injuries shoes pronounced dead here at the same. police say the shooting was an isolated occurrence and stressing that the public is not in any danger. his suspect is in custody and is being questioned by police. more information will be available after 2:00 this afternoon we will bring you updates on our later newscast. back to you . >> think it. lawyers and prosecutors in the riot blagojevich case in court today days after the exit of a retrial theirs by sparring over evidence. we have more life them up good afternoon. this hearing it just under way minutes ago and prosecutors filed a motion trying to put limits on what the defense can introduce in the blagojevich out upcoming retrial set to begin next week. limitations from the former governor's alleged shakedown of the children's memorial hospital and for industry executives them up the job and duty of a prosecutor to do justice. what is justice pruett the finding of the truth. you do not find the truth by blocking the truth. . >> blagojevich making his case in the court of public opinion and some may argue trying to influence future members of the jury at this upcoming retrial. in impassioned 5 minute long tirade the last night in front of his ravenswood home the former governor made the same arguments being made by his lawyers today in federal court that the government is trying to prevent him from making an adequate defense. blagojevich faces a long list of corruption charges to try to sell the u.s. senate seat vacated by barack obama. saying he tried to shake down executives at the children's memorial hospital and horseracing industry. in his first trial able to point out that in the end no money exchanged hands and there was no shakedown or is the government may prefer to describe it blagojevich failed in his bid to extort money. in his retrial prosecutors asking the judge to bar the defense from telling jurors what happened to me and with the alleged shakedown. . >> i'm a former prosecutor is not the job of a prosecutor to win it all costs. it is not the job of a prosecutor to railroad an innocent man. . >> very briefly denied a defense motion asking for a slight delay the trial the defense team says that they have been so busy dealing with a flurry of motions that they have been unable to focus 100 percent on the upcoming trial. thank you . >> thank you. president obama will be in chicago today to raise money for the reelection campaign. the visit comes as campaign headquarters an entire floor at one prudential plaza. private fund-raisers at one restaurant in river north and one of the west loo. the big event techny the pier where the bul starls derrick rose will be making an appearance. tickets range from $100 up to the legal maximum of $35,000 . >> the u.s. house will vote later today on the 2011 budget compromise. the spending plan includes about $40 billion in budget cuts and would prevent a government shutdown by covering expenses until the end of the fiscal year. a wide range of domestic programs and services including high-speed rail emergency first responders and if the package is approved in the house and the president would then have to sign it within 24 hours of the approval bin of boating and education reform that could lengthen school days and effect teacher job security. the proposal comes after five months of negotiation with the teachers' union and school board. it could make the school board or rather the school year longer in school day. the plan lets school make layoffs and job performance and said of seniority and also makes it harder for teachers to go on strike and for new teachers to receive pension governor quinn supports the bill but it does allow unions to retain their rights for collective bargaining . >> the drivers' licenses at o'hare airport. bake ids have been compensated at the international mail facility since the beginning of the year these are high-quality competence and licenses for illinois and wisconsin and five other states. most of the bogus ids were addressed to college students wrote the country. the id's to be easily bought on the internet. . >> gas prices continue to rise the first time since 2008 the national average has been more than $4 a gallon and april. the average gas price of illinois and northern indiana reaching $4.20 a gallon and this month alone on leaded gasoline 39ยข. the average is $4.20 a gallon. the director for places there's no relief in sight click on wgntv.com/cheapgasprices for a link with more of the cheapest prices in illinois them up pouring concrete in the latest phase of the wacker drive we construction. will begin tomorrow morning at the at one intersection. 