the wgn news starts right now. >> w3this is chicago's very own wgn news at ç9:00. [ inaudible ] >>> out of control cpa bus careens off lake shore drive and into a tree sending dozens to the hospital. good i]çevening, everyone. i'm jackie barga. >>> and i'm robert jordan. jay miller is live there at the scene with the latest. jay? >> çreporter: hey, there. officials çare still working t remove the bus from the scene here. there were ó[6hpeople aboard th] bus when it crashed çónear 29th and south lakeshore drive. 37 çpeople were transported to area hospitals. passengers tell me the driver appeared to be struggling with the steering-wheel just before the crash. the accident happened just before 6:00 çthis evening. the number 6 express bus was travelling southbound on lake shore drive near 29th street when passengers say the bus began to veer to the right. passengers say the driver appeared to be having a hard time turning çóthe wheel. so much so that w3other passengers actually tried to help the driver. they say the steering-wheel, though, felt as ççóthough it wç lo

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muriel clair, wgn news. >>> murial, thank you. deteng hearing is being held in colorado for a chicago businessman accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill his former business associate. 73-year-old brooks kellogg was arrested in denver on tuesday after aledgedly paying an undercover fbi agent $2,000 to kill steven bun-yard. bun-yard-- has just won $2.5 million lawsuit against kellogg. kellogg told his mistress about his plans. she then turned him in and allegedly worked with the fbi to help nab kellogg. >>> a florida teenager who drew worldwide attention for a case of uncontrollable hiccups is now charged with murder. we first heard about 19-year- old jennifer mei of st. petersburg three years ago. she had the hiccups for six weeks. now jennifer mei and two other suspects are accused in taking part in a robbery that ended in the shooting death of a 22-year- old man. >>> a canadian man has pled guilty in an attack in afghanistan that killed an american soldier in 2002. omar faces five charges including murder in guantanamo bay,

in hammond, indiana, julian crews, wgn news. >>> chicago police are investigating two shootings that happened about a block a-- apart this morning on the west side. in the first, two people were shot near polk and pulaski about 8:30 this morning. one of the victims a man in his 50s died. other is hospitalized. just a few minutes later a second shooting happened in the 4800 block of lexington. one person was taken to the hospital in critical condition. police are trying to figure out whether those shoot rgz related. no arrested were made. >>> authorities are trying to identify a man struck and killed this morning by a cta train. man was hit by the train on the pink line at polk station here. power on the line was shut down in both directions. that caused major delays for riders. service is now back to normal on the pink line. >>> visitation services will be held this afternoon for an orland park teacher police say was killed by her husband. visitation will be held from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. at rose moore funeral home in lansing. tomorrow a memorial mass will be set at 12:30 at our lady of

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i'm live in joliet, muriel clair, wgn news. >>> thank you. and autopsy scheduled to determine what killed a 14 month old boy who was discovered floating in lake michigan. judy wang joins us live from the chicago police area 2 headquarters. latest on the case. >>> good afternoon. police have been questioning the boy's father here at area 2 since wednesday. prosecutors have not filed charges against him. investigators looking into whether dispute with the boy's mother may have led to this. family friends say the father was upset because the mother did not want to get back together with him. chicago police issued an endangered juvenile alert this week seeking public's help in locating the 14 month old boy. that is after the father had apparently made threats and refused to return the child to his mother. the sfather picked up dontrelle johnson for visitation. on wednesday, johnson's mother called police no report her ex- boyfriend threatened to harm himself and the child. officers took the father into custody but say he would not tell them where

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at 26 and california, julian crews, wgn news. >>> thank you. the couple whose logan square home was raided by the fbi is refusing to testify before a grand jury. last month agents searched the home of joseph osbacker and his wife. the couple claims they were targetedded by the fbi because of their opposition to u.s. involvement in the middle east and south america. they were among several activists targeted in an fbi raids here and in minneapolis. documents show investigators were looking for possible links between the activists and terrorist organizations. the couple says despite being ordered to appear before the grand jury, they will not testify because they feel it is attack on their first amendment rights. >>> if you ride the train on a daily basis you might notice a heightened police presence on your commute this weekend. the exercise is all part of operation rail safe going on all over, the country. this friday a law enforcement surge is expected along the state's commuter rail system. federal, state and local police will be stationed at

