we will let the federal level ketchup to illinois. -- catch to illinois. >> can you tell us what concerno when you finally released your taxes after initially saying you weren't going to and that you would only allow reporters to see them in your office and only for a few hours and not take copies away? that did not seem to be the most transparent and disclosures. >> i am a small business person. gov. quinn kept bringing up the tax return issues. i think it is a personal decision. i decided i would remove the distraction. we made time for people to come in. we give every reporter everything they needed. gov. quinn has failed to give us his in his past years. we give six years of tax returns. >> that is hard to digest in three hours. >> every reporter was never asked to leave. they had as much time as they wanted. we have full disclosure come on like gov. quinn. >> i do it every year, every day. come over to my office during business hours. i have done it every year of my public life in every office i have held. you gave three hours. you cannot even get your running mate to do it. >> you

and so far here in illinois. >> let's go now to former governor of illinois jim edgar.ning. >> what are you looking at? right now we're seeing the races close in very tightly with pat quinn and with bill brady. is this what you expected? >> i think it might be a tad closer than i thought. but the numbers i just seen, i think we're going to win four statewide seats. think mark kirk is almost even now. we have a lot of votes down state to come in. i think bill brady will squeak by. a landslide for republican in illinois is 1%. >> you're saying it may be a squeak by at this point? >> well, squeak by is great for a republican in a state that is predominantly a democratic state. >> you talking about topinka. >> i think a lot of people regret they didn't vote for her four years ago. she had great recognition. i think all along we thought she would probably run the strongest. but if we end up with four statewide offices, i think that means the republican party is back as a factor in illinois. it's been a few years since we've really been able to compete with the democrats. and

illinois lead 14-0, driving again.ian takes of 59-yards. wildcats touchdown with a few bright spot for illinois. illinois, the world on the ground owl day long. 519-yards rushing on 70 carries. la shore rushing for a school record of 330-yards. illini becoming bowl eligible for a 48.27 win. >> illini controlled the ball for 41 minutes. total offense, edged 559 of 318 for the illini. northwestern tackling a lot to be desired. illini coaching staff gets a great deal of credit for a pregame intelligence that lead for a record setting day. the chest run was a mismatch. ron zuckerman -- >> there was a lot of cut back stuff and i think joe and coach paul put a lot of things together that worked. that the players executed. >> i thought we cleared that up and obviously, they things that made some changes and we adjusted for that. i thought we shored it up pretty well. they were in balance. >> reporter: the result was an illinois rushing record for la shore and at wrigley field. >> we knew what type of atmosphere we were going

gorgeous view in illinois.y wrote to us and asked what happened to the weather bug sandwich camera. nothing, it was right there. a beautiful day in sandwich in dekalb county. high pressure in our area, it draped solidly in our area. we'll keep this thing and deflect it to the south so there will be big rains along the gulf coast where there are some thunderstorm watches tonight but no rain from that system here and unexpected until the coldest air of the season turns the lake effect machine on later in the week. more on that in a moment. here's the temperatures, and the highs, showing warmer air coming up through the plain states. nowhere is there anything barbarically cold until you get way up north into the arctic, and that's where the chill that will tape later in the week is developing tonight. we'll tug a good bit of that down and bring it down to the lake, and even get a couple of ice pellets mixed in with the lake effect rain showers later in the week. 43 here, 37 up the lake in green bay, deluth at 39,

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and we look forward to the next few year for illinois as we provide leadership to move illinois forward. >>> from here governor quinn headed to suburban river forest to take his 93-year-old mother to her polling place. tonight he will watch returns here in the city while bill brady will await the outcome downstate in bloomington. right now we were live on the northwest side, nancy loo, wgn news. >>> the brother of a state senator is seriously hurt in a hit-and-run accident. outside a south side polling place. happened just before the polls opened at 4,000 block of south archer. the victim has been identified as 40-year-old martin munoz. the brother of state senator antonio munoz. witnesses say he was hit by a speeding driver who flew through an intersection. the car was found but so far no charges have been filed. munoz is now in surgery for head and leg injuries. >>> certainly a busy day for city and county officials, the ones who keep track of the voting. wgn's jay miller is live from the cook county clerk's office. >> reporter: good afternoon. so far so good. election officials telli

