gary mccarthy has placed 19 of the 23 police commanders since he took off one and a half years ago. are suing an arlington heights nursing home because of what they say was found in a patient's ear. they discovered 57 maggots in this 92 year-old era the lawsuit for distress in negligence claims that if she would have been given her eardrops then they would have seen the maggots much sooner. mccann is an alzheimer's patient and she has been moved to another home. coming up, 27 days ago and still no agreements for the fiscal crisis but tonight small signs of progress. and house speaker john maynard discuss and the fiscal cliff and president barack obama suppresses his case today for a tax hike to help reduce the deficit. we are not insisting on rates just out of spite or any kind of partisan victory but rather because we need to raise a certain amount of revenue. >> and he made that pitch to several wealthy ceos he wants to raise taxes on the top 2 percent of income earners and he believes this will help raise the government's 16 trillion dollar debt coupled with spending cuts but the

gary mccarthy announced an increase in new reward for information for a 1-year-old police killing. it was one year ago today when he was gunned down while he worked off duty at a convenience store. to with such men are charged. police are still looking for the murder weapon and other people involved. mccarthy says the case will not be closed until they have all of the suspects in custody. >> the additional reward money was raised by the chicago police memorial foundation and the fraternal order of police. >> and a chicago police officer was injured when a man smashed his head against the pavement. the police officer briefly lost consciousness. the man has been charged with aggravated battery to a police officer and resisting a rest. police were investigating the report of shots being fired. they say williams was seen leaving the area at a high rate of speed. they followed him and that is when the confrontation began. >> dozens of people there and tell larry -- voluntarily turn in their guns to police today appeared people real to drop off their weapons with no questions asked. a to

holmes like many others has praised superintendent gary mccarthy's initiative to refocus police efforts in high crime areas today he called the homicide unacceptable saying: overall the homicide rate is up 15% from last year a statistic that does not sit well with many chicagoans. it's very dangerous. if i'm not going to verse, i go in my house, i don't go out anymore i don't do anything. . new york mayor michael bloomberg talking about the city's statistics on homicides rates is about to hit a record low this year the lowest number they have seen in 18 years. it has tripled the population of the city of chicago. the last inmates at the super max have been moved out the closure will save money demonstrators protest to the prison last april demonstrating against the isolation imposed on inmates there was a 15 year experiment on prisons which advocates believe the state still needs. the last five inmates were moved to the pontiac correctional center today. this ends four years of chapter 11 protection among them the tribune controls a major daily newspapers and nearly two dozen tv station

. >> gary mccarthy told acc 7 that there is still an unacceptable level of violence in the city. so far this weekend four people including two children are dead. and at least 26 people have been wounded in weekend shootings. >> cenk: but our next guest said it's not because there are too many guns, but there are not enough guns in chicago. really? let's ask him. alan gottlieb chairman of the citizens for the right to keep and bear arms. alan, thank you for joining us. give us your best shot on telling us what is wrong with chicago's gun laws. >> chicago has a ban on than guns. it makes it impossible to have a gun. to have a permit in your home, you have to have range training, but you couldn't get to gun range training. and it's totally illegal for anybody in the city to carry a firearm loaded for self protection outside of your home. a case we just took to federal court and just the other day it was turned--hold on for a second. so nobody who is a legitimate law abiding person can defend themselves or have a gun. but you just gave a news report for how bad things are. that's wha

the homicide rate in chicago is up about 30%, which is not what first-year police superintendent gary mccarthyuld happen when he took the job. >> it's playing out not as well as i anticipated. we expected to make much greater gains by this point. >> reporter: chicago's overall crime rate is actually down 10% from last year, and like other cities, the murder problem here is concentrated in a few specific areas. >> the entire city suffers when that violence happens, and this idea of, not in my backyard, is not okay. we have to make the entire city safe. >> reporter: mccarthy's plan he's confident will work includes holding gang members in custody, taking back specific street corners will drugs are sold and using gang information to predict and stop retribution killings but he said he needs more help from it community. >> law enforcement itself is not going to solve the gang problem or gun problem in chicago. law enforcement is not going to fix the educational system or the poverty rate or any of those other things. >> get closer to home now. it's starting to get late, boys. >> reporter: one thin

mccarthy this is big payday. and the warriors take it andto jay-z and his nets in brooklyn. here's a garyradnich would all of your sports highlights. >> everybody loves brooklyn. joe johnson has the fastest selling a uniform and the late. curry had 28 and david lee had 38 points and 15 rebounds. the warriors turned to the hometown and 11 909 to 10209 to 102. the lakl be in town to play the next. although raiders loss for the sixth straight game. they are just not loosen the are getting beaten up, and blown out. this has been a very rough time for the raiders. they have a new coach and it's got everything would be good. carson palmer may have too much in his-that's the looks like he does not have the patience. >> what we have to understand as players and coaches is that we have to look to the future also. we're trying to of what they're are a win. we know this is our job to go out there and win. it is not an overnight process and it will take time. the only way that we kemble ford is for us to look to our young guys. >> this guy for the 49ers was fined. he was fine7800 find the $780,000 fo