i'm live in the loop, randy belesomo, wgn news. >>> thank you very much. >>> the u.s. justice department is checking to make sure that illinois election officials met the deadline for mailing absentee ballots to military personnel and americans living overseas. ballots were suppose to be mailed out by september 18. completed ballots must be post marked by november 1 and election officials have until november 15 to count them. chicago and cook county election officials say they mailed ballots on time. state elections official calls the matter simply routine. >>> there has been a mistake on some ballots involving one of the candidates for mayor. the last name of green party candidate of the green party candidate is misspelled on the electronic voting machines. rich whitney is misspelled whiteey. the mistake appears on the review screen and not where you vote for candidates. the chicago board of elections says there is not enough time to fix it by november 2. whitney's name is spelled correctly on paper ballots. >>> a governor pat quinn and state senator bill brady will h

amy rutledge, wgn news. >> a man who was charged with murdering his wife was transferred from cook count jail to kankakee jail today. allan kustok was charged with first-degree murder accused of fatally shooting his wife anita in their orland park home on wednesday. authorities say 59-year-old kustok was moved because he worked at the jail between 2004 and 2007. knowing the staff and facility is a conflict of interest. kustok is being held on a $2 million bond. >>> rahm emanuel comes back to chicago tomorrow and he is already taking heat from in any in city hall especially from those he might be running against. he hasn't made it official but today he took one step closer to entering the race for mayor. his new website went up this afternoon. chicagoforrahm.com. a full biotell it like it is blog and glowing praise from barack obama. after the president said good- bye to his now former chief of staff, he said emanuel would make an excellent mayor of chicago. but some in city hall say the president should stay out of the city's race. >> of course he is going to say nice things about his ch

shawn lewis, wgn news. >> a new ad from the democratic national committee accuses republican strategist and the u.s. chamber of commerce of using secret form money to pay for campaigns in the u.s. among those targeted in the ad, top bush aide carl rove who calls the charges baseless and says there is no evidence to back it up. >> this is a dissipate and i think disturbing trend by the president of the united states to tar his political adversaries with a list being unrestrained byny facts or evidence what sofer. >> we now see tens of millions of dollars being spent by the chamber and a number of organizations, some of which cropped up. gillespie and carl rove won one of them. tens of millions of dollars from undisclosed donors. >> axel rod offered no proof, but he said disclosing where the money came from would answer all of the questions. rove said he and gillespie have not used foreign money on campaign. u.s. chamber of commerce also denies it. >> james meeks said he will not give up his ministry if he is elected mayor. a group of pastors met reporters outside of city hall to voice th

at city hall, jay miller, wgn news. >>> i'm bloomberg angie lau live at the cme group in chicago. attorneys general from every state launching a multistate investigation that spans the entire country. every state teaming up to conduct a coordinated inquiry into whether banks loan servicers used false doments -- documents and signatures to justify hundreds of thousands of foreclosures. allied gmac, jp morgan chase and pnc financial and banc of america have already frozen foreclosures in 23 states including illinois, ohio, wisconsin and indiana. banks are preparing for lawsuits stemming from the foreclosure mess. jp morgan chase putting aside money today and it expects to pay out related to investigations into alleged faulty foreclosures. meanwhile the price of a bushel of corn rise together highest level in chicago trading today. since august of 2008. the reason, we could see more corn based ethanol in our gasoline. tell bloomberg news the obama administration will grant a request from ethanol producers to permit higher concentrations of the corn based fuel additive in gasoline it

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lourdes duarte, wgn news. >> all right. thank you. >>> coming up: the e-mail trail of alleged theft. our investigation takes you inside the arrests that shook up the administration of cook county board administrator todd stroger. >>> weather center. tom skilling preparing us for a cooldown but there's hope for the weekend we hear. you've never seen fast. you've never held it in your hand, then unleashed it with a fingertip. never watched pixels whip by at 1 ghz and had your neurons struggle to keep up. you've never seen fast because you've never seen this. the droid incredible by htc. it's nothing short of its name. buy a droid incredible with flash and get any phone free. not everyone has room for a bigger refrigerator. so, we radically redesigned ours to be bigger where it counts... more usable space, more energy efficient. the revolutionary kenmore elite refrigerator. that's genius. >>> it looks like we taxpayers were cheated again for hundreds of thousands of dollars for what prosecutors say was a sham at a very high le