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the irs has millions it wants to return to illinois residents. changed your address this year, the agency may have a check waiting for you. it has more than $4 million in refund checks that have been returned as undeliverable. average check, about $1,100. 3600 illinois taxpayers are due the refunds and if you think you might be one of them, get moving. check out our website, wgntv.com/web links and we will hook you up to their site. >>> in medical watch, doctors are excited about an experimental cholesterol drug that could offer a new way to prevent heart attacks and strokes. a study presented at american heart association conference in chicago showed the drugs draimatescally lowered bad cholesterol and at the same time it raised good cholesterol to record levels. it's called -- and it won't be on the market any time soon. with further testing needed, drug maker merck is planning a study of 30,000 patients and that's expected to take several years. >>> the government says one in five american adults suffered from mental illness during the past ye

and illinois. so there's one, two three, four. even if they win all four of them, there still wouldn't be ten because the great mathematical mind that i have, that adds up to nine. did you follow that, mark? >> it means they only have 37 (laughing) only get to 49. >> lehrer: the polls have turned out to be exactly correct. the polls said the republicans would get the house big time. very close. but the democrats would maintain control of the senate. impediment to getting things going. a lot of interesting things in california which we'll be analyze for a long time to go. >> woodruff: we love doing the analyzing. spencer, we thank you. >> thank you, judy. >> lehrer: that ends our pbs newshour election night special. our coverage with those great pundits shields and brooks and others will continue online including results and vote tallies from the associated press. we'll see you there and again here, of course, tomorrow evening on the newshour. for now, i'm jim lehrer. and for all entire pbs newshour election team, thank you and goo

. >>> and since 1938 and that in- state between illinois and northwestern. first quarter, illinois up 7-0 and short with the second touchdown of the day and less than 5 minutes, set a school record with 330 yards rushing, 14-0, the fighting,lyny. >>> because of the brick wall in right field, all offensive plays ran towards the west end zone and do you to safety concerns. and that happens here. northwestern and ryan peters, 59 yards and watch out for the wall. he's okay and i need on you the wall and want you on the wall. covered in ivy, northwestern was happy with that and not with the final 4, 48.7, illinois. >>> more football in strange places and yankee stadium, the 50th meeting between army and notre dame and played 22 times. tonight, as it turns out, the irish are likes the new digs and with that and that 31-yard touchdown and the nice green uniforms, fighting irish. when we come back, off the wall with wisdom martin. stay tuned.  off the wall, wisdom martin and dave ross. >> yes, sir. >> after the melee, the madness, the massacre fr

can't speak for illinois. about time we had a command. senator lemieux, thank you. >> i had an opportunity to visit yemen and djibouti and to see firsthand what our forces are trying to do to combat aqap. and concerned about somalia and the tie between al qaeda and the arabian peninsula as well as the ties with al shabob. i would like you to tell me what your view is of the area, and your plan for this country in coming years to combat terrorism and the links between yemen and other african countries and radical islamic groups and what we can do to combat those threats. >> i believe the extremist threat emerging from east africa is probably the greatest concern that africa command will face in the near future and if confirmed it becomes a very high priority. consistent with what i believe to be the command's highest priority which is to defeat frets that would emerge from the continent toward the u.s. homeland or u.s. interests. one of the challenges for us would be as you correctly point out, senator, area sits astride two geographic com

there are two of them here in illinois. one in carbondale and other states including arizona, california, new jersey and hawaii. at the danville correctional center, tom negovan, wgn news. now back to you. >>> for his final time as mayor of chicago, mayor daley has named a new ceo to run the chicago public schools. wgn's nancy loo live at city hall now with more on this story. >>> hi, steve. terry is the fourth school ceo to be appointed by mayor daley and since the mayor is stepping down soon, he will be the last. in making the announcement within the past hour, mayor daley introduced him as the interim school ceo since it will be up to the next mayor to decide who should take the reins permanently. he is 54. he has been serving as ceo of the chicago community trust since 2004. but he has been a school administrator in michigan and california. now he is eager to carry on the sphish initiatives of the mayor and his predecessor, ron huberman. >> i see moving forward and continuing to take with a is in place and simply improv

