can drop off your voter registration form for nine until five tomorrow and today at the chicago election board office that is located at 69 west washington on the sixth floor tomorrow the office will be open until midnight you can also register to vote at any drivers license facility we have more coming up at noon ... please stay with us we will be right back when you have tough pain, do you want fast relief? try bayer advanced aspirin. it's not the bayer aspirin you know. it's different. first...it's been re-engineered with micro-particles. second, it enters the bloodstream fast, and rushes relief to the site of your tough pain. the best part? it's proven to relieve pain twice as fast as before. bayer advanced aspirin. test how fast it works for you. love it, or get your money back. popular ski resort in washington state. the men were among about a dozen skiers yesterday in and out of bounds area at stevens pass on 19 in. of fresh heavy snow. for at some point according to sheriff's officials the 12 were buried in the snow. most of them managed to dig themselves out and then they tried to help the o

site and download your voter registration form this morning until midnight today at the chicago election board officeyou can also register to vote at any drivers license facility later in the lunch break we're making a fat tuesday inspired recipe new orleans style barbecue shrimp chicago with a look at today's business headlines ... checking the markets it is a banner day for the dow jones it just hit 13,000 earlier today it lasted just a few seconds and now is backing off it is a few points away from 13,000 currently there were better than expected earnings from retailers home depot and macy's ... and the crete bailout package is encouraging ... there are lots of reasons to still be worried about greek- debt.. there still may be problems in three years ... wal-mart is trying to keep prices low in the wake of rising gasoline prices and that could be hurting their profit margins a large part of the core customer base for wal-mart is experiencing tough economic times the cost of jet fuel is at a nine month high united continental is watching its stock drop 10% today delta and u.s. airways are also drop

in the chicago board of education and the way they've done things, they have approved an overhaul of underperforming schools. board members are not elected. they are appointed by the mayor's officee board voted to close five elementary schools, phase out one high school and put ten schools into a so-called turnaround where all the teachers are fired and must reapply for their jobs. the plan will displace up to 600 teachers. 6,500 students will be affected. mostly minorities from low-income homes. one sophomore who testified yesterday said the closing of her school would force her to cross gang boundaries to get to another school. they don't care about my education or my safety, she said. rahm emanuel is behind this school board plan. the mayor of chicago has also secured the nato and g-8 summits for chicago in may. the estimates of the cost of that is $40 million to $65 million. revenues are generated from the economic impact but it's hard to say if it comes away close to covering the cost. this is, my friends, really happening all over the country and it's all about priorities. screwed up priorities. closing schools in poor neighborhoods. this isn't about an educational result

early voting begins illinois chicago cast your ballot each of the 50 wards and the city board of elections downtown. cook county early voting 43 locations county clerk's office check with your county clerk early voting site and cook county 75 bilingual election judges speaking spanish march 20th primary you can make $170 with the day finishing a three hour training session pair of local congressional representative speaking of birth control today. mike quigley and jan schakowsky reporting women speak out for birth control the event pocket impact of contraception on patients' lives and a new national health care law requires employers to cover contraception backing off his stance president coming to religious organizations but a new bill allows exemption for any employer opposed on moral grounds. limiting access to family planning will be rejected by women and men in the room and in this country regardless of religion or region >> encouraging those attending to let lawmakers know how they feel about the contraception legislation >> no compensation the city businesses) and g 8 summit in may mayor says no plan requiring businesses mccormick place to the event t