charter schools. also adding tea and art teachers. while cutting costs at the administration level appeared as far as the so-called accounting gimmicks go they're recognizing about two months of revenue >> basically it is going to make the already difficult financial system worse. while this one time maneuver allows us to close the 2015 budget gap it does not address our underlying fiscal challenges. to tackle our structural deficit we must receive pension reforms from
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springfield pension reform is our best hope. to protect the investments we have made in the classroom. also part of this budget is an additional $1 million to the safe passage program that will add this program to additional schools. a lot more to come from sepias headquarters. the discussion continues this afternoon. >> to of the ukraine military fighter jets have been shot down less than a week after a malaysian airlines flight was believed to be shot from the sky. one down today in the eastern part of the country not far from ready malaysia airlines flight crashed last week. pro russian rebels have been fighting ukrainian forces in that part of the country. officials say the missiles might have been launched from russia. the pilots ejected but there is no word on her condition. the netherlands government has declared today a national day of mourning. the plane carrying the remains
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of 50 crash victims arrived in the netherlands this morning. u.s. officials say the rebels were responsible for shooting down the plane. it is likely the rebels did not know the plane was a commercial airliner. from now francisco and trust with falsifying his log book by claiming he has been driving for eight hours straight. as he entered deconstruction's on your arsenal road he suddenly changed lanes rented a car and caused a chain reaction crash that killed three women and one woman's daughter. may have dozed off by driving too long. >> a woman who shot and killed yesterday morning has not been identified. he was shot in the chest wall writing in the car. the gun and
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mistrust on all black clothing and riding in a cream- colored motorcycle. believe the shooting was gang-related and not a random crime. a gun shop and shooting ranges coming to my house. they approved a permit a 4-1 vote yesterday. many residents spoke out for and against the plan. it will open in an industrial neighborhood. many are concerned because it will be within a mile of five schools. the indoor fire remains will also have guns for sale and safety training. the gun range is expected to open up within a year. a volunteer coach at the career academy high school is not charged with sexual assault. the 42 year-old is accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with two girls. one of the victims is 16 years old the other is 17. the alleged incidents happened between january and june of this year. the school says he helped out on the track and field team.
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>> the mayor emmanuel trying to stay out of the latest controversy over chicagos red light cameras. thousands of drivers were improperly took it over the past seven years. the cameras either malfunctioned or were rigged to ticket innocent people. when asked whether those people should be entitled to refunds the mayor said that is not for me to decide. several aldermen are demanding an investigation into the improper ticketing. >> extreme caution. it be transferred statement has been issued. expecting wage of 7-11 ft. occasionally reaching as high as 13 ft.. strong rip currents are also expected. if you are swimming they can pull you into deeper water. the beach has a statement is in effect until tomorrow morning. up next dozens feared dead in the taiwan plane crash. police investigate how to
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the trans asia airways turboprop plane crashed on its second attempt at landing. during thunderstorms on an island. the official said buildings were also set on fire but nobody was killed. >> in hopes of ending the fighting. he will also sit down with israel's prime ministers. 4000 wounded over the last three weeks in the gaza strip. 29 israeli soldiers also died. two of them are americans. >> deal, and administration says they have come up with a way so religious associations to opt
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out and health plans without filling out the form. earlier this month the supreme court ruled that we in college can opt out of providing the coverage on religious grounds by filling out a form. the college argues that filling out the form still violates its religious beliefs by granting its workers the right to use birth control. the administration pretends to provide and give notification of insuring workers receive separate coverage of contraceptive services. the new rule is expected within a month. a billion dollars from president obama proposal to address the crisis of illegal immigrant children crossing into america. the president wants $3.7 billion in emergency spending. not to secure the border but to help new arrivals rejoin relatives he there in america or their home countries. congressional republicans say they will not support the senate bill unless america changes in sexual the immigration bill to make it easier for the children to return to central america. officials
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>> and washington state the lead they found the final victim of the deadliest landslide in u.s. history. , where temperatures helped firefighters. fires have burned more than 250,000 a.. president bomb has signed an emergency declaration to washington state. york city police and investigating how to american flags atop the brooklyn bridge were replaced with two white flags. security video apparently shows five people walking across the bridge as buyers early tuesday morning. police say the flex or actually
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american flags that were bleached white. they've since been taken down. no suspects have been identified. nypd offering a $5,000 reward for help finding the people responsible. the new york and a jersey police department being placed on federal oversight. during that period they ran the police department. he is now chicagos. the left nor one week before a federal investigation began uncovering claims of excessive force.
