outside chicago's third police district where the officer worked >> 25 years chicago police department and tonight officers are trying to solve a case involving one of their own. * scott found dead sioux were trapped on her own property >> pastor would give you anything but not taken advantage of she put everything she had to her grandchildren >> shocked and emotional tonight 55 year-old brother trying to sort out the death of his sister lived here 8800 block of sot wallace close to noon today police officers got a call about an open door at her home her hester scott, went there found the body badly beaten in a sewer trap one of grant children may be the killer. >> took year and a half cup of her life to adopt her daughter's children. >> 4 to be exact hester scot chicagot police officer co- workers from 25 years on the force still trying to understand what happened and why. thinks the world of the fellow officer >> just a wonderful person great personality. just a wonderful person and a great co-worker. >> up and down the block a familiar face resident more than 20 years and even built

current mayor rahm emmanuel regarding the passing of former first lady of chicago. dr. statement earlier today said that with her family the mayor was by her side children by her side dr. called to the call earlier today apparently left and called again asked to come back to the home about 6:00 when we are told she passed away after 6:00 p.m. today dr. stephen rosen also said in a statement the way she dealt with this great dignity inspiration for all of us remarkable was that all of us are blessed in our lives. also take long battle with cancer calling terms about maggie daley terrible disease diagnosed cancer in 2002 disease metastasize went to the ball and she dealt a very bravely use a walker a wheelchair crutches to get around vigorous as public a schedule that she could for as long and she could be mayor always stoically and strongly supporting her emotional as he somehow became sometimes became her condition we got the sense recently canceled a trip to harvard scheduled for now the 285 elite >> at the last week as you covered the bedding of the daughter elisabeth

we have chicago cubs in place. to let him go face-to-face a nice gesture. mike quade one year left on his deal chicago cubs will pay him for that and say farewell managed club for the year and a month the month was good taking over for lou pinella august 2010 and the year was horrible certainly not the fault of mike quade but shared enough blame to cost him his job people's choice to replace mike quade would certainly be ryne sandberg but shaw theo epstein that down and immediately says a new manager it would have to have big league experience either coaching or managing which leads ryne sandberg of of the cubs list. cardinals have asked permission for the philadelphia phillies to ask ryne sandberg with their manager's position also enter direct current sox the third base coach and while the new chicago cubs' manager p? terry francona theo epstein died in boston has to be in it the next also demario hale, dave sveum, the brewers bench coach also interviewing with the red sox. another chicago guy, pete mackanin the

that is anybody's goal obviously very and ported to the city of chicago and chicago cubs and theo epstein in the world series not just to compete. >> speculation is that mike maddux number one choice for chicago cubs turned down team for personal reasons did not want to uproot his family again but we may never know if that is true. we know for sure dale sveum getting a chance if fresh face not in the cycle manager we always see. we will see how he does i have a feeling he will do ok. >> live on c ltv tomorrow. after going after another low- profile manager and just out on now talking to fans around the ball park today it >> dale sveum could be chicago cubs new manager heard of him? >> no i have not >> milwaukee brewers' hitting coach do you think he can do ok? >> he can take good criticism it is the chicago cubs >> do not know much about him i know that the milwaukee brewers had success they have been hitting pretty good last couple seasons chicago cubs definitely need some hitting a good place to start >> you can see the news conference introducing dale sveum tomorrow morning at 9:00 on

other big test for chicago bears san diego messing up problems today offensive line good news at chicagoast might be toughest next four weeks might be if chargers can heal up something between now and the weekend chicago bears more worried about their own business four straight games against chicago bears against the afc west, jay cutler against his old rival san diego chargers philip rivers >> the running scheme kansas city does a little bit of both santa it will air at out then burger not know what they are doing any more but polite to push the ball that is what san diego does best prepare for how they are >> chargers are 4-by philip rivers having simply a horrible year picked up 15 * san diego bottom of the league in turnover ratio still chicago bears are well aware could be a trap can >> of a persistent and of the quarterback statistics say he has 15 interceptions but all 15 are not his fault. tipped passes on route running something like that great quarterback keeps his team in the game >> i think all of their losses coming out definitely going to have our hands full >> except for t

