commerce in evanston just today. they gave me links that show everything in their records oska is still on the lease. they have not leased it out to an art gallery. and in the evanston patch they announced that it is a new store due to open soon. and in the visiting downtown evanston, again, it says opening soon. on the face with the announcement that said that it was opening too, but they erased all of those announcements. i also have a client who does live in evanston and she shoped at lake and was told that for her convenience she would be able to shop in evanston very soon. so then, the main store on 19th street, because of my first appeal it was opened and they quickly closed it after i submitted my brief in february. however, they said that they closed it in 2012, in fact the president had an affidavit saying that this was just a pop up store and we will close the store in 2012. however, i went up to the street area and i interviewed merchants and people who worked there and they all agreed that it closed at th

in fact the evanston location that she leases, the economics didn't work out and her time spent here, that is the location that didn't work out and that's not because of any sort of scheme from up top. that is from monique trying to about would this business. i do want to speak to the conditional use qu sounds like a very easy option to say let's go through conditional use process. no problem. i would say to the application filing and to the planning commission, that is come out of monique's pocket. she's already been delayed and this is coming from her pocket, not from some head quarter somewhere. i hope you take those issues into consideration. thank you, we are here for questions. >> counsellor, two questions. status of the hillsberg lease. the store has not undergone renovation or opened. tell me how these online stores work when each one has a different address. >> thank you. i didn't address that. if you look at the website, the application for each store is a marketing tool. miss ota as on there and there is another one in south carolina. it's more than we have a website. it's

now he tells wgn news he's thinking of counter suing the evanston woman he defeated. wgn's marcella raymond is live at trump tower. marcella? was this a case of a sweet old lady dolan, against a giant media mogul, real-estate mogul or was this the case today conning grandmother how to take a chunk of the fortune from donna's donald trump. in the and the jury came down in favor of donald trump. jacqueline goldberg's attorney put his hand on the table when the verdict was read. disappointing for us. no regrets. think we did everything that we could possibly do. the trial has been heating with mrs. goldberg's attorney portraying this case as an 87 year-old grandmother against a billionaire celebrity donald trump. david vs. goliath. new- york purses chicago. but donald trump last of that image. she is a vicious woman. again, she played the age card and i have to never seen anyone play that like her. highly sophisticated and rich woman, she knew exactly what was going on and they just made up the story in order to get money. it is disgraceful. she was suing donald trump fo

heated courtroom battle in chicago ended with donald trump claiming victory over a grandmother from evanston, illionis. jacqueline goldberg testified the real estate magnate tricked investors who bought condos at trump towers with the prospects of taking in revenue generated from business meetings in the building. goldberg was seeking $6 million in damages. in our cover story, more than 600 candy and snack-makers are cutting deals to bring their products to store shelves later this year. and while sales are up, what's selling is small. nibbles, minis, bites - if it's small, it will sell. that trend continues throughout the national confectioners association annual trade show. "consumers like to have small things they can eat easily." and while small is big, so is spicy - as in tabasco jelly bellys. "we're a global, international company with facilties in thailand, and i can tell you, we're providing for all international markets, and it's not just a trend in the u.s." overall, business is good. snacks and sweets are a $33- billion-a-year industry, and sales were up 3.7% last year. "the econo

right up the lake here in evanston, illinois.e geist along with natalie morales. we're live for you this morning in chicago. right near the bean in millennium park. >> this city is known for many things, but one thing it is certainly known for is its comedy. and coming up, we got to experience a little bit of second city, the famed comedy improv group. and a lot of people got their start there, amy poehler, tina fey, seth myers, just to name a few. so coming up, we'll show you how they all got their start. >> also, the shed aquarium here in chicago voted number one in the country. we'll have some feathered and perhaps some aquatic visitors joining us here. something called the hellbender. >> sounds scary and i wouldn't want to meet it. but first, back to al who's in moore, oklahoma, with your weather. >> hey, guys. beautiful skies here, which is good news for folks who have really had to endure a lot. let's show you what we've got over the next 24 to 48 hours. starting today, we are looking at the risk for strong storms from new