northern illinois 65. what do you tell your defense when they've given up 67 points in a game especially when your offense scored 65? that's the dilemma for the coach this week when they lost to michigan. forget michigan, get ready for it off. i think that's -- there's no use to dwell on it. there's nothing that will do but hurt us. the most important thing we can of our ability. i haven't shaken it completely off. i just showed you that. >>> and nhl is changing the enforcement for its all star game. two captains will choose up sides during a televised draft. >>> daley began with this bulls has died at the age of 49. >>> mark buehrle has won the golden glove. and one night after losing to the bulls, denver had a much rougher night in indianapolis. the pacers came out and made their first 20 shots in the second half. for the quarter indiana outscored denver 54-27 to turn a ten point lead into a 37 point cushion. they win it 144-113. >> somebody had their wheaties. >> no kidding. >> that's the news for this

but being elected by the people of illinois was special. it's a privilege and i know it's a responsibility. it's a mission. and we have to make our state as good as it can be. it starts with jobs. we need more. and we have to invest in education. i feel that's the best way to get jobs. >> tonight, can you tell us how you are going to get jobs? >> we created more jobs than any other state in the midwest. we had chrysler declare an investment in our state. boeing will be manufacturing airplanes. we've got to grow our economy both large businesses and small. then education is the key. our community colleges are key to our workers having the skills they need for the 21st century economy. >> last night sat down with governor daniels in indiana who is exalting over his new majority in the legislature. you had a majority before the election. lots of things didn't get done because there was not enough cooperation. what would make the citizens believe now that things would be different? >> well, i think we have challenges that we must face. we can't

, let's take illinois.e have huge financial problems in the state. it's sort of like the situation with medicaid. medicaid, half of it is paid for by the state and half by the federal government. to implement some the health care reform you will need some state dollars and a lot of the states have some cash issues. so they might be saying legislators might be saying, i just don't think we can do some of this right away. i think that's where you will see some of the problems. but as far as taking away benefits that have been given, the incoming speaker of the house, that will be tough because we know that the difficult times reign in any type of entitlesment wednesday once they are given to people. >>> they think their constituents don't want it or because the lot of the a -- health care lobby doesn't want some of it? >> that's a great question. i think that if they list tonight health care lobby, the health care lobby is not coming out and saying this should go away. now the u.s. chamber of commerce and som

illinois gets e rebound and they're on the run. dmitry in for the lay-up. beats maryland 39-36. >>> ausin freeman hitting it from down south. freeman goes for 14 for lo hoa l jolla. chris wright gets it back. he skoops it up and in. georgetown wins it 74-59. >>> look at is cutie watching george mason taking on mesa state. hanging with the wolfpack second after. here comes lou hancock, takes it to the hole. he has 11 points in the game. mason leads 56-55, but the wolfpack just too much. turning up the defense, they start to break lorenzo brown. ji laird and the patriots lose 78-65. >>> high school football now. quince orchard and damascus fighting for the right to go to a seventh quarter. frasier up for brandon phelps. th kid i going to u for good reason, because he is good. 33-14 was the final. they advance to the state semi-finals. >> good for them. by the way, i make my mistakes before thousands of people every night. and they all let me know that. stay tuned. >>> the town in virginia gave salvation army bell ringers a safe haven to raise money tonight. t

, call doe that, illinois. the damage. you can see the homes knocked off of the foundations, downed trees. we saw silo just smashed and there as you always see with tornadic activity, right next to destroyed and flattened structure are many still standing. >> they'll take one structure and leave the others ones intact. pictures from wgn. there's a building that has been totally flattened. looks like a farmhouse or some sort of building as they're going through there potentially looking to see if anybody was trapped inside at the time. real wild weather that moved through there yesterday. all of it heading east. it is in the ohio valley. bringing with it thunderstorms and high winds. nothing, thankfully, as strong as that which came through the northern part of the illinois northern part of the illinois yesterday. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com