chicago bankruptcy chicago tribune bankruptcy continuing judge predicted not one but two competing reorganization plans by the parent company of wgn. one plan proposed by tribune company senior creditor and another different group of creditors judge says the two sides would rather have both plans fail than see the other one when advising everyone to promptly find an exit door before he does that for them next november 22, 2003 years after the initial bankruptcy filed. batt but change to lake shore drive in response to february blizzard. next up construction project could help prevent cars from getting stuck also this weekend blizzard in northeast claims another victim trick or treaters. tom skilling keeping an eye on the storm no problem problem here. wgn news @ 9 ♪ i think i'll grab me a bowl and spoon now ♪ ♪ crispy flakes calling my name ♪ ♪ yaaaaaaay! ♪ honey bunches of oats. four grains come together for nutrition in perfect harmony with great taste. honey bunches of oats. wgn news @ 9 widespread power outages electricity knocked out 2 million people 5 state's latest victims trick or treater

high school university of chicago blue island all reporting powerful wind and in these locations in chicagor hour wind blowing with 44 degree 34 degree bone chilling temperature at o'hare. still blowing at 26 degrees gary indiana. makanda rate is down to 29. and you can see the effect of the plant on the camera and dekalb county and akron indiana becomes a better wonderland snowstorm had crawford indiana and look at the rainfall that preceded the style in that area. up and down indiana today the east of our area. in the meantime tonight the wind is dying down a windy day when the snow is flying yet tonight. indiana and north into michigan a pretty good snowfall in that area. interesting time lapse you can see we start with rain and cold air pulled into the storm you can see the switch to snow. and that is the way it happened today. a veritable change from driving wind blowing or ran into a winter like snow storm. 10 in. in indiana at northwestern indiana 9 in. and eight and a half inches akron and deannaand michigan before and a half inches of snow. this will be history soon the storm is li

it is only 40 degrees right now in chicago. and there is wind getting chilled in the air it is 40 degrees at o'hare and at midway. no matter where you go if it is fairly cloudy we will get some sun breaks later this afternoon. we will have wendy rainy weather light amounts north and west of the city and to the south we will have when deconditions there will be a gale watch on the lenlake these are flood watches and we even have winter weather advisory is extending into the southern united states ... the radar it is telling us in no uncertain terms we have a formidable storm headed our way. we will have rain reached our area tomorrow afternoon and then the cold coming in ... the storm begins with training and changes over to snow. this is true of arctic air that will cool us off. we will get showers very early tomorrow morning and there will be a fair amount of precipitation we are looking at maybe 2 in. or 1 in. coming down on parts of our area rain turning to snow. and the wind will be formidable by midnight there will be 30 m

one of chicago is v's very own came back to chicago for a visit and award the world knows the chicagohicago visits >> old home week for bob newhart performing for sold-out crowd chicago theater >> you cannot imagine what it is like walking out on stage. this is like a big dream >> fellow chicago committee and had never met bob newhart >> unbelievable bob newhart >> bob newhart came to chicago for three days of nonstop adoration interviewed by students at loyola where he earned an accounting degree and attended law school. entire student body went wild most famous alum joined them at their homecoming rally >> on a to help celebrate mr. bob newhart today >> followed oprah winfrey into illinois broadcasters hall of fame >> comedic genius he really is >> best known for his hit sitcoms in the '70s and '80s born in the late 50s at the very first chicago emmy awards told a few jokes and with the help of top television anchormen and radio friends he landed it warner brothers deal for a comedy album his first attempt at recording before a live audience felt >> a drunk woman in the front row an

today in memory of chicago is a longtime first lady maggie daley. she passed away thanksgiving night. good afternoon i am steve sanders and i'm dina bair we welcome our viewers who are watching us around the country on wgn america and on the web. chicago's former first lady passed away last night in her home surrounded by former mayor richard daley and her children prior to her death maggie daley dedicated herself to children's issues and the arts here in chicago she also gained admiration of many during her hard-fought battle with cancer here's a look back at her life and impact on this city. she was diagnosed with cancer in her right breast and that had spread throughout her body >>i am grateful for the kindness and concerned the good wishes and the prayer ... >>while the cancer was something she would live with every day she never allowed it to define her life should bravely shrugged off questions about her health >>i would like people to know that there's a much good going on and i feel very healthily even though i am still under treatment but h

