another taste of chicago has come to an end.ealth inspector visits the booth as well and part of many booths seem are part-time. >> it's a saving for college and some spending money. >> throughout the weekend has been pretty slow but yesterday we finally saw the first major crowds where we couldn't really even see the street anymore. >> the flow has been good, it has been steady. >> chicago minister has a positive take on the lower numbers and lesser known entertainment. >> sales are loaded down but we feel that the total experience that people have had come to the taste of chicago has been wonderful, the entertainment that we have has been critically acclaimed but as in years past it has not drawn huge crowds that we have seen before and that was intentional. >> and attendees are just fine with the way it is. >> they have a better way out now. >> not very busy right now but it is the last day so i think a lot of people have already gotten in it. >> i come here for the food, not the music. >> maybe the crowds are down but it doe

>> dot attempted abduction reported in broad daylight raid on north avenue beach chicago police are questioning one man in connection with the kidnapping. wgn's marcella raymond is live on the lakefront with details. >> how bold of someone to try to snatch a toddler rate from under his parents watched all i? tonight to the suspect is behind bars and police say he should be charged within the hour. at 11:00 this morning the two world was at the beach with his parents who were watching closely, a man picked him up and started walking away. >> the parents looked into the father got up and went after the man who had his child and confronted him and he had to fight to get his child back out of his hands. >> the police officer on a bike radio demands description to other officers, the suspect was picked up 150 yds away on the north avenue beach turnaround. >> we appreciate the job they do every day, it is a hard job. >> this beach and all the others in chicago are going to have a much larger police presence this holiday weekend, more people on the beach means more people will be out here as well into

it's getting dry from chicago westward. last week's rain showers are not contributing to any moisture ... its getting dry fast this time of year. partly cloudy less humid northeast winds low 60s is tonight's forecast. friday partly sunny warm 83 inland and 80 at the beaches. water temperatures have been running in the low to high 60 degree temperatures ... time now for today's trivia question ... what breed of dog is said to have kept normandy lace workers company in the mid- [ male announcer ] this is lisa, who tries to stay ahead of her class. morning starts with arthritis pain... that's two pills before the first bell. [ bell rings ] it's time for recess... and more pills. afternoon art starts and so does her knee pain, that's two more pills. almost done, but hang on... her doctor recommended aleve because it can relieve pain all day with just two pills. this is lisa... who switched to aleve and fewer pills for a day free of pain. and get the all day pain relief of aleve in liquid gels. every day you live with the pain o

to try to identify the attackers but nobody is in custody >> children playing with fireworks and chicagosilsen neighborhood thought to be responsible for an extra alarm fire at a three story brick building this afternoon more than 150 firefighters responded to the blaze that spread to nearby buildings and 80 year old woman rescued and hospitalized in fair to serious condition. >> is independence day a beautiful day and after a day of parades picnics chicago celebrating with a fireworks display at navy pier >> who says that you need to have fireworks on the third of july nobody thinking of that today only about the anticipation of the july 4th fireworks on at navy pier brewing all day long, is exciting >> it is, i am looking forward to fireworks the big explosive ones that go high in the air >> have you ever been to navy pier before for that? >> yes >> you have good seats all right let's look at these guys people are taking pictures of me is very weird do not run away you come here all of the time? >> first time on the navy pier for the fireworks on the fourth of july >> did you go to the

it's a decrease currently here in chicago ... not a bad day. we are four degrees cooler than yesterday at this time. 31 percent humidity with moderate allergy readings summertimes optimally are 1 and 4:00 p.m. active thunderstorms will be developing and downstate.. we do not expect warmer temperatures to develop until the weekend. we run the best chance of getting measurable rain in those areas that have been quite dry ... tonight partly cloudy with moderate humidity the low temperature is 63 degrees. the beaches will be 78 degrees tomorrow the weekend will be partly sunny and warm with humidity and temperatures creeping optup.. time now for today's trivia: who is credited with introducing eggplant to the united states? thomas jefferson christopher every day you live with the pain of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis could be another day you're living with joint damage. help stop the damage before it stops you by asking your rheumatologist about humira. for many adult patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis humira has been p

tonight dozens of people in chicagos roseland committee came together in support of the boy and family. >> the tragedy this morning that but prayer vigil in front of the city hall where the died your old boy was shot just after 3:00 a.m. boy at father went to the backyard to bring in the family dog, family behind the sound of gunshots rang out, nine year-old in the back of the head. rushed to christ medical center and oaklawn in critical condition >> very smart and active child love to have fun love to talk >> first block of east 100th place in chicago roseland neighborhood huge section roped off by police combed for clues boy identified as ivan burns jr. fourth grader at benesch elementary school nearby, anxiously awaiting updates on condition police did not believe boy was intended target father set off camera does not believe he was targeted e there. either. tonight's cease-fire organize to teach peace march 17 year-old shot to death at the intersection of 107th and wentworth mothers joining me tonight to peace march. >> it is terrible our family we are going through so much just pu

