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local demonstrators turned their attention to black friday. asking people to boycott today's deals as a form of protest. >> more from water tower on our top story. >> demonstrators represented a number of community organizations in and around the chicago area. they say there is a simple reason that what shoppers to put down their wallets. >> police states across america protect commerce and
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business over people in people's lives. >> is about protecting property and not about protecting people's lives. >> while they chanted carried signs and raised their hands in the air, organizers say their demonstrations will be peaceful. >> we are trying to create the world we want to see. the world includes peace. only way we can show people to do that is to lead by example. >> the message was loud. it did not necessarily resonate with most black friday shoppers. >> people are taking it too far. people are trying to shop and it could get out of control. >> if you're getting a late start on holiday shopping bargain hunters may have the new to the best deals a.
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>> good morning to you once again in rosemont. things of kind of settled down >> for a while it was as busy as can be run as black friday. for some folks it is a tradition. they have been doing this for years. for others this is the first time they venture out. >> 50-70% off in some cases. those are what are called loss leaders. retailers use that to get people into the store knowing they will not make any money off of that certain product. hoping that people will spend more money on other items. if you're on a tight budget limited income and really who is not, this is the way to go. >> why you, for gross leak and come out early mornings on black friday? >> just for the sales. cannot >> beat them> if
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you're on a budget, you could probably buy twice as many items for what you would spend. >> a good items and pretty good sales. >> going to spend too desperate percent more. were people who have jobs. those people are spending more for the holidays. >> some of these deals are so good because flights in several locations. check the scene of this wal-mart. >> to shoppers cut into a shoving match to get their hands on some sneakers. in houston police officers were called to wal-mart after customers fought over televisions. a few of those customers lay down to keep others from taking them. in l.a. police were called to another wal-mart after a brawl broke out over a $5
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barbie. a woman punched a man in the face >> this is the scene across the pond. shoppers were in a frenzy >> several people appear to be trampled as the crowd pushed through the door. no major injuries reported. in manchester to inople arreste ic t. woman at another store was hit by falling television. >> reached chicago's north austin neighborhood. the owner of the clothing store plans to reopen. >> 15 people scrambled to the opening and stuck garbage bags with $100,000 worth of high and jeans and other clothing. >> the older serious security cameras and a brick wall will not stop thieves, nothing will. >> this of her
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attorney who once a lucrative contract is pledging to make donations to education. told the sometimes you give half of his earnings educational initiatives. some of those seeking licenses are hedge funds and private equity firms trying to get rich. >> wants to open a medical marijuana farm in downstate. >> illinois gov. mansion need some fixing up. the governor says he will pay for out of his own pocket. it has major water damage. the new first couple pay for some of the repairs and try to raise money for the rest of the repair bill. >> police are warning residents to be on alert for skimmer's pretending to be with the internal revenue service. several people reported getting phone calls from people who claim to be with the irs.
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>> some of these callers also claiming to be with the police or the department of motor vehicles. they've even had the last four digits of the victim social security number. the irs will never ask for payment with a prepaid debit card. >> they'll never ask for credit card number over the phone >> you will return to find a ticket on your windshield. posting special patrols on shopping malls. to catch drivers think they can outsmart the holiday crowds. the enforcement will be especially aggressive in what field wall. more than 90 drivers were ticketed in last year's black friday patrol. >> getting into the holiday spirit. live with the annual wreath ceremony. >> that is just beautiful out here. as to be one of the grandest holiday traditions in chicago. >> of sharing and
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the start of the holiday season here at one of the world's greatest art museums. the art institute of chicago. >> people in high spirits on the steps of the art institute despite the cold. leading the crowd with classic christmas carols and hanukkah songs. young and old singing along. just a beautiful scene. piping hot chocolate passed out by art institute staffers. >> here to entertain the kids. many families here to take in the experience. including the residence visitors here to enjoy the holidays. >> there and to the ninja turtles. >> the art institute's famous
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lines or unveiled to the delight of the crowd. the evergreen wreaths were positioned officially ushering in the start to the holiday season. we want to show you the live picture of life and after this cta bus passes by. a roar from the crowd when the reit was placed on the land. that is one of the sure signs that the holiday season is under way despite the cold. just a beautiful day of here. we want to tell you that the art institute is offering a host of special events. some of them are geared for families during the holiday season. a good idea to visit the art institute web site. some of these defense require registration. log on to our web site. >> some breaking news to report. firefighters responded to a call this morning after a car somehow went into lake michigan.
