at lower rates because he wanted to punish the expo center's chief executive officer for firing a madigane says that is real motivation was to prevent mccormick place from becoming another fund-raising tool for rod blagojevich. >>billionaire investor sam zell is reported getting into the luxury hotel business crain's chicago business reports that sam zell has agreed to pay $95 million for the deletion hotel room for a chicago hotel sources say that he plans to convert the gold coast hotel to into a waldorf-astoria which is a member of the hilton luxury lifestyle brand it cook county board committee is considering a proposed tax increase it would affect sales of liquor and tobacco robert jordan is live downtown with more on the story >>the cook county board is looking at many creative ways to close at $315 million revenue shortfall after the board rescinded a 1 percent sales tax last year it is now looking at a tax on tobacco and alcohol. >>you are now using poor people taxes to close the deficit gap ... patti texas >>if we just had one tax to take care of all of this why bring in 15 diffe

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madigan, maddy definitely sings, at least i think that's what she's doing.eal loud and real high, and she be having a ball doing it, so i'm assuming that it's singing. >> you're not going to be a stage parent like joe jackson? probably not a good example. >> hello, mr. jackson. >> i'm scared of you sir. i will get him switched now. >> crazy. too late. yeah. so. >> what were we talking about? michael jackson. >> michael jackson. i'm in the process of putting together a fifth album right now, coming along really, really nicely. i'll be looking forward for it the top of the year. >> okay. >> the movie "red tales" that we spoke about before, that's finally in theaters january 30th. >> i welcome you to the 332nd fighter group. >> you're fighter pilots. >> the expectations placed upon you men are high. >> we have a right to fight for our country the same as every other american. >> what's your role going to be in that? >> i play andrew "smoky" salem. he is one of the fighter piles. he is from alabama. he plays guitar and chews an ungodly amount of tobacco. yeah. >

. >> caller: i really enjoy you on bill madigan. i would like to get your perspective. i hate racism of all types. i wonder how you view the term white trash and trailer trash and how that should be discussed in the media and one final question, the gentleman who called you from iowa complemented you, you deserve being i think he said an intelligent black man but i want to distinguish the view of an intelligent man. can we get somewhere in this country where i can just view you as a human being and we can all view each other as human beings and not have to put identification of the are a smart black man but you are just a smart man? >> caller: i appreciate that. i hate racism as well. we all do. when the brothers says you are a smart black man it is a little bit of an extra complement from black person to black person that he is relating -- i take it as a complement. i don't take it is you don't see me as human but as a black person. i am all about pride in who you are. i think that is a beautiful thing. i don't want race to be forgotten or washed away. i want race to b