boken's father has traveled to st louis. >>megan boken led st francis college prep in wheaton to a state volleyball championship before going on to earn her business degree in st louis. visitation will be held at st francis on wednesday. funeral services will be thursday at st michael catholic church in wheaton. live in the newsroom randi belisomo wgn news. >>cardinal francis george not letting a new fight with cancer slow him down. he's set to resume his previously scheduled public commitments after a series of medical tests. the 75-year-old battled bladder cancer six years ago. he found out last week the disease has returned this time to his kidney and liver. a spokesperson for the cardinal says he rested at home over weekend and was actively engaged in a number of his administrative responsibilities. >>pastor corey brooks is back in chicago tonight taking a break from his walk across america. brooks returned to preside over the funeral today of 19-year-old tony dunn. he was killed two weeks ago, just blocks from the pasto

police do not believe boken and are investigating the incident as an attempted robbery. police ask anyone with information to call crime stoppers. a man from will county confessed to killing his girlfriend over the weekend after the couple attended a wedding in door county, wisconsin. the 35-year-old man was arrested yesterday, after he notified police about the incident. the 21-year-old woman's body was found inside a hotel room, near sturgeon bay. formal chargers have not been filed. the suspect will appear in court this afternoon. a suspicious fire damaged a church building early sunday morning in norwood park ... the fire was contained to a men's bathroom leaving smoke and water damage ... this is part of a recent string of crimes in norwood park according to the pastor of the french ship presbyterian church ... officials are investigating ... funeral services for the long- time president of lombard will be held at the end of this week. 76 year-old william mueller passed away saturday from complications from the west nile virus. he had been hospitalized since the beg

two 18-year old cousins now face murder charges in the death of megan boken. the star volleyball player from suburban wheaton killed in saint louis last weekend. keith esters is charged with first degree murder and attempted armed robbery. johnathan perkins is charged attempted robbery. 23-year old megan was killed on saturday while on her cellphone talking to her mother. the saint louis university grad was in missouri for a job interview and college volleyball reunion. prosecutors say the suspects intended to rob her when they saw her on the phone while sitting in her parked car. police believe boken resisted the robbery and say that's when esters shot her with perkins driving the get-away car. a girlfriend of one of the suspects told police he admitted to her of being involved. after four weeks of testimony and 33 witnesses, prosecutors in the drew peterson murder trial will wrap up their case on monday. wgn's dan ponce reports. >> peterson's attorney it agreed to accept a written statement in place of her testimony. cassandra kills has avoided the courtroom

but police are also asking him questions about megan boken's murder. back in illinois her family is saying goodbye. wgn's julian crews is live in wheaton with more. loved ones and friends on aware of the developments in the investigation as they say goodbye to this young woman at st. michael's catholic church >>we love her and we miss her she was a great person someone i looked up to ... >>there is heartbreaking herein wheaton, people are consoling each other here at st. michael's catholic church ... the victim was shot saturday after noun it appears to have been a broad daylight armed robbery it took the life of the former st. louis university volleyball star she was sitting in her car talking on the phone with her mother the moment the gunman opened fire ... a reward is being offered $31,000 for information leading to the arrest not clear if it led to any tip where detectives are interviewing a suspect in another robbery that's according to st. louis metro police our news affiliate in st. louis reports that the individual being held as 18 years old b

reward is being offered for the murder of fave volleyball star from wheaton illinois 23 year-old megan bokenn in st. louis she graduated from st. louis university was there for an alumni volleyball tournaments police believe that she was the victim of a robbery attempt and they're interviewing witnesses and checking surveillance cameras ... the mayor of evergreen park has full recovery. mayor james sexton issued a statement: enouraging everyone to be "vigilant of this disease" and promised to be back in office "at the earliest time possible." sexton is 60 years old. he has been mayor of evergreen park since 2001 and has not missed a village board meeting until this month. west nile virus was blamed for the death of lombard mayor bill mueller. mueller died on saturday. he was also battling bone-marrow cancer. if at first you don't succeed.. try try again. did. but her latest attempt to swim from cuba to florida has come to an end. nyad had be pulled from the water after severe jellyfish stings and a lightning storm put her off course. this time arond.. she made it 67 miles. that's about two t

saint louis police are now questioning two people about the murder of megan boken, a former volleyball star from wheaton. the possible breaks come as family and friends said goodbye to her today. wgn's julian crews has more on how she was remembered. >> we arrested two suspects for the homicide. >> st. louis police chief announced as what he describes as a successful resolution of the case. he is not releasing the names of the suspects. they say the man both of them a teen years of age will go before a jury tomorrow to be charged. the mayor said his sympathy goes out to the family. the west suburban resident who was slain days before she was going to college. >> nothing worries me more when i go to sleep at night and wake up every morning and i think about these people out there trying to victimize and some people in our city. the news came just hours after the loved ones laid this 23 year old to rest. at an emotional full- service at st. michael's church this said goodbye to her. a former volleyball star who leave behind legions of admirers. >> she was one of the hardest working peopl

charges are expected to be filed or charges have been filed against two people in the murder of megan boken star from wheaton, who was shot and killed while visiting saint louis university. police say she was murdered during a robbery. as family and friends attended announced that they had arrested two 18 year old men. louis. their names will not be released until they are charged. formally.... now to our top local story... staying on track for the start of school... a new step in negotiations between the city and teachers. wgn's nancy loo has the latest from cps headquarters. both sides are back at the negotiating table today yesterday produced no progress this morning the union president karen lewis indicated that teachers will not strike on the first day of school september 4th ... the unions information offensive pushed on this morning at the red line stop ... karen lewis and other union members handed out leaflets she revealed she had no plans yet to file the tender a strike notice that means classes will start on time september 4th threw out the chicago public school systems ... there

police say there's no evidence that boken knew her killer. >>> a dramatic crash at a state fair hereeople were injured, three of them seriously. we'll have updates on their conditions as it becomes available. >>> we're remembering an iconic voice of the 1960s. scott mckenzie has passed away. he performed "san francisco" an anthem of its time. later co-wrote the beach boys hit, "kokomo." scott mckenzie was 73 years old. >>> here's diane sawyer with a preview of tonight's "world news." diane. >> good morning, josh. great to talk to you on a monday. hello to everyone on "gma." did you know that bears prepare for hibernation at this time of year? but now, they're out hunting for human food to do it. we'll tell you more about why. tonight. see you then. >> sounds terrifying. >>> finally, something that never ever happens to "good morning america" viewers. an unexpected rainstorm ruins your weekend. no way. >> never. >> after a huge public outrage, a london forecaster was forced to come clean on television. >> because there are thunderstorms out there that were not represented in our forec

they are accused of killing megan boga -- boken during a robbery. 3-year-old baby abducted right from his mother's arms. 19-year-old briana moore wander nude the hospital room dressed as a nurse and told her she needed to take her son for a checkup. they found moore and the baby five hours later. he is back with his parents and doing just fine. moore is behind bars. >> heather thanks. now it is time for your fox health fix with a roundup of this week's medal story. there ar dangerous hazards that may be lurking in your home right now. anna kooiman is here talking about products you should look out for. >> common products can be harboring harmful chemicals. in your bathroom for example read the product labels carefully. products like toothpaste air fresheners may contain toxic chemicals. if it has a product you can't pronounce or ends with paraben. don't microwave plastic containers or pure hot liquid into them. use microwaveable safe nonplastic bo nonplastic bowl instead. here's another one we can relate to. in our closet air out your dry cleaning.