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>> good morning to you. we told the driver of the lead instructor is doing ok. took him to the hospital. more as a precaution. teams out here earlier this morning. to conceal of the eyes on the platform here were a lot of people come down he apparently started sliding on the ice. the truck slid right into lake michigan. >> because remarked the truck when it got into the water. police say the main dance jumped out of the truck before lent and rescue trucks were called in. they were here as a precaution. just want to make sure there was no one else in the truck. the driver did tell him that he was alone. also told that they're going to wait until tomorrow's warm-up to get the truck out of the lake. talk to one of the police members. >> we will come back
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tomorrow when it is a little warmer. >> the park district has also shut down the bike trail out here which there were going to do anyway. >> we are near the oak street beach. this is where the maintenance truck went in. >> basically they shut this down in a little bit early just to make sure that nobody else was going to get down here. to make sure there would not have to have a another rescue call. taken to the hospital. more as a precaution. >> next at noon when police discovered in a gunman's car after he opened fire on several buildings. a dramatic rescue after two young children were trapped for hours under heavy snow.
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the key to their survival. >> just days before a big game. what the family as saying about his family as saying about his disappearance.
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austin tx police are still trying to piece together what a man opened fire earlier this morning. investigators are still trying to determine if the suspect shot himself
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or was hit by police. officers eventually found he had what appeared to be a homemade bomb in his car. police pulled back at that point. only to find the suspect is wearing a suspicious vest. checking the suspect's home for any explosives. >> to kids in new york had to be rescued after being buried by a snow plow. the 11 and 9 year old or building a snow fort in the town of newburgh wednesday night. the parents called police when they did not return home. a plow came by at some point and buried them in nearly 5 ft. of snow. >> rescuers turned their faint voices under the pile around 2:00 a.m.. >> someone heard the muffled sound of the kids under the snow. people were screaming for shovels. >> to get a big
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round of applause. the boys were able to survive thanks to an air pocket one of those boys is still recovering in hospital. >> the game with michigan without one of the key players. the offensive and has not been seen since wednesday morning when he went for a walk outside of the department. no. 53 in his video right here. missed the last two practices. may be upset about a personal matter and may have vanished on his own. >> president of mexico launching a nationwide crackdown on the drug cartels that have corrupted local government officials. president says the last straw was this today's discovery of 11 decapitated and burned corpses. >> this in a crackdown will allow the mexican congress to dissolve local congress that has been infiltrated by
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local drug gangs. >> dictator has filled the top government position by hiring his little sister. the vice department director. >> and turkey for the three day visit. >> will meet with the christian church. just ahead tuille issuing a recall involving the popular minivan.
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cutting ties with bill cosby phone sexual assault allegations. a spokesman says crosby agreed to resign as honorary co-chair of the capital campaign. the comedian received his master's in education in the 1970's. it least 15 women have come forward accusing him of sexual crimes. cosby has denied the allegations. >> what's of people will be coming downtown this holiday weekend for some shopping. >> there's plenty going on >> one of the most classic of all of the chicago holiday shows is the 37th
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annual christmas carol. >> the greenhouse theater space on lincoln avenue to december 28th. set sail again at the merc repeater. this telling of the story of the captain and crew who risk their life to bring christmas trees from the upper peninsula to chicago. december 28th. >> >> a whole new take on the holidays. the rock-and-roll christmas show. the
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christmas show featuring schneider as the narrator. complete with exorcisms. check it out through january 4th at the broadway playhouse. >> no shortage of nutcrackers to be fined.found >> the art center saturday and sunday. see moscow peters great russian nutcracker december 7th. >> a music box theater. this in the long sound of music. they show the classic film on the big screen with the lyrics that pop-up during all of the songs. >> it will play this weekend and then again december 6th.
