the chicago board of elections doing everything they can to notify the 15%. your actual voter card will also have your precinct address. when it comes to the early voting the chairman wants to know that you do not have to go to the precinct address that is printed on your card. you have dozens of options across the city. >> whatever is most convenient to you. fan of both websites on our web site. >>president obama and republican presidential candidate mitt romney faced off last night in a debate that was often heated and contentious. cnn's rene marsh is in hempstead, new york with a recap. >> the running mates are weighing in after last night's matchup. >> they offer people a very concrete vision about how he has experience and knowledge. that is why i'd think he won the debate. i thought was incredible that governor romney had nothing but a sketchy response to everything. the have yet to come up with a solitary specific plan. >> have a contrast to his debate if performancerefused personal responsibility think about who he was talking about >> a recent study

election. to handle a last-minute rush of registrations. the chicago boardlections at 69 west washington is open today until midnight. your form must be filled out and signed in ink and can't be submitted by email or fax. and if you mail in your registration. it must be postmarked by today. you can still register after today but you'll have to go to the office in person and cast your ballot during the same visit. a daredevil will have to wait a few more hours before making attempting to break the speed of sound. due to wind conditions felix baumgartner's plan to jump from a balloon at 120 thousand feet above new mexico has been delayed. the red bull athlete will attempt to become the first free-falling human to break the sound barrier. after jumping, he's expected to become supersonic within 35 seconds and ultimately reach about 700 miles per hour. the descent back to earth should last up to 20 minutes. the event will be webcast live. >>still to come this midday bananarama performs in the studio!' but first that was me... the day i learned i had to start ins

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election judges. they learned how to set-up and machinery... and how to run a polling place. the chicago board of education and the mikva challenge teamed- up as in years past... to provide one of the most robust student judge programs in the country. most of the students weren't old enough to vote yet but they have to be juniors or seniors... and have a 3.0 grade point average. voting officials say students bring energy, tech-savvy and inspiration to the polls. >> several hundred chicago police officers spent their morning learning how to get promoted. >> officers filled a classroom at u-i-c to hear what the new requirements are for police promotional exams. the officers recieved manuals to help them develop study plans. the training materials are for the 2013 exam for detectives, sergeants and lieutenant positions. another session will be held tommorow morning. >> police sirens blare in one south side neighborhood, but these officers are bringing good news. >> also, hope is fading in the case of a missing woman in calumet city after police tell searchers to go home. >> and later, why hundreds o

spoke with the chicago security company that handles events like these what they said about the mccormick location in our second half- hour. >> julian crews is helping the board of elections get the word out tonight. >> pay close attention to the location so that you know exactly and can confirm the location of your polling place. he is urging people to look for their voter guides due to arrive in your mailbox any day now so you will not be surprised election day if your polling place moves. in about one-third of our voters will be givenin our wards in approximately 15 percent of voters will have a new polling place. the changes are due to the precinct consolidations and newly drawn ward maps. for months now they have been putting up the words for a variety of means from smart phones to texting there is a variety of ways to find out if your polling place has changed. if you text your address are on and it will tax you back immediately with your polling place location. the effort seems to be paying off on the north side. it's fairly convenient not to offer more you live. not too far off from where you live. everything is like, you should go vote but they don't tell you whe

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election, the judge's ruling is likely to face an appeal from the losing side. >>> in chicago, the teachers union is urging its members to vote yes today on an agreement with chicago's board of members are encouraged to approve raises of 17% over four years and merit pay reform and measures to ensure job security. results expected wednesday or thursday. >>> to the vatican where pope benedict's former butler is taking the stand and defending himself. he's charged with stealing expensive documents that embarrassed the vatican. those point to corruption and power struggles within the church. >>> the presidential candidates have been down playing their debate performances over the past couple of weeks. president obama said that preparing for the debate was quote a drag. in the meantime, mitt romney says it's not about who wins or loses, it's about who -- well, he didn't say anything about a game. but he said, we have serious issues at play here. both men have been practicing for the debate. joining me now, the political professor, jason johnson and republican strategist thank you so much. for some reason i'm a little off kilter now, but i'm fine. jason, you know, i'm just wonder

election. secretary duncan said i confident that both sides, referring to the chicago teachers strike in the best interest of the students at heart and can colavita the gloor gunning table. the board of pfizer's in the survey of education found at the end of the day 62% felt they had won the strike and 9 percent thought that rahm emanuel had run on the resolution. i'm curious from each of your perspectives do you believe both sides in the chicago strike had the best interest in the chicago students at heart? >> i think what is evident around the country is that we have kids and parents and teachers and unions and mayors who absolutely have the best interest of kids at heart. the overwhelming majority in the country that actually do believe in education as a part of the american identity helping the kids get ahead and creating the future so having the kids interest at heart i do think there are dramatic differences in how you get there and part of what is this afternoon. >> slash chicago coming you would say from where you are standing that both sides were focused on the interest of the children and equally so. islamic as a representative of the obama campaign this isn't inappropri