temperatures month of july look at the expense 97 degrees today and 98 degrees at midway airport. relief up to the north will get your middle of the week back later in the weekend. still at 90 degrees thank goodness moderate to do points allowing temperatures to drop off tonight this area orange include chicago and surrounding areas keep indices over 100 pushing south on wednesday and by thursday break but not far away downstate continues to bake. forecast temperatures tomorrow the thermometer readings hundreds from the planes into chicago if we hit 100 degrees we will tie it 70 year old record in chicago area if we get above we will break that. the on wednesday and thursday the wind turns northeast question if we get rainfall in the transition worst drought half a century across the united states more about rain the prospects later kaba ring and the key to rainbow beach area child pulled from the water in critical condition yes another in near drowning incident six year
resolution last week to try to get this thing back on track. the man who owns the empire state building, the family, anthony malcolm put his name on one short statement. what he said is that they don t do religious leaders or religious groups, or spokesmen said, and people point out that pope john paul and archbishop i should say cardinal o connor, when both of the men died the empire state building dimmed their lights, so they seems to contradict the short statement from the empire state people. he says that they have a specific policy against lighting for religious figures or religious organizations. yeah. eric: but look, could you understand this perhaps from his point of view, as well as it would be to honor for mother teresa, then you have to honor everybody. he can t win in this,
with the latest there. the president will speak from the white house, 8:00 p.m., tuesday night? do we know what he is expected to say. yes, he is expected here monday and tuesday for his 5th visit to the region, since the crisis began, on monday, he s expected on tuesday night to have an address from the white house, first, to speak about reform, to make sure this kind of a spill never happens again, and in particular with the mms, mineral management service and he ll try and speak about time lines for the recovery of the oil, letting people know when it is expected to be recovered and, finally, longer-term recovery of the region. both the environment here as well as the economy. laying out all of those plans and he s expected to meet with bp officials on wednesday. and he s advisors have talked about setting up an escrow account that would be forcing bp to set up an account run by a third party with billions of dollars put aside and the money put aside to deal with futur