lurie children's hospital of chicago go.nd is bringing midwest medicine to africa the eight village clinics thousands of miles away a 16 hour flight its chicago care a continent away >>natural beatty as far as the eyes can see giraffes' standing tall elephants making sure that safari visitors know where they stand and a baby sitter drinking from its mother but after a trip to kenya chicago philanthropist and larry worried about these babies and how they would eat she started her mission in schools the first day of school 44 little masia kids came and and i was sitting there looking at all of them and interacting with some of them and i said to myself all my gosh so many of the children are sick ... if there was a child that was sick and needed medical care typically the father would walk for two and half days to the nearest hospital. and likely if he did not have any money in his pocket the child would not get any care. i just found that totally unacceptable ... >>out of concern grew a dream and then a clinic the only buildi

amish raised chicken that you chicago public schools and legendary chicago hot spot to pump room we openingom photos of the day. more photos online wgntv.com or chicagotribune.com common up theo epstein introduces left and right hand man cubs new front office not filled out at the chicago bears running back matt forte is his displeasure over a contract situation sports next. starting my progresso soup for lunch plan, huh. nope just having some tender chicken and some tasty noodles. let's see...south western vegetables...60 calories. ya' know those jeans look nice. they do? yup. so you were checking me out? yup. [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. [ male announcer ] for some reason, those five food groups sound a whole lot better when you put them in a taco shell instead of a pyramid. old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. these dogs wake up too early! you know what else is early? medicare open enrollment. now through december 7th. can i stick with my old medicare plan? sure! or find a new plan with better coverage, less cost or both. medicare plans give you free

>> there are territories in chicago. sometimes they will work together if there's a financial opportunity. poncho and lefty are giving up members of a black street gang that they do business with. >> all about opposition, all about money. especially op on the west side. it doesn't matter what gang you're in. >> as a first step, the sheriff's police are sending an undercover officer to buy heroin from the ringleader. >> it doesn't serve a lot of people. we only serve a select clientele and our informant is one of them. >> sandoval rides with one of four unmarked units while the deal goes down. >> where is he at now, j? >> he's introducing the guy right now. >> a good deal. got 12, they are heading back to the meet spot. >>. >> with one successful buy under their belts, investigators plan to do many more with poncho's help in order to build a conspiracy case. but they want to send out his partner, lefty, next on an undercover buy. before he gets any second thoughts. >> right now, there's only been one guy working. the othe

quinn also the issue of expanded gambling for chicago that one failed.springfield with the latest joining us live. >> mayor rahm emmanuel adding 500 in springfield today you might say but this a stunning defeat although inevitable the governor did not like the bill and harsh words from the head of the state gaming commission. they have been the final nail in the coffin. >> the bill before you today takes a good bill passed in may and makes it better >> skokie democratic lou lang came out swinging on the house floor railing on gov. quinn for his unwavering opposition stand in the way with a threat of a veto >> we took the changes the governor proposed even though cannot sit at the table with us and put most of them into the bill >> slot machines and racetracks are in this bill what is going to change the governor's mind? >> the vote came as a surprise >> 58-53 >> needing 60 votes to pass at 71.80 to approve supermajority. it means no casino for chicago and no slot machines at racetracks >> for the state of illinois not for any one group is for the entire

chicago police 43 citations to seniors today for stopping traffic in the loop.nt occupy protest spotlight against cuts to social services and medicare and medicaid before the arrests seniors got help from lawmakers who broke out for their cause more on the downtown protests >> worried about social security cut and medicaid and medicare benefits tampered with so they teamed up with occupy it chicago protestor to get their concerns in the open them up cots to these critical programs will not only beat seniors hungry and homeless this will also affect our children their children and the nation's future >> 3-400 signs senior citizen some of them in wheelchairs' cap on chicago federal plaza. watching with several legislators including united states congressman danny davis protesters wanted to hear >> plant to make short your message is delivered and washington d.c., we stand together >> when the rally ended occupy chicago protesters and to some of the senior citizens marched from the federal plaza to jackson and clark sitting down in the streets lunchtime traffic tie

stream of people coming in and out of the chicago cultural center today paying tribute to chicagos former first lady maggie daley but kind words and heavy hearts. >> she was a beloved person, this city love maggie daley and everyone who knew her laughter. here is former mayor richard daley of arriving at the chicago cultural center with his daughter elisabeth her wedding was rescheduled so her mom could walk down the aisle just one week later on thanksgiving day maggie daley died at age 68, off inside the hall today the daily family stood by the closed casket tossed with flowers next to a large photograph of mrs. dailey flashing her brilliant smile, the one she always wore even as she battled breast cancer for nearly a decade. >> she was just an inspiration we are going to miss her, very few like her come around. >> among the mourners senator dick durbin who plans to show the family a cellphone picture of mr. and mrs. daly from last st. patrick's day. >> those to maggie and rich are just beaming with so much happiness. >> from emanuel and his wife also coming to pay their respects along w

