Tonight at the community meeting. To say that this crowd is live lee even just vocal truly does into the crowd justice inside tonight 500 people or more are simply outraged their serious and determined to see their schools stay open through this entire process they have about six weeks to get their message across until the city releases its final list of schools on the chopping block. They tirelessly protesters waving signs and pointing fingers and preparing to could quite possibly cede their Childs School clothes and left the city changes its mind by march 1st. One school to many are to shut down if you ask this crowd. Cps, shame on you. Our children are chicago we are not going to finally sit back and let you continue to make these decisions on our children because we have come to realize that you dont care about their education. It is the first of 14 Community Meetings over the next two weeks they get more rockets with each one in a room are hundreds of people who feel that their neighborhoods are being abandoned by the mayor and Chicago Public school Barbara Byrd Bennett not a Single School board member presents they will get the transcripts we are told. You have to come to the table. Everybody is saying the same thing, what you saying . Neighborhood schools are what keep our communities together. At this stage in the next year we could not have any more expansion of Charter Schools. Its a dirty word in this room folks are hot about nine Charter Schools set to open while more than 100 Public Schools could very well close administrators say that attending the schools is a choice by parents not the school board and an wood suggesting that low income African American family is being targeted. Those are the communities where we have the greatest underutilization. The city claims that nearly 140 classrooms are only half full,schools have classrooms that are only half full. Meanwhile cps is staring at a 400 million budget deficit, they say closing some schools and putting the other ones together is one way to close the budget gap, for a complete list of the 129 schools on the list today you could go to wgntv. Com. Stuart elementary here behind me are just one of the 129 schools still being considered for closure or consolidation. Parents i talked to tonight are hoping it will be scared. Jessica and her three brothers currently attend stuart elementary in uptown she is worried about what her teachers have been telling her at school. Thats why we are maybe on the list that we can close down. Right now it only takes jessica few minutes to walk to school but thats an off change as cps decides to close it. When i leave the school all of my friends will be in different schools and its going to be very hard for me to make new friends. Another school at risk of being shut down is stockton elementary. Although cps sites under utilization as a reason for consolidating the school they say Small Schools are a good thing it to me is that her daughter gets more oneonone time with her teachers. In fact some parents are concerned that the closure of one school will mean overcrowding at another. Nobody is happy when their school is on the list but something has to be done. Parents have also expressed concerns about safety particularly when it comes to gangs parents are very concerned about what that will cause and cps has said it will take that into consideration before they decide to close any schools. He has asked first Lady Michelle obama. Quite an honor. The first lady also attended pendletons Funeral Service last week they support the Second Amendment but they believe there should be a way to stop the guns from getting into the hands of criminals. I know we need assault weapons because we have an army but howre they getting on our streets . Thats what i would like to know some kind of a way where do we can prevent them from being sold in regular stores. New information on the pendleton murder case in Cook County Jail inmate gave investigators a tip to question a recent parolee who led them to michael ward and Kenneth Williams who has been charged with firstdegree murder and denied bond. I look forward to looking with the residents of the seventh ward and a look forward to looking at all of my colleagues in the state council. Jackson resigning and its the corruption investigation of her husband and her. The cop who fired the shots is 31 yearold officer sierra who told investigators he thought former had a gun in fact farmer was only holding his cell phone. The family protested in demand charges the Chicago Police department claims the shooting was justified he was never charged but he was stripped of his police powers. Today the City Council Approved a 4. 1 million settlement for farmers family. It doesnt bring justice to what happened to our son farmers father called the shooting and execution he believes that the officer will be charged eventually farmers Attorney Says that the video was to keep piece of evidence that led to the seven figure settlement with all the video you basically have been on witnessed the eventandan witnessedonun nest witnessedwitnessed event. Unwitnessed eventhe now works at the citys 311 call center doing criminal background checks for officers on the beat. The case was turned over to the fbi and the cook county states attorneys office. Illinois Lieutenant Governor making a big announcement about her full localpolitical future. Horrifying tales of a crippled cruise ship that makes its very slow journey back to the United States. So if you have a flat tire dead battery need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geicos emergency roadside assistance is there 24 7. 