wouldn't illinois be the big story? >> it would be sort of a personal rebuke to the president, of sorts. i want to show you the midwest. these are the house races right now, if you go to the midwest, there's a lot of blue in the presidential race. if you go over to the presidential race in '80, you see all this blue in the midwest? the democrats have done well in the industrial states, watch tomorrow night in the races for governor and senate. that's where the manufacture and economy has been so down. the republicans think they're going to have a lot gains in this part of the country right here that's been so critical to the democrats in recent years. that's a place to watch, including the president's home state of illinois without a doubt. >> john king, you'll be seeing him a lot tomorrow night. candy crowley and david gergen, you'll see a lot of them too. they're with us next. even if that means we have to shop all day, right, honey? yep, all day. good thing you're starting here. we compare your progressive direct rat

and illinois food company sara lee picking up a deal today.a lee selling its north american bakery business to bimbo, the largest bread maker for $959 million in selling its underperforming bakery business, sara lee says it will focus growth in its coffee and meat businesses. sara lee also reporting lower than expected earning today. lastly, no acquisition deal at yahoo!, yet speculation about it has that stock jumping today. "new york post" reports that kkr and company has now joined list of firms interested in taking yahoo! private or helping finance a transaction. separately reuters reported alley about a about a group was approached by a group of private equity companies that was seeking to buy yahoo! right now on wall street, we were seeing stocks in the red today as financial companies and consumer companies decline overshadowing a rally in energy stocks. and those are your business headlines. live at cme group in chicago, angie lau, bloomberg news. now back to you. >>> a new illinois lottery game will benefit the state's military vetera

and there you will also find a link to feeding illinois, as well as foodies.rn how much junk food we tend to eat and that it takes time as well as money to eat healthy because you have to plan out some of these meals. it's tough. >> i know. >> you know. you've got kids. you've got to plan them out. >> that's right. >> i did have a cheeseburger today and a coke. >> thank you. >>> coming up: calling it quits. the hollywood proathlete combo didn't work out for these two. >>> and a hope to return to miami as ring ring. progresso. oh yes hi. can you put my grandma on the phone please? thanks. excuse me a sec. another person calling for her grandmother. she thinks it's her soup huh? i'm told she's in the garden picking herbs. she is so cute. okay i'll hold. she's holding. wha? (announcer) progresso. you gotta taste this soup. you don't decide when vegetables reach the peak of perfection. the vegetables do. at green giant, we pick vegetables only when they're perfect. then freeze them fast so they're are as nutritious as fresh. [ green giant ] ho ho ho. ♪ green giant

how are we going to recover in illinois and the nation?we put together a panel next week, next wednesday that will talk about exactly that. and i think we have four job creators. people on the front lines of doing this. one of them is dan who is the ceo of navaster which is a fortune 500 company that is right here in illinois. almost left the state. remember, just a couple few weeks or months ago navaster was think being going to indiana or somewhere else. dan can give us a great perspective on what it takes to put a job here as opposed to singapore or indiana. then we have john rogers who is the ceo of aerial investments, the largest minority run vement mutual -- investment mutual fund in the p close friend and economic adviser to president obama and he will give us a good sense of the chicago economy and also the chicago mayor's race and what that will mean for business. also have christie hefner, the former ceo of playboy end prices who can talk about -- enterprises and talk about chicago and illinois and the nation and what it's like b

. >> has maryland faces 16 ranks of illinois. they had a chance to play the title game for the terms of the 16-3. today, gary embraces friday. he had 10 in the first half of this year. illinois, goodness gracious. leonard, 28, 23. a nice feed to james. he slams it home. 40-46, illinois at home. maryland has taken the lead. i'm interested group of linemen. one went to the skin and -- had a skin condition and he went to the hospital. marshall returns to practice the day following the birth of his son. they had doctors induce labor said that marshall would not miss a game. to the impassioned plea for the offense to wake up. the series resulted in the five- yard touchdown. i asked if they mind the fact that the verbal leadership came from somewhere other than quarterback. >> we have a lot of veteran leaders. they will wait for the quarterback. this is a collective group and they are trying to achieve a common goal. if you are feeling this, let it come out. there is no pecking order on our offense. if you are feeling that moment, let

