Read from the ancient and sacred scroll of ester. It is in the scroll we read at first of a certain darkness, a darkness which would come to envelope the entire nation over which ester would reign as queen. It was queen ester who became frightened when the plan revealing a plot to erase the sacred remnants of her people, along with the fundamental teachings of her faith came to light. And yet, it was ester who, when confronted by the impending darkness, was able to bring the plot to an end, allowing her people to emerge from the shadow of this horror and live freely, without fear, celebrating life itself in the light of their new found freedom. And now, standing here today before you on the eve of the festival, we too ask that you remember us for life, instilling within us a greater love of freedom seeking both peace and prosperity for all the inhabitants of this great nation. And yet, dear lord, we would be remiss if we were not to remember those who have sacrificed much, those who ha
Illinois 10th Congressional District has one of the most expensive races in the country as democrats try to take control of the seat for the first time in more than 30 years. Theyre aided by the recent remap of the district which makes it the most democratic Congressional District in the country that is held by a republican. The newlydrawn 10th Congressional District runs along Lake Michigan and up to the illinois wisconsin border and includes northern sub you ares such as buffalo grove, lake forest and glen cove. A couple of quick notes. This forum is being streamed live on our web site, wttw. Com chicago tonight, and you can join a live chat. If you have a question for the candidates, you can ask it there, and we may use it on the air. Also a note about our format tonight. This is not a formal debate. The candidates will not give opening or closing statements, their answers will not be timed, and they will not necessarily be asked the same questions. I will use fairness as my guide t
Cruising down the highway of light the american has long had a love affair with the automobile of the lap later and show our team will take you for standing in the cars of the future. Its easy to read seven a m in washington dc. One year and a bit. Youre watching our tea begin today with iraq were clashes have erupted between Iraqi Special forces and Al Qaeda Linked militants. Just outside the city of falluja its the latest outbreak in a standoff thats taken hold of the sunni dominated province of anbar. According to the Associated Press the fighting resulted from the capture of an army officer and four soldiers in the area just a day earlier also in Anbar Province earlier today an Iraqi Government airstrike killed twenty five Al Qaeda Linked militants. The class has also fallen a deadly attack in which a suicide bomber rammed his explosives ladaden truck into a Police Station Northern City of fur coat the attack killed two people wounding fifty five more. In recent days Iraqi Security
Could receive onequarter of an inch of ice. North of interstate 80. The danger. Will the between noon and 9 00there rain is expected to begin a little earlier and last until about 6 00 p. M. This particular forecast model does not begin the freezing rain until after 4 00 p. M. We will keep a close watch on it a teenager and a 32 yearold man were shot and killed on the west side this afternoon. Police received calls of someone being shot. When officers arrived on the scene they found the two victims lying dead on the ground in front of the home. The teenage boy was 16 years old. No one has been arrested a man celebrating his birthday shot and killed in chicagos bridgeport the bruntneighborhood early this morning. The shooting was caught on a Security Camera this man who did not want to give his name says he cannot believe a night out celebrating his friends birthday could and so tragically. The citys first double homicide of 2013 happened just after 4 saturday morning. Security cameras
President obama the last four years has made a lot of decisions. Some of them like the stimulus package he said would result in all kinds of new jobs. That has not happened. He said he was going to cut the deficit in half. That has not happened. The good news that we have somebody who is running for president that has the knowhow. He has the experience. He has got the experience, the record, and he knows how to work with democrats, republicans cannot independents alike to address the challenges we face as a country, and that is why we need mitt romney in washington to fix what is broken and bring back the American Dream. I see a uaw member here economy. Autos. Talk what go said barack obama that said were a few wars. One was about the Auto Industry. He said, you want to take those companies to bankruptcy. I supported a rescue package for the autos, but what obama said was not true. It was barack obama who took gm and chrysler through bankruptcy, ok . Right . Second, it was mitt romney