but 86 degrees right now in come ber come berland.oing to lose it tomorrow as the cold front goes through. it's a quick mover and here is it on a large scale. off to the south and behind it already some drier air. that will follow for tomorrow. start out with some clouds and then the sunshine will start to mix in heading through the afternoon hours. and humidity will really start to drop tomorrow afternoon. although, temperatures are still going to be in the mid-80s. after that, high pressure is going to come in and keep most of this activity down to the south for a few days. heading towards the end of the week a new front will come our way but a new chance of showers and thunderstorms with that. tonight, about 68 degrees for the low. a couple of showers and thunderstorms out there. tomorrow going up to 86 with sunshine returning. going to hang in the mid-80s although we lose the humidity for the next few days. tuesday, 84 degrees. after that it looks like some warmth and humidity will start to build. once again we could see a few thu

well, actually i grew up with one of the worst of them, al berland was the worst one. he was later convicted of arson. he was, you know, a pretty rough character and this guy had been a childhood friend and told me his whole story and that was about as close as i came to that side. yes. >> the potential scope of this book is sprawling. you have so many issues that probably could be the subject of a separate book and i'm just curious, what were the historians choices you made in deciding what to leave out. >> mainly my editor's choice what to leave out. it was originally 200 pages longer than it is now. and she did a lot of cutting. it was my father's story and the contractor buyers story. i kind of felt like you needed to understand the daily machine and you needed to understand public housing and, you know, the black sub machine in chicago. and, let's see, the battle over open occupancy legislation, the role of the national association of real estate boards, martin luther king's crusade. i felt like you had to know all of those things so actually i kind of put everyth