>>a chicago teenagers charged to the beating death of another chicago teen and indiana is out on bond 19 year-old james malecek is accused of punching 17 year-old kevin kennelly during a fight in long beach indiana on monday cannily died from head injuries onak's de malacek is charged with aggravated battery and involuntary manslaughter his surrender to police yesterday and he was released after posting $25,000 bail >>kevin was a great guy everybody loved him and jake was a great kid to i spent summers with him on the beach i never saw him get angry i don't know what happened that night >>visitation for calais is today from 4 to 8:00 p.m. at mount carmel high school where he was a student malik check to back in court next thursday >>chicago police arrested four men in connection with major citywide are a theft ring on the west side theo poole teresias young and justin abraham are all in being charged with three felony counts of possessing a stolen motor vehicle james stafford is charged with one felony count of removing a vehicle there rest of the result of a formal investigation dubb

wonderful story how he got hired on the chicago tribune with 1969, westside gone up in flames and chicagotribune revenues room to find out who they could send who knew the west side and there was nobody. clarence gets hired. did you have a similar experience getting into the business? >> not exactly but i got in on the the same energy. beginning with a 1965 riot you are talking about the time when for reasons we should not go into in depth most major metropolitan newspapers saw no need to higher anybody black some most of them didn't have anybody black on the staff. the l.a. times noticed this in 65 and they were looking around the newsroom and can you send someone out who has a sense of community and won't be in danger and the only one they could think of was a salesperson who they immediately set your journalist. go and cover it. what he wrote was representative of what you expect from someone who had no idea what journalism was. there were a lot of stories like that in the washington post, one major newspaper -- if you had one or two people but most had nobody. after that there was a s

you have the chicago tribune's photos of the day.f over the consort of tory rule has shattered. conservatory room has shattered. >> it was a little bit windy and the afternoon and by age 15 if it went crazy the branches and leaves were flying everywhere, i heard this horrible boom and that was the one on the porch. home more photos on our web site and at chicago tribune.com. >> not the best start to the holiday weekend. >> if only his microphone would get better, let's fix that up. keep your friends' clothes and your enemies closer, the black hawks had a busy day today. >> and another cubs starting pitcher hits the disabled listpñúxbxpl@? i ate breakfast and got heartburn, third day this week. so i took my heartburn pill and some antacids. we're having mexican tonight so another pill then? unless we eat later, then pill later? if i get a snack now, pill now? skip the snack, pill later... late dinner, pill now? aghh i've got heartburn in my head. [ male announcer ] stop the madness of treating frequent heartburn. it's simple with pril

the jacket on the southside of chicago is a windbreaker. so the first day of class all the boys put on their blue blazers and codes in there as i in my windbreaker. i want to point out that i figured it out. i struggled but there were teachers and other adults who reached out into how. i went on to harvard college, the first in my family to go to college, to harvard law school. i've lived in chicago, boston, los angeles, new york, here in d.c., atlanta, sudan, doing business all over the world. i've had some remarkable experiences come improbable ones in the eyes of many. i've argued in the supreme court that hitch rakes from cairo to khartoum. as counsel to presidents, served as the first leg of the massachusetts on my first time running for office. but as i reflect on each of these experiences, each has its roots in the lessons i try to write about in this book. these lessons have given me a sense of the possible and that has made all the difference. i write in the book about the transition from the southside of chicago to milton academy,

wgn news @ 9 chicago police speaking out about this beating caught on tape in the wake of you asking for the public's help. good evening top story of violent crime gone viral live at police station in lakeview and >> police finished with a press conference and the last half- hour they say no indication tonight that the attack was in any way a hate crime also they say although it is helpful to the video is out there it makes people more aware of what is happening in their community is in no way indicative of what normally happens in a lake view they have appointed resources to work on the case because they are determined to find people responsible for the attack. a brutal beating caught on tape. outraged many in the city's lake view neighborhood tonight police talking. >> we will work to make sure the opera resources are in the area appropriate resources we have a rise in robberies >>to make sure the area is safe and continues to be safe >> at a town hall meeting the beating by a gang of about 15 people on a one-man sunday night was the first topic addressed. >> we are all a shame tha