in chicago 400 new jobs will be gained from jodow chemical opening a sales a center in downtown chicago those will be midwest regional sales positions ... the company did not receive any tax incentives for locating in the city there are 3.3 million job openings across the united states that's a three-year high according to the labor department but they are hard to fill because they are either too underpaid or to advanced ... there are more than two people vying for each job opening zillow says that chicago home values are down and the number of homes under water are on the rise one of every to homeowners with mortgages under water ... more than 100 gatt and old navy stores will be opened thanksgiving day ... you may want to check ahead to see which are open trading is down across the board in the markets because of the uncertain situation in europe particularly the prospect of an italian bailout. with veterans day coming up soon there was a special surprise today for some local military veterans muriel clair joins us live from the chicago historical museum >>the wish of along toa lifeti

scott walker underway chicago cops honored for her wisdom tonight chicago tribune photos of the day.g to do more with less. photos of the day more photos available wgntv.com or chicagotribune.com be coming up after a weeks of meeting with themselves chicago cubs new front office gets to work the other teams in the general managers' meetings in milwaukee and what question made ron zook storm out of news conference sports next. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] pillsbury chocolate chip cookies with hershey's chocolate chips. for a moment of warm gooey, togetherness. chocolate chip cookies... from pillsbury. what are you doing? grands! and gravy. man, it's butter all the way. uncle ray, gravy or butter? definitely butter. boom! or gravy. ham. turkey. or nothing. as long as it's grands!, i'm good. [ female announcer ] grands! holiday ideas made easy. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] everyone deserves the gift of a pain free holiday. this season, discover aleve. all day pain relief with just two pills. introducing htc rezound. get studio quality sound for music and hd video at verizon 4g lte speed.

picking up the cake for her daughter's birthday this as among the three people shot and killed a chicago set-aside. >> three families are grieving tonight for the victims, two men and a woman. that woman is a young mom from kyte as city who was shot and killed on the day before daughter's second birthday. one day after the brazen shooting that claimed the lives of three young people and the city's chatham neighborhood a small group returned to the scene at 87 east drive open to help police drum up kits in the case. >> we're going to pass out fliers in the community to try to find the people responsible for killing the three young people. among the victims identified as a sean deface thompson and cortes champion both 21 years old and another man also in his 20s, there were in this car 5:00 saturday evening parked outside a bakery or thompson had just picked up a birthday cake for two year-old daughter. she said a gunman came from the alley shot them and then fled the third died at a hospital. police are releasing no motive but the shooting is more motivation for those determined. chicago

top story of around the country tonight what now for chicago bears? >> the first and get jay cutler broken thumb taken care of lovie smith said today might be back there before the end of the regular season and usually things are worse maybe this time and will be different you never want to lose your quarterback. spread it around the good yesterday against the san diego chargers, johnny knox and kellen davis but johnny knox also figured into the injury fell down on a route and in this interception jay cutler gave chase not every quarterback would do that that is what he got injured jay cutler is out and caleb hanie is in and the chicago bears play on >> we have a lot of things in place losing end are going to miss a great player 8. of time but ostensibly reliant on the running game more right now we have been relying on that quite a bit the defense a great defense >> special teams how we win football games are around here that will be the case >> could ignite a good teammate he works his tail off in practice never come plans does not call people loud

chicago tribune talkshow held at the chicago theater there she is appearing with radio host garry meieradio garry me ier says hang in with tom skilling like hanging with a beatles and he said a stand-up guy. >> i like this man as a human being. this meant garry pretty open on the air about his life, people loved him >> he is kidding >> says things i can never said in my weather forecast >> that is a fact >> we need people to stand up and say these things >> tom and garey say the radio partnership the beginning of a beautiful friendship. still i had one day deals on 11-11-11 how you can cash in on the special offers and the role of oscar host goes to days after bill eddie murphy is out of the oscars the academy finds a replacement there he is and mark suppelsa >> sports office talks columbus the place to go when you want to break a losing streak >> blackhawks won the game tonight but scoring drops telling you all about that and in the nba still yacking away with no agreement yet update coming your way in sports about 955 pm. i'm bonnie and this is my cvs. i don't have time for the flu. t