25 concrete mixing trucks will be downtown for the pouring expected to take roughly eight hours. the first of seven intersections being rebuilt on wacker and it is taking place to reconfigure the interchange at lacher in congress park way. another air controller sleeping on the job and prompting a major but resignation 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damage alone could top $300 billion. there are signs of improvement about a quarter of businesses affected by the quake and their ability to provide services has been restored to pre quake levels . >> talks on the crisis in libya happening in germany. the pentagon says that u.s. planes are still flying missions. military action forced a u.n. mandated no-fly zone and nato is taking leadership since then. the pentagon had said that u.s. flights would stop completely once they go to a charge but this past week more than a third of all missions were flown by american jets. the u.s. agreed only to stop air strikes against libyan troops the u.k. and france want more countries involved in attacking targets on the ground but there is some resistance. then a north carolina man stabbed by a woman who was wrongly accused to players of what rate. terms with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill after allegedly stabbing a 46 year-old earlier this month. died of his wounds and a 2006 accused three duke athletes in a sexual assault scandal there was no credible evidence and charges were dropped. jailed without bond and there have been no upgrade charges at this time that the federal aviation administration in charge of operating air traffic control systems has resigned. news releases and other controller and fall asleep on the job and one person is stepping down but the faa chief counsel is now the acting chief this development comes after another controller in nevada and medical plane carrying a sick patient and forced to make an emergency landing at a reno-tahoe airport when they could not make contact with air traffic control. the best places to make a living in more illinois ranks them off the medical watch the size of a person brains may provide a clue to the onset of alzheimer's disease. . >> competing on top chess masters battalion my way is out now and the chef is here making one of my favorites them up some fresh peas at springtime and it will yokie a 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should pay more and smaller car should pay less. . >> first word alderman has just about all chicago motorists pay more for stickers he would like to see the sticker reflective vehicles out there today as opposed to 1999 when the last city sticker increase took place. this standard size vehicles it would increase from $75 up to 95 and from 120 155 for suvs. any break and only pay 25 for about a hybrid vehicle but electric cars would pay nothing. between high gas prices and possibly pay more for city stickers driving now is nearly impossible. . >> i would like for them to think long and hard on this but just jump into this. think about everybody here. we already struggling to do not make it harder on us. . >> i think we pay enough for city stickers and a lot of people like myself on a fixed income and i think that this sticker is high enough to begin with. . >> if this measure passes there would be exemptions for drivers to use as seabees and trucks for work. the measure will be voted on on may 4th. back to you . >> i'm angie lau ipod business news. volatility remains in the market by loss of jobs and illinois. the labor department reporting that more americans unexpectedly fired bulls time jobless claims last week. in illinois layoffs in transportation and warehouse industry is led more than 1000 fire for unemployment benefits in our state. wall street also focusing on a car sharing company raised more than $174 million and the symbol is zip of course which was more than was actually some thought scrutiny over the app king and blood sugar or allergies and a smart phone this from the fda to plan to issue guidelines this year classifying mobile health tools like can build computers as medical devices. lastly japan's nuclear crisis forcing companies to abandon factories even though they were left unscathed by the earthquake and tsunami. the world's largest family-owned drug maker already halted production at its factories 6 mi. from the leaking power plant at fukushima. saying they have no idea when it will be able to go back to me at the close those down permanently. on wall street appears seeing red stickers across the board stocks dropping jobless claims unexpectedly increasing and also a federal probe into goldman sachs lying about the markets and that is why we're seeing a decline today. back to you . >> wall street powerhouse goldman sachs accused of misleading investors and investigators. a probe says that they misled investors selling mortgage investment that they knew would take. the company was betting that the investment would in fact fall. the senate permanent subcommittee on investigations spent two years looking at wall street banks turned credit crisis and found a gold and misled congress a spokesman says is executives have been truthful. the panel says the department of justice would take the report further . >> of illinois is the best place to live. they ranked the 50 states based on a combination of unemployment wages tax 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improvement in match memory and other cognitive abilities. a slight decline in memory. many active women in the u.s. use contraception regardless of religious belief. two-thirds of sexually active religious women use some form all denominations. 