this is angie lau of bloomberg live in chicago. stocks right now are mixed ...urge in oil prices ... factory orders are also showing a smaller than expected increase for the may numbers >>consumer credit scores are improving according to equifax the average credit scores at the highest it has been in four years ... federal reserve data show that the ratio of debt payments to peoples and is the lowest since 1994 and delinquencies have dropped 30% in two years we are monitoring a meeting of the mines at allen and company sun valley conference billionaire warren buffett and mark zuckerberg are among 300 participants at the conference to discuss everything from shedding assets to the slowdowns in the economy ... things are heating up here in the midwest temperatures are bringing up the price of natural gas ... traders are monitoring the weather forecasts ... the destruction of chicago in the movies helped ticket sales at the box office for transformer setting records ... the biggest movie opening on record. coming up next mario claire introduces us to our teacher of

per hour near chicago heights. it's 76 degrees currently at o'hare. we want catch up and get into the 90 degree temperatures today tomorrow we may make it there. the heat is concentrated in iowa. and look at those 100 degree plus temperatures in kansas right now driving all of this and wind gusts with the storms went to 90 mi. per hour near waukegan and there was a fatality in kenosha where a tree fell on a motorcycle rider. 60 maybe 70 mi. per hour around the chicago area with lots of haleil. 100 degrees in salina kansas. sustained winds at o'hare are 22 mi. per hour. the jet stream is not moving keeping those storms firing over the same locations. we will have a warmer day tomorrow and it only 30 percent of the area may be struck with thunderstorms in the afternoon we will have to keep an eye on this ... possible severe weather tomorrow afternoon but sunday and monday the weather will be gorgeous no rain in the forecast. today's high temperature will ultimately be around 86 degrees tonight partly cloudy breezy warmer and more humid. sunshine greasy

they moved into an estate in suburban chicago. when frank died of a massive heart attack in 1970, helen brach became the richest widow in chicago. her inheritance worts an estimated $20 million. she was a reclusive widow. she loved animals and doted on her two dogs shuger and candy. >> very quiet. >> helen and george were helen brach's friends. >> she wasn't really what i would call outgoing. >> helen may have led a private life, but her disappearance was about to make her famous. >> helen's story is the sort of story that you might expect in a hollywood movie, but it doesn't have a happy ending. >> the late john menning was appointed to represent helen, but he never met her. by the time he got involved she was gone. >> the ending is that she ace di peers without a trace. >> at 8:00 a.m. on the morning on february 17th, 1977, after a routine exam, helen brach checked out of the mayo clinic in rochester, minnesota. that afternoon she boarded a flight home to chicago. and then she was gone. two weeks later, helen's brother reported

. >> otro accidente es de dos aviones se registrÓ en chicago, un portavoz del departamento de bomberosdichos vuelos fueron cancelados. la madre naturaleza no dio tregua este fin de semana como varias tormentas y descargas elÉctricas dejaron muerte y destrucciÓn. en nueva jersey esta madrugada una tormenta dejÓ mucho personas en servicio elÉctrico, los fuertes vientos derribaron Árboles,1 de los lugares más castigados fue boough. un fenÓmenos los ricos se movÍa al oeste del paso texas, la tormenta causÓ corte de energÍa y obligÓ al cierre del aeropuerto internacional de el paso. en pennsylvania otra tormenta dejÓ sin energÍa a cientos de viviendas y negocios, segÚn las autoridades del condado, debido a las intensas lluvias una mujer que conducÍa una camioneta perdiÓ control y se estrellÓ, la mujer resultÓ muerta. en contraste, el intenso calor en gran parte de estados unidos no da tregua en california, los meteorÓlogos anuncian que las temperaturas pasaron de los 100 f. nos explican que estÁn haciendo las autoridades para brindar protecciÓn a la comunidad. >> las altas temperaturas amen

i am a product of a particular part of chicago. the ho from the west side. and so, for me, a fundamental part of my childhood was growing up in a neighborhood that was literally set aflame, first in 1966 as a result of a d disturbance aggravated by the police and then in 1968 as a68 r result, of course, of the scinion -- assassination of dr. martin that the king. i remember quite clearly as ay young person walking alongy madison street, which was theg main commercial corridor in the neighborhood at that timer anthe charlie after the riots and still being able to feel thetheh heat from the flames of the fires that had consumed severalt stores. there was one day during the 66 riots where we literally had tow hit the floor because bullets were flying. we were fearful that something would happen. so that not only shaped my view of what was happening in america at that time and, of course, as a preteen and teenager. it shapes your view of yourth community, but it also shapes your view of the press in some m ways. and it is hard to think back that far. each year i