>>we have the next top business stories chicago ... stocks once again are losing ground today the dow was back under 12,000 it could be the start to another rocky week in the markets investors are worried that italy will next be a domino behind greece ... tomorrow the italian parliament will vote on its budget and a sara bareilles ghana may be forced to resign d prime minister silvio burlesque on theberluschoni may be forced to resign ... ups and federal express are talking about hiring more workers for the holiday season ... there is a competitor to the amazon kendallindle.. the barnes and noble gnocchi the reader is getting a price cut united is the first airline to fly passengers using a blend of biofuels to power an airplane. they will buy 20 millions of such fuel each year >>coming of next we have details on the new lottery game where 100 percent of the proceeds go to veterans and later in the medical watch a warning about lollipops being sold on the internet intended to make children sick and this brooklyn trio is receiving rave

>>> evanston, 13 miles north of downtown chicago. home to northwestern university and multimillion-dollar mansions. an idyllic suburb. >> a police search warrant! >> until you look closely. >> got a guy right there. he's right there. >> y'all know what time it is? >> it's d-day for sergeant john o lander and the sheriff's police. together with the evanston pd, they are rounding up more than two dozen local narcotics and weapons traffickers. >> here we go. >> they spent the last five months building cases and about to net a big fish. >> go! downstairs! downstairs! go! >> ever work with police before or no? >> here we go, guys. >> police search warrant! downstairs! downstairs! downstairs. go. >> whatever you find that belongs to me. >>> you going to tear the place up? >> that's me. that's mine. i don't have anything else. if anything else you find, i forgot about it. >> you have anything else? >> it's happening now too. i don't have anything on me. nothing. >> we are going to take them off. >> i told you there is nothing in there. >> e

dominguez thinks, as a new mayor, emanuel has done his best to make chicago more business friendly.sinesses to decide if it really is. diane eastabrook, "nightly business report," chicago. >> tom: prices and shopping are on the calendar tomorrow. we'll see the october reports on consumer prices and industrial production. retailers hot topic, limited brands and target report quarterly earnings. also tomorrow, hilary kramer is back as our "street critique" guest. email your questions to streetcritique@nbr.com. it may be a tough housing market, but one type of real estate is booming. farmland values in the midwest rose to a record high in the third quarter, according to a new federal reserve report. the price of farmland shot up 25% over the summer. that's the fastest year over year increase in more than three decades. they were boosted by crop prices near historic highs and interest rates at near record lows. caesar's entertainment is getting ready to gamble on selling stock to the public. the world's biggest casino company says in a regulatory filing it's looking to raise up to $50 m

thanksgiving next week could be a mild affair here in chicago.airbanks alaska's right now is 38 below zero. that there will eventually find its way here is probable. temperatures dropped to the low and the mid-20s as they will tonight again the warm-up will begin friday afternoon. local temperatures in the suburbs were in the high twenties and low '30's currently we are 40 degrees at o'hare 39 degrees at midway ... it's a far cry from yesterday's 60 degree temperatures. there are lake effect snow advisory's for the upper peninsula of michigan ... and there are winter weather advisories and storm warnings and severe weather to the west as well as the southeastern united states. this western storm will play a big role in the weather changes for us this weekend. formidable cool air is happening to the north. we will reach the '50s and the '60s saturday and sunday here in chicago wisconsin and northern michigan will see some winter weather. we will see another warm-up similar to this one for the thanksgiving weekend. if you love snow there's plenty o

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wgn news @ 9 chicagos a long time first lady maggie daley laid to rest after a funeral celebrating her life heartbreaking for family who cherished the life mother and grandmother. good evening. top story. dignitaries and ordinary chicagoans of turning out in force to say farewell. the moving ceremony at old st. pats >> from outside the walls of old st. pats to inside cameras not allowed during mass overflow crowd from vips to ordinary chicagoans came to say goodbye to the city's longest serving first lady. >> far from being a softy mom demanded excellence and expected greatness from all >> their son touching eulogy patrick daley brought tears and laughter from those inside including vice president vice president joe biden and first lady michelle obama. former richardmayor richard m. daley at the front with his grandchild >> unconditionally get tough love as a mother and grandmother tenderness and indulgence >> with francis cardinal george looking on the bread spoke about commitment to the city of chicago through her love of the arts inclusiveness of residence and her children including

