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Promises they made to the public sector. the crushing debt is not new. it's something that mayor rahm emanuel knew about when he took office. he knew not to deal with it in 2014. listen. >> you don't balance the budget by promoting recreational smoking of pot. >> tucker: yeah, you shouldn't get rich off the addictions of your own people. you wouldn't do that to your kids. don't do it to your city. now emanuel has reversed course and decided the best way to balance the budget is to make marijuana legal and open a casino. mark steyn is not an account and the or budget director but a best sell-au...

It cannot afford to pay the promises they made to the public sector. the crushing debt is not new. it's something that mayor rahm emanuel knew about when he took office. he knew not to deal with it in 2014. listen. >> you don't balance the budget by promoting recreational smoking of pot. >> tucker: yeah, you shouldn't get rich off the addictions of your own people. you wouldn't do that to your kids. don't do it to your city. now emanuel has reversed course and decided the best way to balance the budget is to make marijuana legal and open a casino. mark steyn is not an account and the or budget...

That they knew they would have to make down the road and that has made a very bad situation worse. >> reporter: now emanuel, famous for his ambition and connections, is stuck in the mud. >> everybody thought of rahm emanuel as a future contender the white house but it's going to be difficult for him to think about that if he can't right chicago's ship. >> reporter: proposals include new taxes. when you raise taxes and offer no new services, people and businesses leave the city just like they did in detroit. bret, back to you. >> mike toebbin in chicago, thank you. commerce department says ho...

>> 48 people have been pulled out alive. 75 people dead. nighttime curfew has been stabbed in parts of christchurch considered too dangerous for the public right now. former white house chief of staff rahm emanuel has been elected the next mayor of chicago, the nation's third largest city. he clobbered five challengers and capturing more than 50% of the vote to avoid a runoff. he will replace richard daley who is retiring after 22 years. >> thank you, chicago, for this humbling victory. all i can say, you sure know how to make a guy feel at home. >> now emanuel is going to have a tough job a...