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have a great weekend. >> the alliance top- ranked defense gobbles up the bears. >> performed tonight at the original smothers and chicago.mothers inxkç
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to paris failed to score in the first quarter for six straig g. that appears to be the thing they solved and stolons. opening drive. first of two touchdowns in the quarter. the bears blew a 14-3 lead. >> to franchise low
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eight times. held to just 6 rushing yards. stepping into game winning streak. >> to not think anybody is going to quit. leaders of the team will make sure we finish. >> if you're willing to shut it down i do not want you on my team. >> really next to no chance of making the playoffs. all left the game with injuries. next up the cowboys at soldier field on thursday night. >> the 49 his
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offense. two interceptions including one that set up the only touchdown of the game. improving to 8-4. the eagles and cowboys filly up 13 points in the third. bricks a few tackles and goes back 38 yds to put the game away. sanchez scored his first rushing touchdown. >> 16 from chicago with to take home a gold tonight. the not even have a football team. now it takes a 12-1 record into the high-school football. they'll give the chicago public league the first-aid title ever. the last team to even reach the title came back in 1982. that is a look
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title came back in 1982. that is a look at sports.
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we have an interesting position. the warmer air seems to be in a move eastward. we're going to keep in mind that. some beautiful pictures. i want to share the shot that certainly captures the spirit of the season. same to you and your family. look at this happy do wellduo. >> how to repair some clause out france and having a great time executive director of the.
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sure knows how to blow town. this is a shot from his hotel window. send us a shot from the caribbean. an injection of warmth around here. the cayman islands says all is not picturesque. he captured a waterspout off of the cayman islands yesterday. there is right there. to not necessarily have the plans that tornadoes do here. >> captured a stormy lake. look at this one leaves. that is mammoth. >> something of a historic event around this area. it is been interesting day. we've also had some clubs. from time to time some flurries from the air. all of this
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comes on the heels of the chilliest halloween in 25 years. 27 of our high yesterday will the windchill is a 11-15 degrees. is not in the cold since 1989. >> here is what is happening. earlier in the cold. sharply warmer air that has origen's around hawaii and so forth. streaming across the country. there to variables. our models seem to overplay the amount of snow that is going to be on the ground in the morning. they underestimate the degree of warming. >> if we can follow up there in a balloon it would be around 60 degrees tomorrow. the man
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should be gusty enough if we could break the overcast. look at the temperature jumps out to the west of us. just the last 24 hours. the -27 degrees higher than it was. as warm up to the tune of 20-30 degrees. here are the actual temperatures. 27 in chicago. >> the words that extends all the way west where there were a 90 degree temperatures and southern california yesterday. it is interesting. 28 below zero at jamestown in north dakota that broke a record low. that set the temperature is up over the upper 50s. 51 is our forecast for tomorrow. 52 sunday. will happen here temperatures will plunge in the afternoon. it will be pretty cold by sunday evening
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>> these by the way our highs yesterday across the country. see the sharpness of land right herthe line right he? >> 91 at riverside california. 86 at a loss angeles. 85 in san diego. made up to 62 degrees today. >> we actually made it to 30 at midway and lansing with gusty southeast wind blowing the wind is blowing at all here at 16. that produces a windchill of 15. >> your the temperatures at forest park. >> some of the readings in chicago.