we are at 80 degrees in chicago right how ...e way this weekend we had a beautiful 74 degrees yesterday ... the wind off the lake will moderate heat just a slight bit ... from sunday forward we have real heat developing ... we will reach 91 degrees saturday 95 degrees sunday and perhaps a thunderstorm will follow.. the humidity will creep been on saturday in on saturday ... we will go into the sixties tonight back into the mid '80s tamara we will hit the low 70's tomorrow night into the upper 80s and 90 degrees on saturday and the '90s will come and on sunday once again and climb into the week.. heat will spread into our area coming up from those southwestern states ... the heat begins on saturday afternoon and we are in for a warm warm week ... we really do need those thunderstorms ... thank you tom and thank-you for turning us today joining us today.. ... we leave you with more music from sierra maestra they are performing tonight at millennium park have a great afternoon everyone ...

certainly in chicago plenty of people were still drinking.was one of the wettest cities in the country throughout prohibition. >> reporter: corrupt as it was, chicago was a very good place for a savvy hood to provide what were called the lighter pleasures. >> when prohibition came along it was incredibly tempting if you were working a menial job to get into this line and suddenly make more money than you ever dreamed possible. if you were willing to put up with the risks, of course. >> reporter: capone was more than willing, muscling his rivals to the side. by the mid '20s gaining the lion's share of chicago's craft: bookmaking, boot legging and brothels. >> he was an opportunist. he grabbed it with both hands. >> what are you doing here? >> what else? >> reporter: british actor steven graham plays a young capone in the hit hbo series board walk empire. >> to be 27 years of age and own chicago as the whole empire, that's one hell of a mind and one hell of a desire. do you know what i mean? and a passion to achieve that. >> reporter: capone ac

sólo de sprint. ( ♪ música ) >>> el salcalde de chicago apoy a las comunidades migrantes de chicago,lde. u la oficina estará funcionando en la al cal daalcaldía y servirá de bibliotecas, ofrecerá cordialmente sus servicio a los nuevos inmigrantes que lleguen aquí dijo el alcalde la iniciativa prestaría servicio para su que empresarios inmigrantes pudieran obtener licencia y permisos, y expandir programas de enseñanza iglesia y cursos de ciudadanía. >>> por ejemplo padres himen toy mentores, y fortalecer la educación de nuestras comunidades >>> algunos líderes comunitarios consideran que esta iniciativa del alcalde puede ser para congraciarse con la comunidad de inmigrantes >>> el alcalde de alguna manera está respondiendo a las crítica que se le hicieron durante el período de campaña, y creando esta, esta especie de comisión >>> para josé luis gutiérrez quien presidio la oficina nuevos americanos a nivel estatal, si la propuesta del sal calcalde e seria debe cumplir >>> con un presupuesto adecuado, tiene que haber un grupo de consejeros, un consejo de deres de la comunidad. >>> de ac

the plan foresees a major expansion of the chicago shakespeare theatre in did envisions the chicago children's museum staying put the spreading out scrapping the museum's earlier controversial plan to relocate to grand park, the peer revitalization plan was rolled out a joint meeting that is this a city agency that owns and operates the pier and navy pier and a new nonprofit organization that is starting tomorrow will govern and to manage the pier. the plan which passed muster with both boards also called for increased green space in the upgraded landscapes and more restaurants and down the line perhaps a boutique hotel. >> this is a concept that in the future we will sit down and explore with developers to further explore feasibility, i do not think this is something that may be pure is an entity would be investing in, i think in order for this to move forward we would need to have a development partner. >> navy pier will be unbelievably spectacular. >> the projected price tag is $155 million give or take. >> while the number is big the number is not if you remember millennia park, it is not

minor flooding on i-94 from billings to detroit and on i-80 from chicago to cleveland.40 from little rock to nashville and on i-10 along most of the gulf coast. >> and if you're flying today, you can expect some airport delays in minneapolis, chicago, detroit, memphph and new orleans. >>> and now to thahaquestion that led chicaca's mayor to walk out of an interview. >> a reporter asked rahm emanuel who is,, of course, known for having a pretty short fuse about his children's education. abc's jonathan karl shows us what happened next. >> reporter: newly elected chicago mayor rahm emanuel's famously hot temper was on display in an interview with wmaq-tv chicago when he angrily refused to answer a question about where they will go to school. >> marianne, let me break the news to you, my children are not in a public position. the mayor is. and as long as i'm -- >> reporter: you don't think nobody knows where they go to school. >> you're asking me a value statement, not a policy. let me -- no, no, you have to appreciate this. my children are not an instrument of me being may