congress hasn't approved the necessary $237 million to buy it from illinois and house felons from thisenator dick during ban backed the original plan to house terrorists. however, he now favors thompson becoming a regular federal prison first. the village president of thompson says he and the almost 600 presidents still hope the feds buy the prison in order to create the jobs in carol county, where unemployment is at 10%. >>> back to reality in the weather department. >> jim ramsey joins with us talks of temperatures that he says will make you shiver. [ male announcer ] nature is unique... ...authentic... ...pure... and also delicious. ♪ like nature valley. granola bars made with crunchy oats and pure honey. because natural is not only good, it also tastes good. nature valley -- 100% natural. 100% delicious. host: could switching to geico or more on car insurance?ercent. do woodchucks chuck wood? (high-pitched laughter) man: hey you dang woodchucks, quit chucking my wood! vo: geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. the droid 2. a lightning-fast k

the gentleman from illinois. mr. manzullo: i rise in opposition to the sham elections which took place in burma. as a sponsor of this important resolution, i want to lend a public voice for those yearning to see democracy take real roots in burma. the purpose of the election is clear, to trench the military junta's rule under a cloak of democracy. notwithstanding the release of aung san suu kyi, the junta's actions cannot be an excuse to draw the curtains close on so many people in burma who yes or no for the fresh breath of -- who yearn for the fresh breath of freedom. they won 80% of the vote in the sham election, the burmese regime clearly demonstrated its adherence to the famous victim, the political power comes from the barrel of a gun. to make matters worse, just as rigged election results were being reported, junta troops engaged in shootouts with ethnic minority forces in border areas, sending tens of thousands of refugees fleeing into thailand. artillery fire even flew over the border injuring refugees, thai

while the storm ripped the roof off an illinois home, with a woman inside. >> the whole house was just shaking. she heard the freight train that everyone talks about. >> reporter: the sound people dread. kicking off a season now causing worries of its own. >> i'm not looking forward to this winter. it's probably going to be a long one. >> reporter: those storm systems in the east and west will continue to haunt thanksgiving week travelers. just as more people than last year are expected to hit the roads. emily schmidt, abc news. >> awful timing for all that weather. >>> as for today's weather, showers from seattle to san francisco, reaching l.a. by tonight. up to two feet of snow, meanwhile, in the sierras. blizzard warnings in utah and colorado. heavy snow into the western dakotas. thunderstorms from houston to the carolinas. showers into d.c., philly, new york and new england. >> 60s in boston, new york and baltimore. a drastic drop in the midwest, with 35 in chicago and 23 in the twin cities. a frosty 6 degrees in billings, 27 in boise and 23 degrees in seattle. >>> rescue workers i

i think that when the thugs in illinois see -- when the votes in illinois see -- folks in illinois see is what they want, somebody on their side. college, and to we're working tirelessly to make that happen. good to see you again. let's get a picture with the staff. c'mon, c'mon. all right. [unintelligible] thank you, guys. [unintelligible] >> scrambled eggs right here, sir. [applause] ♪ >> hello, cleveland. hello, cleveland. [applause] you are beautiful. you are ohio. this wonderful state we love, this state that is a microcosm of america. if you were to shrink america, you would end up with ohio. [applause] and in ohio, what do we want. [unintelligible] let me make a suggestion. [laughter] we want health care for our people. [applause] we want jobs for our working families. we want equality -- a quality education for our children. we want affordable college for our young people. in ohio, we are grateful to the president and vice-president and senator sherrod brown and our democratic friends in the house of representatives. save the american auto industry. savings thousands of jobs in

so they'll continue swiping the eastern most counties of illinois.th particular vigor tonight. we think as the night goes on as it happened up here, the pink areas where you get ice pellets and snow mix. watch this. where it's green, we start bringing snow flakes and ice pellets into the mix away from the heat of the lake. that's mainly in indiana. it rains along the shoreline and turns into ice pellets and snow as you move inland. you're getting away from the warm lake waters. all of this shifts into indiana tomorrow. we think it'll be so cold aloft here that what might happen is the lake stuff shifts into indiana and we'll get these pop up showers in chicago on our side of the lake before the whole thing breaks down and we clear the skies out tomorrow night. it's in the 40s around the city now. and here are high temperatures today. the winds are blowing in from the north at the steering levels. and they are roaring at about 150 miles an hour. and this jet stream dives way down to the deep south. so the penetration of this cold air will be quite sub

