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the government says the price tag to fix bridges, including chicago's 85-year-old la salle street bridge, is $76 billion. this year's federal spending on all highway projects? only about $50 billion. chicago has more than 300 bridges and $100 million in maintenance projects that need funding. >> let's face it, sometimes the new construction seems sexier, and in a city like chicago, we have a lot of old infrastructure that we need to rebuild. >> reporter: despite the gloomy tone, there is a slight drop in the bridges that need repaired according to the government. >> fewer structurally deficient bridges in 2012, the last year data available, than there were in 2007. >> reporter: but with scenes like this, are repairs coming fast enough? john yang. >>> a new look into the explosion that brought down twa flight 800, 17 years ago now. the plane left jfk airport bound for paris and went down 12 miles out over the atlantic ocean. the calls for the new investigation coincide with a new film about flight 800. and they revive a theory that's been largely discredited. tom costello with more on thi
the government says the price tag to fix bridges, including chicago's 85-year-old la salle street bridge, is $76 billion. this year's federal spending on all highway projects? only about $50 billion. chicago has more than 300 bridges and $100 million in maintenance projects that need funding. >> let's face it, sometimes the new construction seems sexier, and in a city like chicago, we have a lot of old infrastructure that we need to rebuild. >> reporter: despite the gloomy tone,...
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. >>> hi, i have the property at 1750 la salle avenue.ity came out and tagged some squares for me to fix. i fixed the squares. i called the inspector. they came back out. well, he said he was coming back out. then i get another notice stating that they're not fixed. come to find out it was one of the squares that needed to put a tree in there. called the urban league. they said i cannot put a tree in there. so, they said to cement that. i cemented everything i had. they fined me. i have proof the stuff has been fixed. permit fees have been -- permits have been filed with the office, but i'm still getting notices for having to come down here and i don't understand why. if everything has been fixed and i do have proof from the cement company that fixed my stuff. can somebody answer on why i keep getting notices, why am i getting fines for something i already completed? >> you'll have an opportunity to speak to the dpw staffer right after your comments. >>> is this dp the clerk of the city? >> any other members of the public wish to speak in
. >>> hi, i have the property at 1750 la salle avenue.ity came out and tagged some squares for me to fix. i fixed the squares. i called the inspector. they came back out. well, he said he was coming back out. then i get another notice stating that they're not fixed. come to find out it was one of the squares that needed to put a tree in there. called the urban league. they said i cannot put a tree in there. so, they said to cement that. i cemented everything i had. they fined me. i...
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i will read them off to you. 1750 la salle avenue. 29 53 22nd street. 285 st.rles avenue. 1380 newcomb avenue. and 28 45 cesar chavez. we'll be meeting with the property owners in regards to their concerns and to address them properly. >> thank you. colleagues, any final questions to dpw or any other members of the public that wish to speak with regards to this hearing? okay. at this time without objection, this hearing has been held and filed. [gavel] >> and with regards to item 41, first of all let the record reflect that without objection, the underlying report of assessment costs will be amendeds as our dpw staff has just recommended. colleagues, can we take this resolution and pass it unanimously same house same call? without objection, this resolution is adoptsed with the underlying report as amended. [gavel] >> and at this time why don't we go to item 31 -- i'm sorry, item 34, madam clerk. is it fair to say this item was not called out of committee? >> this item was considered at land use and economic development committee at a regular meeting on monday,
i will read them off to you. 1750 la salle avenue. 29 53 22nd street. 285 st.rles avenue. 1380 newcomb avenue. and 28 45 cesar chavez. we'll be meeting with the property owners in regards to their concerns and to address them properly. >> thank you. colleagues, any final questions to dpw or any other members of the public that wish to speak with regards to this hearing? okay. at this time without objection, this hearing has been held and filed. [gavel] >> and with regards to item...
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school kerry walsh-jennings will also appear >> gary: jaguars running back and alumn of concord's de la salle maurice jones-drew will not be an alleged bar fight last month. jones-drew had been accused of punching a bouncer at a restaurant/bar in florida over memorial day weekend. charge beyond a reasonable involement in the incident >> gary: base counting cincinnati!the a's pounding cincinnati! >> gary: took it on a pub crawl with fans crowding the streets the cup was taken through a number of chicago watering boston bruins 3-2 in last to win the cup scoring the tying and winning goals 17 3rd period nadal was upset day 2 at wimbledon was uneventful >> gary: a sixth round pick was set francisco giants. >> gary: how did it get there? >> jacqueline: how do you think it got there? (laughter) >> gary: womens #1 seed serena williams stretched her winning streak to 32 matches with a 6-1, 6-3 win over mandy minella of luxembourg mens #1 seed novak djokovic beat germany's florian mayer, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4 in his 1st round match >> gary: the big deal, soccer! there are more to get 50,000 packed into the st
school kerry walsh-jennings will also appear >> gary: jaguars running back and alumn of concord's de la salle maurice jones-drew will not be an alleged bar fight last month. jones-drew had been accused of punching a bouncer at a restaurant/bar in florida over memorial day weekend. charge beyond a reasonable involement in the incident >> gary: base counting cincinnati!the a's pounding cincinnati! >> gary: took it on a pub crawl with fans crowding the streets the cup was taken...
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if you found your way through this country you'd be processed in a la salle and for some rouson you gotsay. we can't afford that anymore. we have to have a control of immigration in the 21st century that measures he's coming by day here, who they are. that may not be how it works, but that's the way it has to work now. adding to that is the reality of the 21st century is so different from the 20th. we are actively engaged in global competition. it wasn't so long ago the u.s. was still a national economy. the people you treated with assault with a computer that can slip in your country, probably around cedar community. today we are involved for business, clients and talent. we have to understand immigration system has to reflect that. the way people immigrate into immigrates has to reflect and this is why this country needs immigration reform. all the attention is paid to illegal immigration and that's a serious problem and i'll talk about that in a moment. issue number one, the fundamental reason is because we do not have a 21st century immigration system. our system today is both on th
if you found your way through this country you'd be processed in a la salle and for some rouson you gotsay. we can't afford that anymore. we have to have a control of immigration in the 21st century that measures he's coming by day here, who they are. that may not be how it works, but that's the way it has to work now. adding to that is the reality of the 21st century is so different from the 20th. we are actively engaged in global competition. it wasn't so long ago the u.s. was still a...