. >> can you describe their brand of the shopping center as follows its importance to chicago and itsburbs beginning in the early 1960's? >> welcome it was definitely a big first. there was a lot of unique features and really we hadn't seen shopping centers built on a grand scale with so much attention to detail and religious kinds of imposing architecture. it was very important to the northwest suburbs it was a condition of the fact that this area was a boom town, just growing rapidly in one of the more important areas of chicago at that time, kind of the case i make in the book is it represented a lot of first soon shopping center building and what we would know as malls today and it's important to be a case study to sort of talk about all shopping centers and all malls and how they've developed the best analogy i used reimbursed in the floodgate. >> predictor referred to as the father of the shopping mall. what features or design elements were considered unique at the time of its construction? >> well, victor was just an amazing story, and there is a wonderful biography about him w

abc's matt gutman is sweating it out in chicago. >> reporter: chicago is being called an urban heat island, the blazing sun and merciless humidity are cooking this city. sdmrits serious out here. >> reporter: it was also tortuous across half of the country and dangerous. in chicago, the heat index of 110 degrees stirred memories of 1995 when a heat wave here killed over 700 people. in these conditions the body even at rest can lose a quart of fluid an hour, and for every degree that a person's core temperature rises, the heart goes 15 beats faster per minute, and that can cause serious cardiac stress. >> you stop sweating i believe around 103, 104, okay, so you start getting -- at that point the body i i really starting to shut down. >> reporter: and your body literally begins to cook. >> if you don't get medical care someone could die within a half hour. >> reporter: the first warning sign is when you stop sweating in this extreme heat. the others include headache, dizziness and nausea, so we went around chicago to find out how much risk people were putting themselves in. 106. >> like i'm

in 1991, i was a police officer with the university of chicago campus police. i was arrested and convicted of a sexual assault that i did not connect. i had a consensual relationship with a young lady and it was made out to be like i was criminal number one. a crooked cop. everything happened so fast. if you have a serious felony charge, people stay in the jail a year or two fighting those charges. i was arrested and tried, convicted, sentenced to prison in 4.5 months. tavis: i am trying to figure out how you think all that can happen in four months. >> a few different dynamics. the main thing was i had an incompetent defense attorney. i never been through anything like that before. neither had members of my family. i hired the first attorney whose name came up. he was incompetent. i believe that everybody in the courthouse new that he was incompetent other than me. the state attorney cleared the docket of trial. it does not happen that quickly in cook county. i was arrested november 15 and i went to trial march 3. sentenced april 2. shipped out to the penitent

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duck had the contacts in chicago. made a transaction in chicago, nobody was allowed to be with him during that transaction. they had to wait in the car. he kept that confidential. that was -- that was his ace in the hole with these guys. he knew one of them would go out and try to make a contact with them otherwise. >> when he needed to re-up, or get more crack cocaine, he went into the city. duck never drove himself. most often his driver was mbrose jones, someone who was very tight in his inner circle. somebody he trusted. it was a car that was in somebody else's name. a big, black suv. we later found out had a hidden compartment. but he went in and picked it up, brought it back to rockford where he mixed it and stored it at his girlfriend's house away from where he slept or did his business. any time one of the drug houses that was being operated was out of drugs, whoever was working would use the nextel phones. inform him that they needed more product. >> and then you'd see duck go over to the chestnut street hous

why don't we start with someone who lives hero in chicago who works at chicago's american indian center. >> okay. the reason i interviewed ansel is that in my early research -- and i say research loosely. i knew so little that i was just reading anything i could. i learned about three-quarters of native people live off-reservation. and -- including a group of people generally termed urban indians. and so that quest to talk to an urban indian led me to the chicago american indian center. and to this really wonderful guy, ansel, who is a cultural coordinator there. he's a volunteer there at this point. and i'm going to read you a little bit about what he said to some second graders that he was introducing to native culture because they didn't know anything about native people either. he says, once your teachers told you you were going to come to the american indian center, how many of you expected to see an old man with long hair, probably braided, with a big head dress and saying how, kids? how many expected to see that? be truth until a few hands rose slowly. for those who raised their

began his medical career in one nine hundred seventy eight at chicago's public hospital where he worked as an attending physician for nearly twenty years his new book county life death and politics as chicago's public hospital examines health care in america and its injustices from the perspective of the people suffering its worst effects the uninsured dr and so welcome to the program thank you your first time in the men's room of the cook county hospital is a pretty remarkable story can you tell us about. well i was a twenty five year old kid from upstate new york who we decided we wanted to come to county because this was the crucial role in health care or a crisis type of place where the poor in chicago were being served and we wanted to go there to serve went to interview and the chairman of medicine was gone we were taken to a mass meeting and the discussion was all about the closing of the hospital so my head was spinning and my stomach was turning and i had to relieve myself and i found the bathroom in the lobby of the hospital and i'm a former eagle scout and i couldn't use it a

