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The ball and somebody may say something is going on. illinois senior senator dick durbin went to the white house for help. any luck there? >> dick durbin is giannoulias' campaign chairman. he went to the white house, he told reporters this week that he met with rahm emanuel to try to solicit white house help for this race because giannoulias had trouble fund-raising, he had to answer gez this baquestions bank again. the white house was noncommittal. they're taking a wait and see approach with this seat because they don't want to commit the president's prestige to a seat that could be lost, eve...

Roland burris, remember that, a mess which isn't over now. now the democrat running for the seat is having trouble all of his own now. peter hambee is here to tell us about that now. the president's old senate seat could be in jeopardy. what is happening here? >> state treasurer alexi giannoulias is the democratic candidate for the senate in illinois, trying to capture president obama's old senate seat. his family-owned bank, broadway bank, a community bank in chicago, was closed and taken over by the fdic yesterday. that's very bad news in the middle of a senate campaign. and basically the pr...