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>> it did reach a customer credit card information that goodwill industries. nonprofits as there were contacted friday about the possible security breach. good will runs nearly 3000 retail stores across the country. no breach has been confirmed. the thrift store chain is working with investigators. at least five other major retailers including tar and michael's have fallen victim to security breaches in recent months. officials say address are expected to be made after celebrities pack into account. they fraudulently barack bought tickets. the new wgn america's serious man had and takes them back to secure world were to project that led to the creation of the atomic bomb.
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>> this is when we all believe that hitler had the bomb. >> the opening shot. in mexico july 2nd 1943 e and then in new st 767 days before hiroshima. there is tension. now the bomb is going to be dropped. make no mistake. >> you watch these scientists trying to rationalize what they built and the consequences of what they built. it is painful.
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>> the show never judge as the characters or the decisions. nor did it judge our audience. >> i understand there's some kind of crisis at work. you have no idea. >> it is hard to categorize this. this is not historical reality. it is an emotional reality. it is a real roller coaster. >> the series definitely has a lot of twists and turns. audiences may well find it very entertaining. it debuts on wgn america july 27th. >> wgn chicago will have a one time and of the premiere episode the sunday july 27th at 10:00 p.m.. after that the rest of the series
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% of kevin love may be heating up. tim roemer has the bulls offering taj gibson. gibson was conducting a basketball camp for over 200 boys and girls this morning in deerfield. he has heard those rumors and he knows trades are part of the business. >> seem to be open- minded. it is going to get better. if anything happens it happens. chicago is my home i look forward to playing in chicago. >> great heritage on
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the south side last night. perfect celebration of kansas city makes it 1-0. he hit two home runs and this one. was 3-5. fourth inning still 1-0. >> the big sixth for the royals. toronto on. . his throat is very bad. another run scored. the sox 7-1. 1:10 p.m. start. jack white was on hand to watch the cubs play the padre's last night. anthony reso is now and so possession of the nfl home run lead. >> that is no. 25.
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seven scoreless inning. and as far from runs in four games. the cubs went 6-0. the team also designated the second baseman for assignment yesterday. the chicago cubs have 10 days to trade or release the former gold glover. chicago >> baseball fans will have to play is to cheer for at this weekend's holophane induction ceremonies. former white sox star ruby on that. will take fans to cooperstown with a special program is called chicagos call to the hall. the tickets back through each player's career highlights. how chicago played a role. also hear about the honoree's themselves. >> jim ramsey has your full forecast.
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>> know it is cooler but it is still a beautiful there. it is a beautiful there. the official high just nine degrees. only the third time this year. how about that? we do have a few fear rather cumulus clouds the movement over chicago this morning. did not expect any rain. this is a very stable and mass. a large area of high pressure turning the wind off like michigan. the water temperature only in the '60s. in fact some fifties out in the center of the lake. very
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comfortable. it is 80 degrees down in st. louis. ofa mom you concede temperatures off to the left. the northeast wind is really chilling the air. a couple of locations reporting low to mid 60's at this hour. this is really responsible for the big change it and the way the air fields. these are dew points. a survey at this time we're looking at mid 70 degree dew point. hot humid tropical air. now down to the mid-50s. >> the house they're moving. cooler air coming south. a little resurgence. starting next week we're back in the school. what a summer this is turning into a pyrrhic right now 71 at o'hare. 49 percent humidity.
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northeast wind at 18 mi. per hour. those are powerful winds. everybody is getting blown around a little bit. it is possible that later on today we could see wind gust and the 30 mi. per hour range. nothing of consequence on the satellite map. where the storms that pushed to the area last night. trekking through southern illinois. some strong winds associated with those. look at this. our computer model brings another system into the area on friday evening. showers and thunderstorms possible. a good chance those storms will continue into saturday. at least some chance we will see some rainfall. it has drifted south. this area and oklahoma's actually under heat advisory.