>> en chicago hace frÍo. >> unos calores que para quÉ les contamos. >> en chicago no hace frÍo? en otros estados, mÁs que buena onda saber que en chicago se recibe a todos los inmigrantes. >> comadres, compadres despierta amÉrica! él estuvo en contra de una reforma migratoria y ahora quiere convertir a la ciudad de chicago a que reciba bien a todos los inmigrantes y que los padres de familia se involucren mÁs con la educaciÓn de los niÑos. papÁs, mamás hÁganle caso que nos estÁ echando la mano un poco emmanuel. >> queremos darles las gracias! dÍganle a toda la gente de chicago que en despierta amÉrica los queremos y los respetamos y nos encanta este contacto. >> tenemos que ir a chicago! [ aplausos ] >> sÍ. >> un abrazo! >> gracias. >> igualmente! >> pues claro que sÍ. los vamos a esperar para comernos unos taquitos sabrozones a la calle 26. >> unos taquitos de suadero. >> en miami no hay tacos. >> sÍ hay pero no tan buenos como los de chicago! >> gracias, pronto tenemos que ir a visitar a toda esa gente. el latino es muy especial allÁ. >> y me tienen prometido ese viaje hace ti

i was born in chicago. my father had emigrateford iran to go to school in chicago, where he met my mother while he was attending the university of chicago. that's where i was born. after my parents had divorced, i spent most of my youth in the state of rhode island, southern rhode island, and then after i graduated high school, i went to undergraduate college in st. louis, missouri and then came out here for grad school, which fell in love with san francisco bay area. all of my plans changed and this became my home. i worked as an environmental analyst for a number of think tanks and then applied that trade in law enforcement, where i went to the san francisco police academy many, many years ago, graduated as a academy class, president of the class. trained in environmental forensics, both here locally, state and federally by the usepa in the training center in georgia and i worked for the district attorney's office in san francisco for nine years before becoming elected supervisor. >> and you spent most of

that is from chicago mayor rahm emanuel. he got upset after an nbc chicago reporter asked him about whether his children would go to public or private school. here is what he had to say. >> oh, mary ann, let me break the news to you, my children are not in a public position. the mayor is, and i look forward to our future interview. >> i'm done, especially after that. >> wow, gets up, walks out of the interview. new jersey governor chris christie was asked a similar question recently. he got equally testy about it but stayed for the interview. for republican candidates hoping to snag the 2012 bid, it's a bit of a jungle out there. here is jon stewart with your morning punch line. >> they need strength. they will need agility, they will need luck, but mostly to survive, they will need money. >> gingrich, $2 million, rick santorum not so much, half a million dollars. >> $500,000 in the work chest. bye-bye. >> what about that old silver back, newt gingrich? by the way, he stopped shaving his back when he left congress. >> i wond

solo shot at the top of the 13th to give chicago the lead. chicago's giovanni stepped up and belted one in the bottom of the 13th. two games, two walk-offs for the cubs. they won it 5-2. phils have a great pitching staff, but they took a hit against the red sox. a line drive took off his glove and bruised his right hand. jason varitek had to leave the yard twice. a pair of hummers. boston finally got a win if in filly 5-2. >>> if you have a 3d tv, this is for you. get your glove ready. a foul ball right into your living room. sabathia struck out 13 for his 11th win of the year. mark hit a milestone. home run number 300. yanks beat the brewers 5-0. >>> shut down the red hot mess. new york has scored 52 runs. they couldn't stop verlander. tigers won it 5-2. finally, nothing going right on or off the field for the as. they lost to the rockies 5-4, and you know you're having a rough year when your fans have trouble spelling. that should say matsui land. they can't win, and their fans need a dictionary. that's your early look at sports on "early t