illinois is overtaxed and underemployed.aising our taxes right now doesn't make a lot of sense to me. does it to you? so with that whopping half a percent mandate, governor quinn is going to cover us even more with taxes. maybe we should have gone with the puppy killer. that's my stantis for tonight. >> scott's cartoon is in terrible's "tribune". >>> chicagotribune.com/stantis has more information behind the mustache of his as well. >>> x-rays, fiber supplements, anesthesia, the best in medical care. veterinarians who doesn't know what will crawl, walk or swim through her door. >> environmentally friendly is the selling point but now there could be harm in them. tampa tribune tested a dozen reusable shopping bags from different stores and discovered amounts of lead that led to some concern. apparently, it's the paint that's on them, so they're saying -- experts say if you're going to use the bags, stay away from the ones with elaborate designs. they're likely to contain the amount of lead that may be above average. . >>> tak

, west virginia, pennsylvania, southern illinois. that's where he struggled the most. so those numbers went through the roof, the younger voters dropped. so as a result -- then you had the independent going domestically for the republican. so you combine those three things. i think republicans are going to wind up winning the overall votes cast for the house, by 546 points total. that's a significant victory. it's about the democrats one bogden 06. as a composition in the electorate clearly favored the republican party and favored the republican party and those people who were republicans who wanted to go out and vote it was a hell or high water kind of thing. they were going to vote no matter what. there was interesting things here and there. black turnout in carolina was very high. you saw joe wilson being a somewhat serious race in a district that's quite good. again, you saw nicky hailey when by not nearly the margin people fought and a lot of the was turnout. i don't know why to be totally frank i'm not sure why it was high. it

voters in illinois are actually voting on this race twice. once to replace roland burris who is leading the senate. and then for the term that begins next january. this is one of those races though that i expect we're going to be up late watching. it has also been a race that defied a lot of the national trends out there because of the two candidates. they were... you had basically the attack of one alexi giannoulias of being a mob banker and mark kirk being untruthful about his record in vietnam. it just got very nasty throughout had entire campaign. >> ifill: have to move on to another one we're watching. this one is in wisconsin. russ feingold the democratic incumbent who everybody thinks is often in washington is out of step with his own party but not out of step enough when it comes to what's going on with him. >> quirky independent. you heard that about him. that ought to be a good profile for this election. it hasn't turned out that way. we don't know how this election is going to go. >> ifill: 5% reporting but 61% for johnson. 31% for

including illinois.d chance that we could come to the mid and upper 60s monday and tuesday. but there's plenty of cold canadian air that once again will be engulfing the midwest and our areas as well. here's the snows from western pennsylvania and parts of ohio picking up a little snow. another system bringing some rain to central california and further up into the north in washington and oregon, a cold front coming shore. and that may be affect the chicago area before the end of the week. here the forecast tonight. skies will continue mostly clear. winds strengthen a bit and low temperature 25 in the far western suburbs to about 34 downtown. tomorrow, bright sunny day and high temperature, 57 to 61. big improvement, southwest winds tone 20. winds ten to 15 by tomorrow night and mostly clear skies. then for monday, we're looking for mostly sunny skies, maybe and afternoon cloud or two but take a look at those temperatures, a high between 64 and 68 degrees. and that's not the only day that we can enjoy sp

by assets with 3.5 billion. 43 brnch else illinois and indiana also in florida.orders pick up for customers that we have. >> tom: okay. >> and it's still very soft demand. >> tom: i want to look it your poile, because it tells the sorry of where first busey puts its money to work in its community. about 14% are commercial loans, 8% destruction, but 2/3 concentrated in residential mornls and commercial real estate mortgages. what kind of cth us that also finance their plant and equipment with us. it's still a very weak sector, but as i said i think we're and trying to attract customers and loan them money. obviously banks tighten -- >> tom: how are they doing that, by loosening credit standards? because can interest rates possibly go any lower in downste illinois, and there was some improvement in ton employment. so it sounds as though we're the insights, our guest this evening, van dukeman, c.e.o. of first busey. >> tom: for the last few months, we've been reporting on how the government is pressuring companies that commit health care fraud. regulators have alrea