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If you could go to church this Ash Wednesday you could get your ashes on the go several denominations are offering ashes to commuters on their way to work. They say they appreciated it as their busy working schedule taking over as president of tribune local broadcasting today they will oversee 23 television stations including wgn tv and wgn radio. They emerged from bankruptcy on new years eve to make this move. He has spent 30 years in broadcasting the last 10 at nbc. In a move that would create the Worlds Largest Airlines American airlines and usair ways have reportedly agreed on a merger. Some think that this will create more nonstop flights out of ohare. Stories of raw sewage seeping into the hallways unbearable accommodations, when the vacation nightmare will finally be over for the hundreds on the cruise ship. New details about the gunfight between police in california and the alleged cop killer christopher dorner. 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Flexpen® is insulin delivery my way. Covered by most insurance plans, including medicare. Find your copay cost at myflexpen. Com. Ask your Health Care Provider about novolog® flexpen® today president obama fresh off of his state of the union address. The president thevisited an auto plant in asheville. He says he needs 1 billion to set up 16 of them he wants to overhaul the overall tax rate of corporations and offer incentives for businesses to bring manufacturing to the u. S. When our middle class is growing and thriving make sure that their kids are doing even better than them thats the american dream. The president had to apply to georgia tomorrow friday he will visit hyde park academy. Purposely set fire to the lake bear cabin in california the suspected cop killer Christopher Darner officials quickly denied that charge but its still Unclear Police called for burners and moving forward with a burn plan experts say that burners is actually tear gas l. A. Times sources reporting tonight that the fire may have been started after a more intense teargas was tossed. Still no confirmation that it was found on that persons. Carnival expected to poland to port in alabama tomorrow the mayor says that his city is ready for the influx of people professionals will be standing by to treat anyone with Health Issues airconditioning has been out for days toilets are overflowing there is sewage on the hallways. Joining us now from mobile alabama tonight what time is that crippled ship expected to roll in to borrow . Tomorrow afternoon is the best guess that we have its really been fluctuating a lot its moving along very slowly. Its really only moving between 57 mi. Per hour with more than 100 mi. Out so you can imagine how long its going to take it takes a lot of precision to get it and especially since the engines are not working so that process alone is going to take several hours tomorrow. A lot of people have been talking to family members even though the cellphone reception is not the greatest. They are eating onions and cucumbers what are folks talking about as far as doctors and medical help . There is going to be a treecenter here but we havent heard many reports of injuries what were hearing is that theyre concerned about the psychological state today they announced they are going to give each passenger 500 for their trouble in addition to a refund of the trip coming up five years after a deadly shooting that rocked the campus what has changed since that tragedy. The next generation x rays are faster and safer another controversy over more photos of kate middleton. Advances in technology have changed the picture. A drink of contrast solution, an idea for fluid, this is a link exactly how Emilie Romero would be like to spendinglike to be spending her sixth birthday its at her first cat scan and its likely not her last. 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Scientists are going to take a closer look at that it takes place on friday the day after tomorrow look at the highs today, 44 at ohare. Sunshine this time of year is about 80 stronger than it was back in september. St. Louis at 55, but regrouping to the north and about ready to make it today move on us. The cool air passing the border into International Falls so these temperatures are to drop starting late tomorrow and tomorrow night for the moment we are above freezing. We calculate a wind chill of just 31 degrees. Its also responsible for the warmth that has come into our area today. The jet stream is buckling so this brings the flow in like this by weeks end in saturday the result is were going to tap cold air and its going to plunge southward into this region the winds are blowing in strongly from the north this brings the cold air deeply into the United States makes it all the way down the gulf coast in three or four days it will be down to florida. Look at the winds. Its going to get windy in these parts. The wins will continue on friday there are Snow Advisory is no. The snow is expected to accumulate several inches in the upper midwest tomorrow and perhaps tomorrow night. There is a system we are watching later next week and we will talk some more about that. A rain shower could be mixed with sleet or snow. Southwest winds at 414. Tomorrow extensive cloudiness and windy for valentines day. Cloudsand see you guys. It survivor story on how the university is honoring the lost people hey, its me progressive insurance. You know, from our 4,000 television commercials. Yep, there i am with flo. Hoohoo watch it [chuckles] anyhoo, 3 Million People switched to me last year, saving an average of 475. [sigh] it feels good to help people save. With great discounts like safe driver, multicar, and multipolicy. So call me today. Youll be glad you did. 