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i was checking with the heat index is going to be. they could rise as high as 110 degrees. probably the air temperature for this part of this area. will nonetheless be around 100 degrees or so. these are red flag warnings. over into utah and out into oregon. the elevated fire danger. low humidity gusty wind. any fires could very easily get out of control. parts of arkansas up into the pacific northwest from north of montana and washington state. also in parts of new england they're looking at the possibility of picking up some heavy weather. the area is in western north dakota. a little bit of eastern montana. now our forecast for the chicago area. bright sunshine wind kicking up a little bit. high temperature 74-78 degrees. the wind
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continuing off lake michigan. for tonight mostly clear skies. the wind died down substantially. temperatures below normal again. 55-54 degrees. 76-80 degrees. if you have plans for fighting temperatures will recover a little bit. clouds will be on the increase this afternoon. a good possibility we could see some evening storm in the area. >> i will save those details for the later update. >> two women in iowa are celebrating a momentous milestone together. been friends for 72 years. both women turned 100 this summer. spending time together drinking coffee and laughing a lot. also make a point to stay
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as active as possible. i have always worked hard. >> the woman said they're not into eating super healthily. they like to fill their time with their loved ones. and i comic '80s group is suing a chicago area fan club. time for today's trivia. which of these south american country's borders to lotiontwo .rist
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the announcement pediatric brain tumor. and the end cancer took her life. not the feminist dedication to find a cure. >> cheers remarkable that lighting up the room. please stand by. please stand by. the loss was curls tossed as the ram. at first glance a healthy three road girl. major hurdles ahead. we took her to the pediatrician. i could tell but a look at her face. >> like never in a
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majority of people who get cancer are adults. but as where the bulk of the money goes. that is really hard to swallow. a tough dose of reality. too few treatment options for children. only about 3-5%. >> even less for brain tumors. >> society did not come money towards kids with cancer. >> there was an eye opener. through their grief they pushed forward partnering with the run for guns. pumping money into pediatric brain research. spear headed at the very hostile weren't there were treated with such tender care. the doctor commits his life to making a change. >> funds for less common diseases like brain tumors and children did not come by as easily.
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these events there raise money to help us move forward and break the barrier of so we can gain more information. at >> after years with few breakthroughs doctors to have some exciting prospects. >> we're also learning much more about the biology of the tutors. because of that we were able to get less toxic therapies. they're the timing their pain to progressturning their pn and to progress. >> you have to look forward. there is some much technology in the world. not enough money to research. we have to change that. we have to cure these kids. >> coming together
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take them on the way you always have. live healthy and take one a day men's 50+. a complete multivitamin with 7 antioxidants to support cell health. age? who cares. great for summer entertaining. making some of the turn and tacos. he is the executive chef. the new outdoor restaurant. thank you so much for being here. you have brought us quite a spread of food. cannot we tasted plunge. what are remakinwe making?
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>> and mash of of a flour tortilla. kind of a real maturity in flat bread. >> you start everything homemade. the him some homemade hamas. deep-fried chick peas. >> i thought those were cornets. fred chickpeas. and so it goes on top. >> are vegetarian viewers are going to be so happy and so thankful to you. we did not think that is going to happen. vegetarian taco turned out to be ahead. a little bit of sumac vinaigrette.
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>> to spice from the mediterranean. yields a nice kick to our house dressing. , brand chilis are naturally from italy. really kind of fresh. >> lot of wonderful things going on in the marinade. it's it's for a couple of days. we cooked it really slowly. it is a gentle still hang. that's it for a couple of days until your party. this gets romaine. >>
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>> wonderful source of protein fills a lot. we could get dehydrated and had a deep fry it. at pop's kind of like a curse be, and nice texture. one thing is i feel like when you're cooking it is not very flavorful. you need acid. you need acid and fat. your eating healthy. >> i think people do not use enough acid at home when you cook. you need citrus' even in there. sometimes the need champagne. let's move on to the fun part. another feature is the house made soda and punch bowl. >> we have three that can be topped off with the champagne because why not? >> this is designed to serve about eight people. we are right
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on no river. it is a wonderful venue. absolutely. you get your flavor. it is apricot strawberry and cherry vodka. i said i was going to taste it. i am not sure. i have to get through the rest of my work day. >> maybe just a tiny little sip. >> it is wonderful. it has a unique taste to it. >> they all blend together. that is terrific. tell me about some of the other things on the menu. it a beautiful. weather has been very conducive to sitting outside. it has been a gorgeous. we have great huge umbrellas. our menu is very focused. it is very simple. it is for tacos.
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at about 18 minutes at 1:00. 45 minutes at 4:00 p.m.. the 74 cast here you go. we will see some storms develop friday evening. again on saturday. a chance of a storm perhaps on sunday. tempters getting cool again as we go into the first part of next week. what a change. first part of next week. what a change.
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