rick pearson, chicago tribune for wgn news. >>> new budgets are out of metra and pace riders will not pay for to ride next year. instead the metra board says it will shift from system building into day to day operations. pace will continue to trim insufficient routes to make ends meet. that will mean a possible 10% fare hike. >>> it's an historic day for valerie o'neil. she is retiring at metra's first locomotive engineer. she started at age 18 as a clerk for the chicago burlington and quincy railroad. signed up for engineer training and soon started running freight trains becoming the first female engineer. after leaving her locomotive for the last time, she reflected on her career. >> it's like running the 26k. sometimes it was ugly and sometimes it was smooth. >> valerie pulled into la salle street station just before 9:00 this morning. later with family and friends by her side, she was honored at a metra board meeting with a proclamation of gratitude. >>> a recall tonight of child booster seats made by the evenflo company. that effecting some 14,000 of the maestro seats because of

wgn news. >>> in a state that doesn't have money, the governor running for office found some albeit for a worthy cause. steering kids away from guns and gangs. >> it's important all of us in the community come together and have a neighborhood recovery initiative. >> pat quinn flanked by african- american leaders at the king college pledged millions. the program is based on feedback from the govern's antiviolence commission. it's an effort to keep young people safe off the streets and in school. >>> going or staying? chicago public schools ron huberman denying he's headed out the door. but he hasn't made promises about his plans. word had it he was going to take a job in the private sector. but he denies that. he was made the ceo of cps in 2009. he didn't deny that the mayor's departure has everyone talking. >> i think any cabinet mayor of anyone working directly with the mayor, they're looking for options. nothing is imminent, nothing is this year. i'm committed to making sure the school year goes well. >> other educators today saying huberman has to make up his mind about the future be

rich king, wgn news. >>> the fire's home grown soccer star is approaching the end of the line when d.c. united comes here. to the premiere league and back to mls. mcbride has been a classy player at every stop. as he heads into his final hometown appearance this weekends. >> my wife is putting a lot of work in trying to make it special. and so is the fire. and people surrounding the fire. i'm looking forward to it. it should be a fun time. to be able to do that in chicago and be part of the fire ending is pretty special. >> congratulations to brian. >>> patrick kane did not make the trip to columbus. he's been sick. he probably won't play. >>> back to the nfl. as if brett favre isn't have been trouble with voice mails and sore elbows, today we was looking the other way when he got popped with the football in the man area. it did put him down. what we couldn't see is who threw the football. and there's a long line of candidates. >> maybe a reporter, not a player. >> male and female. could have a lot of different people. >> thank you. >>> celebrities do a lot through charity events in th

>>> "wgn" news starts right now. >> so, as i prepare 0 run for mayor, i'm going to spend the next few weeks in the our neighborhoods. >> a video message from the former white house chief of staff kicks off a high-profile run for mayor. but it could be an uphill battle. >> good evening, everyone, i'm robert jordan. >> and i'm jackie bange. >> reporter: in a video posted sunday on chicago for ron. rahm. com -- we need leadership that is tough enough to say no anticipate smart enough to know what government can do. >> reporter: the former white house chief of staff talked about his time in congress representing chicago and the challenges the city is facing. he also described a listing toward chicago neighborhoods that he will be coming in the next few creeks. >> i'm calling it a tell it like it is tour because i want to hear from you. >> reporter: as he prepares for his run, there are those who question his ability to successfully handle local government after being in the white house. then, there is the former blagojevich's retrial. >> rahm emanuel and his conversations with me and his

much more with edward norton on the wgn morning news tomorrow, guys. meantime, back to you in the studio. >> can't wait to hear what you think on ha which side of that review you're on. that was good. >> it was. >>> hey, tom, how are you? >> very good, micah and mark. dean doesn't mince words. >> neither does that lady! >> we know where he stands on these films, no question. i got to credit dave and robert and brandon spinner for the phoenix, arizona storm shots we showed you earlier. if you missed them, they are up at our website, wgntv.com, actually breaking weather. so check it out. storms are out in the rockies tonight. see the purple areas with frost and freeze advisories? lot of the action in the weather out west, shifting at us as we get into early next week and we'll have warmed up and turned a little more humid then. we could brew a couple of thunderstorms in that whole setup for columbus day, but looks now like many hours will be rain-free and we'll see mixed sun. temperatures should be warm this weekend. high pressure in the area, but the fa