nb's kevin tibbles with us from michigan avenue in chicago tonight. kevin, good evening. >> reporter: brian, tonight, 42 states are dealing with 90-degree plus temperatures, temperatures that have already been blamed for at least seven deaths and the thermometer keeps going up. today, h-e-a-t is a four-letter word, especially for those working in it. >> it's terrible. i can't believe it. >> reporter: much of the nation has been turned into a convection oven, basting at the beach, cooling off in the water. just remember to keep everyone hydrated and that includes fido. there are heat advisories and warnings in 18 states, from texas to michigan. this month, heat records have been tied or broken a thousand times. >> i'm meteorologist eric fischer in minneapolis where the heat index, combination of the temperature and humidity reached 115 degrees. central and southern parts of the state remain under an excessive heat warning through wednesday. >> reporter: violent summer storms blamed for two drownings after a sailboat capsized in the annual chicago to ma

schools in washington and certainly to walk out on a veteran chicago reporter for nbc is rude.ot cope with a question like that, it makes you wonder what happens when a real tough question happens. rahm just either, and rahm should have answered the question and explained himself as president obama did. one size does not fit all for all parents, and he could have just explained what rahm and his wife amy decided for their children. >> and rahm is known for the fire approach to answering questions, but when you compare, we saw a little bit of sound from all three of those examples, and they all handled it differently and how would you compare them here? >> well, in this case, president obama decided to be candid and say, yeah, the school i'm sending my school to is better, and by the way, that is the school he sent his kids to in chicago is the same ones that rahm is sending his three kids to. governor christie was rude. how could he not have sympathy with the woman who wants to know what is in her kids' best interest and of course, framed it and made it a little personal, but h

i'm gary johnson, president of the chicago history museum. with us today is our guest author, alison owings. her latest book is c-span2. in her book we meet all wideeet array of native people, and we hear them discussing their own lives. so, please begin the>>nk y conversation. >> thank you very much, and thank you to the chicago. i am happy to be year. i think that i wrote this book initially because i was so appalled by the ignorance of non native people about native people, including myself.ding and i therefore set out to find what i could to help the stereotype what i find is a vera bad problem for centuries andeen continues today.and in initially my idea was, well,t i will just talk to a few native people and find out what they had to say about their own whatt lives. then the book became stronger and stronger and far reaching. i ended up interviewing the lasa chapter is a whole whyter. enchanter. my object at the time west saido the stereotypes people's thinking that this would be tnkn helpful because native americans in my opinion are s

i was born in chicago. my father had emigrated from iran to go to school in chicago where he met my mother when he was attending university of chicago. that is where i was born. my mother, growing up in that -- growing up for me in the 1960's and 1970's -- was very involved in the war movement and what often take me to protest and lectures. she was also involved in union labor, as her family had been for a couple of generations. my father was the director of ymca in chicago. with the sixth engagement, i think that all was in one variable or another, very influential on me. after my parents had divorced, i spent most of my youth in the state of rhode island. after i graduated high school, i went to the undergraduate college in st. louis, missouri, and came out here for grad school. fell in love with the san francisco bay area appeared all my plans changed, and this became my home. >> [inaudible] do we end up with a wells fargo here? another bank of america over there? what projects as going forward? supervis

she is unlike so many criminal defense lawyers in chicago. she will not call a press conference for herself. but weigh debated seriously before we started the trial, we thought should we, you know, call you guys and say, look, this guy has been in here five years and nine months without a trial. for someone who has never had -- you know, an arrest or anything, no involvement with the criminal justice system but cathy pointed out and i think she was smart to do so, you know, the state's attorney -- they work really, really hard here in cook county, but she's, you know, if we just throw that story up there, they're going to try harder 'cause we'll get them angry. >> make it a high profile case so we just kind of let it slide. >> you and cathy got -- you called her. she told you about this case. >> right. >> and you ended up as co-counsel basically, right? >> yeah. when she told me about him, i was just sort of in awe and thought, wow, i can't believe that happened. and cathy said and do you know what the biggest problem is? and she said what, i

>>chicago se ha considerado una ciudad santuario de inmigrantes.ue durante todo ese tiempo cometiÓ un error y ese error le ha costadola separaciÓn a muchÍsimas familias. >> pero tan en estar factor econÓmico, pues aseguran que la colaboraciÓn entre el la organizaciÓn y la cÁrcel del condado ha costado millones de dÓlares de los contribuyentes. >> la identificaciÓn expulsión de delincuentes extranjeros no serÍa posible sin las normas. >> a pesar de la bienvenida que le dan los grupos pro inmigrantes a la propuesta del agua civil, dicen que continuarÁn monitoreando la situaciÓn de posibles abusos dentro de la cÁrcel del condado de cook. desde chicago, liliana avila para univisiÓn. >> en estantes, los presidentes de amÉrica central buscar maneras de enfrentar a las pandillas y el crimen organizado. decenas de personas mueren al >> demÁs les preocupa es, la regiÓn sufre tanto el azote de la naturaleza asÍ como el del crimen organizado. >> vulnerabilidad es un tÉrmino comÚn para los paÍses centroamericanos. a nivel mundial la regiÓn no sólo es la mÁs pr

