for more about this, we are joined now from phoenix by kevin quinn, he's the president of the national association of school resource officers, a non-profit whose mission it is to make schools safe. thank you very much for joining us. research officers are i'm sure more than a policeman with a gun standing at the front door. what exactly are they? >> absolutely. school resource officers are properly trained police officers from the local jurisdiction. they're assigned to a school on a full-time basis. again, like you said, they're more than just let's just put an officer with a gun standing at the front door waiting for something bad to happen. these officers are completely i understand greated into the school and into the school system as part of the faculty and part of the administration team. >> were there resource officers in newtown? >> they had an officer assigned to the junior high school and one assigned to the high school. >> but not at the elementary school? >> no, sir. >> putting officers in a lot of these schools obviously very, very e pen sive. to what extent has the tight

kevin thank you. >>> loom month after tornadoes hit illinois people continue to assess the devastation. governor pat quinn over $1 million will be put towards help. >> after an ef 4 tornado ripped through washington, illinois last month, debris is waiting by the curb for removal, while cox makes plans to reconstruction where her old place stood. >> our kids are grown so our needs are a little bit different. so we'll probably build something a little bit different. >> nearly 600 homes were leveled, another 400 damaged. city crews continue clearing away tons of twisted metal and splintered wood left by the storms. while some neighborhoods look destroyed, others are recovering. insurance agent roger hickman, says about 270 of his clients, including cox, have gotten money for their damage. hickman says final settlements on properties that need to be rebuilt could take weeks or months. >> the contractor would need to know, hey, this is the house i'm going to build. state farm are you okay request that? there will have to be a meeting of the minds so to speak as far as what type of home and how much money it's