chicago with a look at today's business headlines ... the batteries that power electric cars could have safety problems sources tell bloomberg news that the lithium i am ion batteries are getting a closer look after was reported that caught fire after a side impact crash test ... and in north carolina and other fire sparked in a charging procedure for a chevy vaultoyt lots of people are posting on apple's blocks complaining about their i phone upgrades to the new version with draining batteries >>there is going to be a new mortgage refinance program information will be out tuesday regardless of how much is owed on a loan or the value of that home they may be eligible ... but there are some conditions >>greece is taking steps as well as italy to deal with their budget woes ... >>we're taking a look at where the markets are the dow was up nearly 300 points at this hour is a big day as well as and the gold and oil commodities and there's a bigger than expected jump in those consumer confidence numbers ... >>back to you in the studio >>by la

attorney patrick fitzgerald in chicago is getting involved in an investigation his office has already issued subpoenas on ms global the brokerage firm went bankrupt a few weeks ago nearly $600 million of clients' money is missing and thousands of people with accounts have not gotten back their money at federal prosecutors in new york + the fbi are also investigating and there's a bit of good news on food prices one company thinks commodities costs will go down in the next year smokers makers of jelly and jam say that the price increases are behind them for now the dow is losing 140 points right now in trading there is concern of higher borrowing costs in europe outweighing a slightly better jobs picture here this morning in the united states unemployment benefit filing has dropped to a seven month low that's a look at the business headlines today live from the cme group in chicago i am beejal patel >>thank you beejal patel ... >>smokers is recalling jars of peanut butter because they may be contaminated with salmonella. the recall involves a smokers natural chunky peanut butter in 16

and he could possibly return to chicago.the bears may claim him off waivers but there are 29 teams ahead of them in the way for order kyle orton was 21-12 as a starter here but he would back up caleb hanie now caleb hanie gets his first career start this weekend and he just spoke about the opportunity at hallas hall >>you have to take evanish of opportunities when they are given to you and that's what i will try to do and get the ball to the playmakers who do the hard work it should be pretty fun >>the blackhawks are in san jose tonight trying to bounce back from 2 blowout losses they were outscored 14-4 in those games so they spent a couple of their off days in las vegas to clear their heads defenseman duncan keith and ford michael frolik have both been injured but the r game time decisions that will be made tonight that's a look at sports your live illinois lottery drawing is next >>here are the winning pick three numbers: 2 9 3 >>here are the winning pick four numbers: 6 2 1 5 last throw, prince. and last chance at medica

wgn news @ 9 a lot cooking in springfield tonight but not just scheduled for chicago.sidering bills that would impact the city but not much movement today. live from the state capital with details >> a lot of moving parts. a lot of moving parts bigger story legislation actually advancing to the state house in springfield today the bills that are not called but we expect to hear about. those pieces of legislation and very important to mayor rahm emmanuel >> good afternoon house of representatives, and to order >> in the house scaled back bill to expand gambling a veto approved supermajority the boats are not there and the latest word is the new bill may not be scaled back enough to satisfy governor pat quinn. the new be buys the gambling plan contains some of what the governor has been looking for a few were gambling stations no slots at the city airports and as the mayor desires a casino for chicago. the bill passed the house committee but a vote of 8-2 and its sponsors seem convinced can get it by the house and senate or at least get enough votes for the governor to f

does that translate to success in chicago? later, the betty white, the always golden betty white, she has a tv series on the air and a new book out. she's still crazy in a good way after all these years. >>> welcome back to "rock center." a lot of americans first got to 3 f1 know the name rahm emanuel when he was chief of staff in the white house for president obama. he's a tough, profane, and highly unusual politician. he's a veteran of the israeli defense forces and a veteran of congress. he's a family man and a true believer in the democratic party cause. just this weekend in iowa he went after the entire gop field of candidates. but these days his day job is running the city of chicago as mayor. they now get to deal with rahm emanuel as he goes about trying to change one of the nation's great cities. harry smith found a whole lot of surprises along mayor rahm's way. >> chicago, a monument to grit, imagination, fortitude, and promise. it is a quintessentially american place, gleeming and bold, proud and loyal and flawed by

