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city, including the large new developments in mission bay. it will bridge the downtown portion of the city with three major stations -- >> union and china town. >> yes. >> thank you, sir. appreciate it. >> thank you. next speaker, please. >> andrew robertson, richard hanson. >> good afternoon. i am andy robertson here in support of issuance of the bond. we see the increase in public transit good. by our count, 5,000 by the last census. we hope it will mitigate issues we see on third st...

face. he was just shooting. >> if you havent hugged or kissed your kid in the last couple days, take that time. >> police say lane was chased from the building after the shooting by teachers, and he surrendered a few blocks from the school. hes not yet been charged but is scheduled to appear in juvenile court tomorrow. just minutes ago the family of the shooting suspect released aa statement. the lane family says in part they want to give their most heartfelt and sincere condolences to...

says chicago public schools a 0% success rate reforming schools. closing several other schools. spending the past several years on academic probation and >> some schools are phenomenal sum of the best schools in the country and the city of chicago but some parts of our community a tremendous need to improve schools >> based on performance district would like to shut the doors of two high-school. to phaseouts would affect 950 students. at elementary schools in west lawndale which along ...

left the defendant rod blagojevich stunned and disappointed. it was a verdict years in the macon and appears to be the end of the road for a formal politicians own heading for prison. . >> patti and i are im sure will be seeing you again. of weed are just stunned and disappointed. we wanted him on trial girls and talk to them and explain to them and try to sort things out. i am sure we will be seeing you guys again. . >> and that is about all rod blagojevich could muster after learning...

answering the government with simple answers. the government was out for blood >> left the federal building giving a thumbs up to the cameras but inside the court room in a very different scene played out before the jury, the clock ticking at prosecutors wanted to get in their licks before the weekend. mr. blagojevich you are a convicted liar? correct? rod blagojevich answered correct. lead prosecutor reid schar pressed on for lying to the fbi yes? rod blagojevich stoddard at times ans...

Morning on the way into the courthouse today. he said show of hands if you plan on testifying today and hell his hand up, he said im testifying. even though they probably wont get to him for a couple of days. all of the trial observers looking at this case believe if he gets up on the stand and repeats what he has said to the tv cameras so many times now that he was only working in the best interests of the people of illinois, all of the mountains of testimony and tape will come down to haunt hi...

times where you put elections aside. this is one of those times. thats what i hope members of congress on both sides of the aisle will do. tomorrow. thanks very much. >> mr. president -- [inaudible question] >> hi everybody, thank you very much for joining us on "ing now paps, im jenna lee rick: im rick folgrum in for jon scott, the president trying to put republicans feet to the fire. jenna: saying its critical to those of this country, and there are two sides of the story, talking ab...

lawmakers accused the firm of pocketing millions and misleading clients. >> it is gambling, pure and simpler andaw gambling. >> goldman sachs is under fire for its role in the furniture crisis. theyre facing fraud charges. after almost a year and a half investigation, they filed a claim against the bank, sang a pushed mortgage securities it knew would fail. >> their actions demonstrate that it often saw its clients not as valuable customers but as objects of for its own profit. >> : st...

office in chicago@@ú@ú,ñ about. he didnt want to go. he just didnt want that kind of confrontation with anyone that would challenge him which makes you wonder about this basic lack of self-esteem our basic lack of self-confidence. but they said when he did go he was fabulous cover he always turned around the room. so they were just as troubled and puzzled by it as everybody else and i thank you have to say he is a man who had his demons and we saw them play out in illinois. >> that ...

microphones for your questions as to get in the last portion of the program but while you are lining up i want to ask elizabeth to tell me about what did you interview the number of people who were close to speak to his first administration and the first half and second-half, what did they tell you about him either on the record or off the record, what impression did i have of him and what did you learn in talking to those people? >> there were several, he had a loyal staff which again...