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us around the country on wgn america and on the web. wgns julian cruz is live in the news zone with information on our top story. >> reporter: the reward money has been upped to $20,000 as detectives continue to question a 19-year-old parolee. the chicago tribune says the person of interest they are talking to lives across the alley from the crime scene. but no word yet on any formal charges. its been a challenging week for the chicago police department. purple bunt bunting is up at he...

22nd to file their petitions but the herald birds increase their chances of g-8ing names to appear on the ballot. >> this is showing off the support you that have from the voters. at 9:00 a.m. the candidates bring in the stacks. the former senator carol moseley-braun, who claims to have 91,000 signatures, says she is ready to shake things up. >> this is chicago, and harold washington said it is not bean bags. well hold on and to and respond and get the message out in every way that we ...

strongly believes foreign investors are onboard to build a high speed rail line downtown chicago. the mayors pack from an over seas trip meeting with business ladyers chinas industrial revolution is happening right now something we could learn from. >> you have to have a high speed train from the international airport downtown. what that would do rebuild our commercial market and hospitality industry. in 7 minutes they could get to downtown of its unbelievable. >> etch with plenty of p...

one candidate scored an upset win in the gop senate primary in delaware. another is running neck and neck in new hampshire. there are big questions this morning about the gops chances of overtaking the senate come november. good morning to you. >> good morning, terrell. last night was the last chance for the tea party to show strength ahead of midterm elections. once again, they proved they do have political muscle. the tea party express is on a roll. >> dont ever underestimate the pow...

a buy signal and things are still awful out there and not going to get better anytime soon here. elsewhere, how about the mortgage situation, the commercial real estate situation i should say more accurately. whats going on there? well, the commercial its bulls argument is it is going to bottom in the first quarter or the second quarter. the bears are very -- they say were seeing rising vacancies and lower rents. how is that good news? demand is no sign of coming back. and finally, how...

this morning on "early today," how did he do it? new details on how a nigerian man snuck explosive materials on a northwest flight on christmas day. blast from the past. a decades old bridge is reduced to rubble over lake champlain. king of the hill. you wont believe which metropolis tops this years list of safest bi cities. this is "early today" for tuesday, december 29th, 2009. hello. good morning. today we begin with the big questions. how did he sneak a bomb onto a plane? why w...

and lost opportunities. >> reporter: on the trading floor, commodities soared and 2009 was indeed the golden year. the precious metal teetered around $1,000 an ounce. as for the people who shaped the year in business, long-time bank of americas sea resigned. angel berroa fan key got -- re- - and ben bernanke got another term. for many -- [ inaudible ] for many sweet justice was served. brian bolter now with the news edge at 11:00. hes the face behind a terror attack on the u.s. and...

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coming up on "nfl primetime," no plaxico burress, no problem for the giants, who passed their way through the big shiny opening of cowboys stadium in dallas. in new york, hes already a demi-god. the defense leading the charge for rex ryans roar. plus we get set for peyton manning to go to south florida and take on the dolphins. primetime has it all right now. captioning provided by espn, inc. hi, everybody. welcome in to "nfl primetime." so glad you are hanging out with us. trey win...