chicago ... as you know thousands of troops across the nation have been returning home in recent months and just in time for veterans day the u.s. senate is expected to take up a vote on a jobs bill as early as today ... it is the vowed to hire heroes act which provides tax breaks to businesses hiring veterans ... one in five companies plan to actively recruit veterans in the next year >>a new report this morning shows that the number of people filing for unemployment benefits fell to the lowest in seven months experts say that jobless claims are staying below the mark for some time that will signal improvements >>you may want to save up extra cash this year because the cost of a thanksgiving dinner is jumping 13% it's the biggest gain in two decades ... you are paying more for everything from turkey to green peas a meal for 10 people will cost $49 this year that's up from $43 last year it sounds like a bargain to some of us ... and what critics are calling a dysfunctional mess in europe ... germ

they arrested him in chicago wednesday. on the night of the murder of a willow springs police officer saw him he said his car broke down and he was trying to get a cat. officer let him go after not finding any warrants. he came back to work this week that is when he recognized the man in the sketch. wilson has an extensive criminal record. the last 20 years he has only been outside of a prison for three of those years. they believe he acted alone in this case. prosecutors also revealed that three witnesses who say they saw him near the family's home on the day of the murder they also identified him as the suspect in a lineup. his next court appearance is scheduled for november 28th. >> as charges are filed her family is laying her to rest today. live in western springs where they're paying their respects. why >> good afternoon. the funeral mass wrapped up within the hour here in western springs but there really is a number of communities come together to remember the 14 year-old. the majority of those who shed tears never e

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the wind is gusting to 51 in east chicago ... sensors scattered throughout the area to monitor the wind ... there is a wild fire risk for this afternoon that's a red flag warning on that dry combustible condition. so please be careful if you monitor and outdoor fire or at least be careful ... cigarette discards are dangerous there are signs that we will stay mild into the week for thanksgiving it will be a little bit cool monday tuesday but it will warm up for the big weekend holiday the light yellow area is the area of the western suburbs with that wind advisory there are also 19 states under advisory for winter weather and includes snowstorms in the border states to the north ... the varying temperatures with the cold air flow is causing this phenomenon. 1,600 mi. of southerly wind coming from texas all the way to lake huron and we are in that built taking on that moisture. there could be sure hours coming in tomorrow night but they will pass by ... we may also see shower sunday night into monday ... downwind of lake superior i

tribune .com/trib-u to underperforming schools here in chicago. muriel clair is live in hyde park with the latest >>there are a number of chicago public schools not getting the job done not preparing students for college or for the work force and that is fueling the cps leadership decision to prepare schools for the turnaround >>many schools a ban on hack >>probation and the goal here is to boost student achievement and change the academic environment inside the school building. >>we want to look at the ripple effect and create quality for kids and results for the parents across the board >>the students will stay in the building but all of the administrators and teachers will be asked to reapply for their positions >>union leader karen lewis has some reservations on the process that she says lack some transparency >> >>what we have seen with the turnaround model is that it has a disparate impact on african- americans and older teachers that number is huge off the charts we are very concerned about that aspect and we are not sure why that is there

at game time to the chicago bears game on sunday.st after daybreak midday on sunday and chicago bears game according to the latest model other computer models keeping the numbers in the mid-50s but that still is a pretty nice number and hear you can see the gale warnings or watches on the lake and frost advisories and the southeast and warnings out there and the rockies to the next system come again and it could rain and thunder on monday but the weekend is looking good with 57 and mostly sunny and windy tomorrow or clouds that in recent days and perhaps an isolated shower, 61 degrees before oil rig 41 mi. per hour wind gust rate on monday much cooler tuesday-wednesday- thursday it big warmup due next week and perhaps another storm system rainfall and win the next week at a lot of cold air got the right in canada interesting to see when that spills down maybe the week after keeping an eye on that a nice weekend have a good one. >> scoring six times last night black, black hawks looking to stay hot on the west side time to hoop at up

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a murder chicago police officer will be buried with her badge. four years ago officer hester scott was stripped of her police powers under start when her grandson keshawn perkins accused her abuse. now shaun perkins is caused with murdering scott last friday because she confronted him about skipping school child welfare authorities found no basis for the grand sound accusations so police superintendent kerry wood carp they decided that hester scott deserves to be buried with his carth her start >>governor quinn is expected to meet with top lawmakers it 1:00 today and tried to hammer out a deal on the gambling bill the current legislation calls for expanding killing into chicago and a case slot machines at racetracks in line >>i believe the governor will be pleased with this daily difference we have from his proposal is having slot machines at the tracks it's something i hope the governor will take a look back and realize why we did it ... >>we will have the latest details on the evening news at 5:00 next at noon video evidence is released by oakl

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