take a look at the members in illinois. bill foster, phil hare, debbie halvorson. there's a good possibility even melissa bean will all be looking for new jobs. and, by the way, mark kirk's seat, that seat that was supposed to go to democrats, republicans won that seat last night too. so there are a few states that turned out worse for democrat than president obama's own state. then you take a look at a state like delaware where the tea party candidate came in and really robbed republicans not only of one seat, but, you know, some house republicans thought they might even have a chance of keeping that senate seat with the right primary nominee. that right nominee lost along with congressman mike cassel, and democrats picked up the two seats. i think that talks a lot about the dangers republican face going forward if they continue this sort of shrinking the tent and purr fewing the party -- purifying the party. final ily, take a look at nevada. even now and then a perfect campaign can overcome even perfect campaigns. illinois was the state that actually flipped to r

walker says he plans to convince companies in illinois to move to wisconsin. the republican said he will stress the company's quinn has proposed tax increases. it is a day after quinn encourageed a company to move from milwaukee. quinn said with the proposed 1% tax, the rate in illinois would still be lower than wisconsin's. >>> a man's home is robbed. among the things stolen his late wife's ashes. muriel clair has the details. >> reporter: well, the police say that they have investigated a lot of thefts but this one is mind-boggling. robberrings broke into the home on kentucky and hammond yesterday afternoon, they broke a window first and then prying the locks off the back door to gain entry. after going through the home, they left with a television set, jewelry and a sealed box containing the ashes of his late wife. his wife, a former chicago school teacher, died of bone cancer at age 40. he and his 11-year-old son were planning to do something special with the remains and he put them in a classet shelf for safekeeping. washington said that he feels violated

we're off to illinois for the answer.ement is a phrase you hear a lot these days on the farm...an effort to keep nutrients in the field and out of nutrient management is something you heard a lot on the farm. to that end, the conservation technology information center on the look out for what it calls upstream heros. two of the first nominations are a father and son duo from central illinois. >> young corn is soaking up rain, darkening the soil of this central illinois field. farmers jeff and doug martin are watching with high expectations. their goal isn't just maximum yield. it's maximum yield with minimum impact. >> we've always been for many, many years want to achieve the goal of conservation, keeping the soil in place on the land and not have run off, not have wind erosion. >> to do that, the family has been no till and strip till farming for three decades. >> we can remember like it was yesterday, going out in the back 40 and no telling -- and my dad came out and turned around and went to the house. we did 20-acres

illinois up seven. they get it ahead to paul. that goes up for the layup. and gets the foul. made the free throw. to give them the nine-poont lead. but back come the terps. freshman howard, in trouule underneath. gets it out to rookie stock land that buries the hree. maryland down seven. and under tto minutes. they get it to the big man. williams with a nice scoop shot. finishes wwth a double double. 15 points and 12 boards. maryland heads to five. under 40 seconds. terps down seven. mosley drives, misses, and williams is there for the put back. turtles are not giving up. down by five. and with 10 picks left, ssock land stops, pops from beyond the arc, back of the rim and it goes in. he led the terps with 17 off the bench. they trail by just two. and six seconds, terps down four. stock land throws up the three. it is off the mark and illinois holds on to beat the terps 80-76 the final. >> the terps fall to 3-2 following two tough losses to two ranked teams. williams played sparingly in the first half because of foul trouble but final wished 15 and 12. which is one positive fr

sergeant brian anderson of rolling meadows, illinois. brian lost both legs and an arm due to a roadside bomb in iraq. washington has legions of professional advocates who make a living out of convincing people to see issues from their point of view. but none can compare to brian. with brian, what you sigh is what you get. a veteran with an inspirational story who wants to see the memorial built not for himself, not just for disabled veterans, but so that everyone will remember the sacrifice of all of our veterans. one project in particular follows the arc of my career in this house. in 1999 a washington-based consultant wrote a study recommending the closure of the north chicago v.a. hospital. the study said that link county veterans could get help downtown in chicago or maywood or even the milwaukee area with only a 30-minute drive. the study overlooked the fact that north chicago v.a. was recently renovated and housed modern in-patient wards with the latest equipment still in bubble wrap. it also overlooked the fact that the navy opera