68 percent of catholic women 73 percent of mainline protestant and 74 percent of evangelicals use contraception. based on a government survey of more than 7000 women. it could be coming to your doctor's office with the switch from the screen . >> electronic medical records and federal dollars gene used to fund this technology. it seems like every aspect of our lives is becoming digitize including bank records bills photographs why not medical records why is this so hard to get done ? . >> a good question. more and more people start to see their positions their offices with the electronic medical records already a lot of big hospital systems that are doing this. at the good health care in north shore many of them going to electronic and physicians say it's like herding cats 800,000 or 650,000 practicing physicians out their 60 percent of them are practices of one before and they've been scared because it will abide by a system is going to work with the hospital system or the insurance company system ? thanks to the stimulus dollars a lot of people think that these will rebuild the country in terms of roads and bridges but this year in the next couple of years our stimulus dollars are available through the medicare program so physician goes out and gets an operable electronic health records system they are eligible starting this year for extra medicare reimbursement over the course of time getting an additional $44,000 in medicare replacement if they do not get on board by 2015 they will get less medicare reimbursement so i think generally people going to systems with electronic records would say that this is convenient young lady from sources she's waiting for her prescription eductors 1/4 you hanging around for your prescriptions already at the pharmacy ? some other benefits for patients in the article and what other things will we see post my pediatrician brings a laptop into the exam room . >> you will see that. charts will probably go away up in evanston trying to get rid of all the paper. physicians have palm pilots and laptops and i think part of the reason just like any type of technology give younger physicians coming to medical school in the palm pilots ordering things in texting eight etc.. coming to these hospitals and their like what's going on here proof living in the stone age. there's also efforts creating these regional exchanges if you will so the information and if you've system a worse system be the will go through these exchanges and it will work so hospitals and doctors from a different hospitals and clinics will be able to communicate with each other so it should all work we will find that out in the next two years i think. paper will be probably a thing of the past and how much money can be saved by going to digital records proved them up i think that if you're talking about an mri for example. they said how many times do trip and fall and get a bruise under any proof when you enter primary care doctor perhaps said an x-ray or diagnostic tests and then you refer to the specialist in free to bring all that stuff. where's your mri ? well i don't have that i lost it then you have to do it again. $500 right there. to have another one taken it go to one hospital to another. this could be some people think it could be what we're talking hundreds of millions of dollars every year across the country could be saved if not more. pemmican fibrosis column at chicagotribune.com them up the sun is shining now but rain is on the way in tom skilling has some sad news in the forecast. coming in today if you lake has a cap on this a big wave starting to build as northeast winds blowing. that has brought an end to the warm weather that we saw yesterday across the chicago area. we had a high of 68 at o'hare and '70s in the suburbs. the third warmest day so far this year. today if you look at the low clouds coming in on the northeast winds blowing out ahead of the big storm taking shape out there. this will be coming into the area during the day tomorrow with the grain but the winds are coming out hundreds of miles ahead of the main storm you can see this area of building cumulonimbus clouds expected to erupt into a major severe weather outbreak in the plaines in the southern midwest later today from oklahoma to kansas missouri and arkansas. this temperature map shows you why. northeast winds blowing in more downstate by contrast across the midwest you get this sort of thing when storms develop. 71 at kansas city and 43 here in chicago saint was bumping up 70 degrees at this hour to. temperatures had crashed at this northeast wind blows into pools to the north and west are looking for snow that could stick in sections of the dakotas and even upstate wisconsin and parts of lower michigan. more on that moment. you'll notice that some of these winds are just beginning this weather system 4.2 million square miles. about 2500 square miles north and south in 1,500 mi. across and not mammoth system and a jam in machine that we're starting to feel. northeast winds blowing at 21 at this hour and water temperature at 50 weeks later than the first 50 water temperature a year ago. note the wind gusts that harbor waukegan miles into for wisconsin at the third column air temperature is pretty nifty out there. other gusts over 30 get sugar grove waukegan carry in nearly that at other places. 43 with a 20 mi. per hour sustained wind at o'hare. another 20 mi. per hour at midway. 39 at queen of angels school in town and mchenry at 39 degrees. that is the view from york. they just get on with the rain. you can see