a cold case solved in chicago. a 71-year-old grandfather was arrested in seattle for a child murder that happened more than 50 years ago. police say he was living under a false name in a retirement community. he is accused of kidnapping and killing a 7-year-old girl outside chicago in 1957. >>> and closing arguments in the florida murder trial of casey anthony start tomorrow. the prosecution wrapped up the rebuttal phase of the trial yesterday. anthony is accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter. she decided not to testify. after closing arguments finish up, tomorrow possibly, her fate will be in the hands of the jury. >>> rhode island just legalized civil unions. they'll give same sex couple new state tax breaks, health care benefits and other legal perks. the bill sailed through the state senate earlier this week. despite some strong opposition. and minnesota's government is now shut down except for a central services. that means all state parks, the zoo, even rest areas are closed, forcing a lot of people to c

today, chicago is being called an urban heat island. the blazing sun and merciless humidity are cooking this city. >> it's serious out here. >> reporter: it was also torturous across half the country and dangerous. in chicago, the heat index of 110 degrees stirred memories of 1995, when a heat wave here killed over 700 people. in these conditions, the body even at rest can lose a quart of fluid an hour. and for every degree that a person's core temperature rises, the heart goes 15 beats faster per minute. that can cause serious cardiac stress. what body core temperature do you stop sweating? >> you stop sweating, i believe, around 103, 104. so, you start getting -- at that point, the body is really starting to shut down. >> reporter: and your body literally begins to cook. >> if you don't get medical care, someone could die within a half hour. >> reporter: the first warning sign is when you stop sweating in this extreme heat. the others include headache, dizziness and nausea. so, we went ararnd chicago today to find out how much risk pe

you grew up in chicago, on the south side of chicago. and you very easily could have become one of the statistics that we hear about-- dropout young black man ends up, you know, involved with the criminal justice system. you ended up in a very different place. you are now sitting on the bench, and you're looking at ese young people who come before you. tell me a little bit about how you made that transition from almost being a dropout to ending up as a judge. >> well, the dropout was easy. the assistant principal caught me and explained to me in none-too-gentle terms what he would do to me if i wasn't in school. but that was the '60s, and he could do that. >> hinojosa: and he actually said to you... he caught you going back into school because you wanted to go back for your band practice. >> yes. >> hinojosa: you had been cutting school. >> yes. >> hinojosa: and he caught you and he said... what did he say? >> he said he'd beat me, physically beat me. and he didn't say it quite like that. he used some other language. but he got it across

i landed under chicago. and kather catherine picked me up. we drove into the house in herm tij.uring rain. it was dark. she shoved a brown paper bag in my hand. she left me. there was a gun. i was going through the memories of catherine. the last memory i had was of catherine tell meg this story about my mom. we were at a restaurant, a japanese restaurant. i was leaving for college in a matter of weeks. and that point, she looked at me and she is quiet and you see almost a calm in her face where she wasn't herself. and she's like, i have to tell you something. >> here is an interesting fact. all of andrew's parents' money, and it was a significant amount of money back then, goes to the son. catherine didn't really get anything. but what she got was control of andrew. >> before mom died, after robert got fired, we add long conversation about money. she said, robert and i, i was talking to robert, half-heartedly about how everything will be fine once my mom passed away. shortly thereafter, my mother came up dead. she said, i didn't ask limb do it, but he did it. >> they knew andre

. >>> chicago detectives thought arthur jones was murdered by the mob back in 1979.n man has been hididg in plain sight all these years. find out the ordinary, routine thing he did that tipped everyone off and landed him in trouble. >> i see the slots there, i have a little itch. >> las vegas is not the place to go. >> no, no, no. >>> and later this half hour, a woman who is caring for up to, get this, 700 cats. >> how is that possible? >> this story blows my mind. see how she changed her life to make some cats' lives just a little bit better. an amazing story. >> i love cats but even that's taking it a little too far i think. we'll see. >> we'll see how she handles it. >> keeping an open mind. >> a little too much. >>> first, seven teenagers are recovering from an attack they had prepared for but expected would never happen. they were nearing the end of a month-long survival training course in the remomo mountains far from anchorage and fairbanks. >> one situation they had drilled for as you can see is what to do if they should encounter a bear. that training ended