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You just have to live it dayby day and keep moving forward Patrick Carell i hit in the back of the head and the arm is one of the survivors from the valentines day shooting at no. University former student for reasons still not known walked into an oceanography lecture class with intent to kill. He opens it up and he pulls out his shotgun and he just darts shooting not a word, nothing. Not many remain here who were there during that day but the memory of that day remains. They honor those five people killed. Just last year it reopened, remodeled the one lecture hall not involved in the shooting is now state of the arts in posting large glasses the second lecture hall turned into a learning lab and in Anthropology Museum in the other. Its really a testament to the resiliency of our Campus Community and our local community to transform i guess a symbol of one of the darkest days in the history of an eye you. But for as much transformation as this campus has seen in five years the reminder of the pain inflicted has come far too often since from around the country. It all comes back everybody thinks of it isdifferently but you know what those victims are going through when you have gone through it. The and i you community has come together to remember their place in history. The signs are moving forward for those continuing including for patrick could now works at walgreens corporate headquarters. And i use started a scholarship dedicated to the victim of the shooting. State lawmakers passed the Campus Security enhancement act to strengthen Emergency Response plans. One of the biggest lessons was never wanted, never planned. It moved and i you forward together. The part of our history and those who were involved will never be forgotten. We just have to live it daybyday and keep moving forward. Survivors keep in touch through regular basis through phone calls in a special Facebook Page some have even changed their career paths because of their experience five years ago tomorrow and i you will hold its Fourth Annual community memorial. Another day and another photo controversy involving the duchess of cambridge pitcher just surface ofa bikini cladpictures surfaced of a bikini clad man legs up man legs up . Legs up, legs up legs up red hot deal days are back. Let nothing stop you. Good job its red hot deal days. Get the nokia lumia 822 in red for free and discover all the things to do on the go with city lens. Or the droid razr m by motorola in pink for 49. 99. Everything droid does in an edgetoedge display. Hurry in, because the sale ends february 20th. Powerful devices. Powerful network. Verizon. Ac owdic d it was the best day whoo yes it was the best day it was the best day yeah it was the best day because of you [sigh] [echoing] we make a great pair. Huh . 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Management hopes that flexibility in scheduling games will eventually boost revenue to help pay for the 300 million renovation is inside the park not too bad tomorrow temperatures will be fairly mild here is what we did do on the temperatures overnight some areas day above reading and by tomorrow afternoon we could be flirting with 40 its to our night that we go down to the 20s we stay in the mid20s and go down to the teens on the thermometer by saturday morning look what happens to the wind chills by friday morning we are down to 12 we hover in the low teens, 1014 that we drop down to near zero by saturday morning its upstream that things get interesting. This ark of clouds may skirt the area with this weather system the read into the yellows are winds that are picking up with this system as they brush us with some rains. Its later next week that this thing starts looking interesting thursday morning next week a perfect pass up for big snows here we have strong winds blowing on the backside of the weather system on friday so we will watch that next week. A long way off we have a lot of time to watch it fleurys could develop 20 tomorrow afternoon. A little rain sleet or snow monday. Very interesting week next week taking shape as well thats it for the Weather Office tonight. Buckingham palace is none too pleased with an italian magazine publishing new photos showing a pregnant duchess of cambridge is sporting a bikini was she and Prince William vacationed on a private caribbean islands the paparazzi is banned from the island but they still managed to snap some photos which you dont see your middleton is about four months pregnant. Robin ventura raising some eyebrows. Dan roan is live in arizona with more. Sounds like a terrorderrick rose is making headlines all the time he will begin playing five on five basketball shortly after the allstar break contrary to a lot of reports that had him playing five on five in practice with the balls already it appears its going to be a long time before he gets back at least blogger than we thought it was going to be which is too bad because they could have used him even tonight in boston. Im sure this guys parents are so proud a bad game both ways tonight. He cut six to one. Cuts it to one. 6966 the celtics take the lead. He is going to come out with it but blocked from behind by jason and the bulls lose 7169 36 percent shooting and 20 turnovers you are not going to win anything doing that. Seniors have never beaten perdue but tonight at the first half mike henry flips it inside for the jam. 4329 at halftime and then the second half Tyler Griffey rediscovering himself and then finishing it off. Brian kelly checking held the irish into depaul tonight a big rally for the demons in the second half, down 11 at halftime. This one goes to overtime but once again jerry comes through to rescue notre dame in extra time, he goes the Old Fashioned way here and notre dame hangs on in overtime to beat the paul by the final score tonight of 8278 now for baseball normally when you are talking contracts into spring training finally showing up to Training Camp but with the white sox thats not exactly the case. Robin ventura is starting the second year of a threeyear deal to manage the white sox as a rookie skipper so when they recently offered him the extension he turned them down. Its flattering and it was nice and everything but talking to rick, we have two more years to do this we have good communication, everything is fine this is my contract. 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