illinois beat toledo, 84-45. >>> when we return, another look at this morning's top stories and anarchyhe uk. a student protest that got way out of hand. protest that got way out of hand. ,,,,,,,, >>> on the "cbs morning news," here's a look at today's weather. light snow accumulations will build up in several cities in the rocky mountains and showers and storms are moving through the plain states. all thanks to a storm system approaching texas. >>> here's another look at this morning's top stories. the disabled cruise ship the carnival "splendor" could be towed into the port of san diego as early as this morning. an engine room fire sent the giant ship adrift. there are 4500 passengers and crew aboard. >>> a white house commission on cutting the nation's deficit proposes deep cuts in social security, reductions in federal spending, and higher taxes. budget cuts in britain have resulted in higher university tuition fees and that sent tens of thousands of students through the streets of london wednesday in a violent protest. at least 32 people were arrested. charlie daggetta reports. >>

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here in illinois stimulus program that helped 26,000 people find jobs could expire today.ight now the put illinois to work program is operating on state funds and there are about to run out. some people could lose their jobs if more money does not come in. >> we find ourself on the eve of this program and the jobs going away. 26,000 families that will be impacted and 13,000 of those 26,000 live in the city of chicago. >> state funding for the put illinois to work program does not require general assembly approval. senator dick durbin supports federal money for that. >>> have guns, will travel. new carry on rule for hand guns comes amtrak. >> still ahead, our teacher of the month who encourages students to go the extra mile, literally. >>> and later in lunch break, works great on meat, pasta and salads. how to make your own fresh pesto sauce at home. map >>> a woman was kill and three other people were injured wasn't car crashed through restaurant in los angeles. here is security video of the accident. you can see people eating and then the car comes through the wall. hits

illinois became the 11th state to establish ioltas and in 1983 the supreme court of illinois required interest from these accounts to be collected and administered by the lawyers' trust fund, a nonfor profit cooperation created in 1991 by the illinois bar association and the chicago bar association. since then these funds have supported civil legal assistance to the impoverished in illinois. when state legislators and state supreme courts created iolta, the fdic carved out an exception to regulation d that allowed payment of interest on these demand accounts. the current term asset guarantee program or tag program, under which the fdic guarantees the total amount of client funds maintained in ioltas, expires december 31, 2010. the dodd-frank act creates an equivalent program running for two years, beginning january 1, 2011. but made several changes including a more narrow definition of a covered amount. in what appears to have been a drafting error, iolts were not covered under the -- ioltas were not covered under the new program and this bill corrects that omission so that ioltas are

. >> the small town of caldonia, illinois, a little bit smaller after a tornado strike. this is what's left in places tonight, and this is the reason. >> good evening, i'm micah materre. >> and i'm mark suppelsa. our top story seen around the country on wgn america, what could be the year's final days of warmth bring a fierce storm. all watches and warnings are canceled. dan pompei is in caldonnia tonight. >> reporter: this is a town of about 200 people, a lot of damage to report from this small town. this home behind me, one of several homes and businesses damaged by this tornado. now, you can see here the main part of the house, pretty much intact right now. there's damage to the roof but the area to the right here, this is where the garage was, and fortunately, no one was home when this tornado hit. we're told that a couple of pets were home but even they were okay. there have been crews out here all night working on houses like this, trying to get everything cleaned up. the good news to report tonight, there are no serious injuries coming from this small town. now, a

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severe storms spawned as many as seven tornados in illinois and wisconsin.ook at this funnel cloud captured on cell phone video near rockford, illinois. a tornado there is a rare event this time of year. it struck without warning at 3:00 p.m. local time on monday. officials say five kids and the bus driver were injured. but fortunately none of the injuries are said to be serious. >> picked the bus up and, i don't know if it went over trees or just around them, and then rolled the bus over. >> the vinyl storms also knocked down trees and power lines, damaged homes in northern illinois and southern wisconsin. it's estimated 40,000 customers lost power in illinois. >>> out west the problem is heavy snow in washington state, oregon, north california and elsewhere. snowfall topped one foot in some areas, making travel extremely difficult. the snow knocking down trees and power. and a boeing 747 karr go plane skidded off the runway on monday. nobody was injured. >>> and one place with snow was welcome, they say bring it on, is vale, colorado, where this is a big w