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>> at the high school. you have some snow on the ground. the cloud elements marked the flow of warmer oceanic air across the country. and and out of th >> these are going to blow in from the southwest and bring warmer air. we should take it and shove it north. if we get some stratus to develop all bets are off on the warm and tomorrow. that is all it takes to keep a 60 degree temperatures 4,000 ft. above us to come down to the surface. >> typically if you have wind you mix the air vertically and bring some of the warmth down to the surface. >> to post a windy
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tomorrow evening and even sunday morning. we bring this a northerly wind band leader and the day that brings our to care back and as a get into monday. monday will be an entirely different day with very chilly air. >> when divisor is elsewhere. we ought to target the snow for the upper midwest and warm up here in chicago. that certainly is our hope. >> penis will dominate peaks of son emerge from time to time. mild air will be seeping into the area. we're only going to get it up to 35 today. most according might be a brief period of some flurries >> mean meet northern suburbs
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early. temperatures nearly steady or slowly rising from 43. clouds and me and milder. >> sharply colder by sunday afternoon. the morning will be mild. mile to the midday. might even spica 52 before temperatures tank and get down to the upper '30's by evening. 20s on monday. at least we do not have a massive snowstorm >> it was chilly out that the parade yesterday. >> it was great. we had a great time. >> which nfl player has scored the most points in a single y[ male announcer ] take zzzquil and sleep like...
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>> scientists are trying to test that could help doctors diagnose the ball of fire is much quicker than before. promises to diagnose the virus within 50 minutes. scientists say if it works could help doctors diagnose patients six times faster than current methods.
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>> some results for the first human trial of a new ebola vaccine. tokyo is recalling about 30,000 minivans worldwide following claims 2015 models overhead assist grips detaches when an air bag deploys. a majority of the recall to minivans are in the united states. not aware of any injuries caused by that problem. >> it is the time of year when we need to >> it is the time of year when we need to come for food.
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in the midst of the holidays, what better way to celebrate? >> making a shrimp
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and white cheddar grits. thank you for having me. >>we have our hot skillet. white cheddar grits and shrimp. >>you have other things. we have our butter. melt that. 1620 shrimp. an average of 16-20 p ieces per pound. these are nice and meaty. >>we use a 10. those are nice. we will sautee this
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for 20-3 minutes. reduce that down. the corn, white corn grists. we get this flown in from north carolina. >>if we want the good stuff we have to come to you. >>you can buy the quick grits. >>what is the key to getting the consistency right? >>it is a slow process. about 30 minutes. >>patience is the key.
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>>i roasted off some applewood bacon. >>some nice chunks. diced tomatoes. >>going to go another 30 seconds on this. you do not want to over cook the shrimp. next we have our corn broth. >>corn that we boil for about 2-3 minutes. then we strain it. >>adds nice flavor in addition to the pieces of corn. >>i like uses dark beer >>you can use any kind. as long as you have that flavor.
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>>almost down to our loaast ingredient. >>going to add the chives to the grits. add some chives to this. >>it smells deliciouis. i have my chili powder. >>going to have a little kick there. kind of mild. >>once that >>we will flip that back over. >>take this off th e heat. add the butter. we are going to slowly add that,
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>> there you go. that is trivial. the flood of warmer air across the country. providing we can break the clouds up tomorrow we're going to have a nice smile the day.my old the day.mild day >> all the way from california and east of reverts in wyoming and helen of montana.elena montana. look at the wind speeds. projected when the spy later tomorrow. even sunday morning strong and southerly. the change will take place. that is cold arctic air back in again by the time we get too early next week. there is one fly in the land.
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clouts forecast today. you'll see some breaks. developing a low stress over class tomorrow.stratus overcast tomorrow. we think the wind will be strong enough to make some of the warrants down. keep your fingers crossed. there is the warmth tomorrow. here's the colder air coming in off of that big reservoir of chillier air. a place for you can get a storm to develop some time. the rain and ice we will watch wednesday and thursday with a system. 51 tomorrow. some mixed sunshine as the clubs give waclouds give way. it does turn colder. monday will be cold again. we're back in the deep freeze.
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>> we feel it right now. have a great weekend. >> thank you so much for joining us >> thank you so much for joining us today.
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