nancy loo, wgn news. >> thank you. >> joining us now is our expert. we have been talking about this earlier in the 11:00 hour. and the latest is that it could be a dry run for terrorism. elaborate on that. >> most attacks do not do a up with off. they try to get through, we have footage of the london bombers were pacs testing whether they could get through. this is what is occurring here. we don't know a great deal about it but you are sending ink cartridges. how well do they check and down the road if you find you have got continue through i'm prized they mail it right to the sip agoing. as opposed to a post box offer something with different addresses. >> today being a day of wore ship how concerned should people be. >> nothing at all. i suspect that's coincidence they launch them and it is not clear they would have been delivered if they arrived they would not have made it until the weekend. >> they're not going to talk about it but if you look at all the threads we had a shooting in rogers park attacking jews. they are used to dealing with securit

dean richards, wgn news. >>> early season hunters, you can turn out to start hunting at the cubby bear on west covington street. outdoor fantasy brought hunting indoors for a chance to compete. >> call finding for the tournament is not easy. there's some really good guys out there. >> and there's big bucks for the top big buck hunter, a prize of 20 grand no animals hurt. >> those poor little deer on the screen. >> they're fake. >> but they're pitful. >> hey, jim, someone who never looks pitiful. >> a lot of us look pitiful. we have radar picks. this ray czar a little worse than it actually is. you see a lot of stuff falling. but a lot of it is evaporate before it hits the ground. we'll see some scattered sprinkles off and on. and hand this, there's a chunk of cold air coming into the air. 50s for saturday and sunday. and lake-effect rain possible during the day on sunday and maybe some frost sunday night into early monday. but then the fortunes change and notice our temperatures again shooting back in the 70s by tuesday. 76 by thursday. the weekend beyond that more cold expected in the

wgn news. >>> prosecutors claim a top aide to todd stroger has robbed taxpayers of $300,000. she sits in jail as they continue to work the case. tonight julie unruh talked to todd stroger about this. >> reporter: carla oglesby sits at the jail hoping tomorrow her family can bond her out. she was arrested for official misconduct among other things yesterday. today she resigned as deputy chief of staff to the cooke county president. >> i was saddened. >> i believe it's going to involve indictments of additional individuals and i believe that stroger has direct involvement. >> reporter: but stroger was hardly taking responsibility. he was busy ducking the camera and reporters. carla oglesby was arraigned in court. she's accused of signing off on contracts where no work was performed. the damage $300,000 loss to cooke county taxpayers. >> just two weeks after she began her job, oglesby is alleged to have engaged in a scheme to fraud taxpayers of cooke county. >> reporter: anything more would have required board approval. >> justice will be served. >> reporter: in a complicated fi

dean richards, wgn news. >> that was dean richards reporting. >> a bit of trouble there. >> sorry about the audio. >>> tom skilling sounds loud and clear this weekend. >> but not a total washout. if you plan it right and have a bit of flexibility, there'll be many hours you can spend outside dodging the showers. when they come down, they will be somewhat formidable. there's the radar showing these things drifting towards us. some of them have thunder in them out in kansas. and we've got that warm air coming in on the powerful southerly winds which are indicated by this tight packing of the ice so -- isobars retreating to the east. the storm that follows this one tuesday-wednesday will be really formidable and a wind producer. here's our two-day forecast of accumulated precipitation. we think we could get over .6 of an inch of rain this weekend. if we close that on sunday it'll be be the west in months. that's tropical storm richard in the caribbean and heading towards the yucatan peninsula. no signs of threat to the united states at this point. air this weekend. but watch what happens i

. >> this is chicago's very own wgn news at 9:00. >> she stood beside todd stro gill when his re-election campaign failed. now she's standing alone in handcuffs, accused of steering thousands of dollars in local contracts to her own company. >> i'm mark suppelsa. >> the investigation foicals on one carla oglesby. >> reporter: arrested as she pulled out of a parking garage late this afternoon, the deep chief of staff board president is now going to spend the night in jail. >> any thoughts about the charges tonight? theft of government property, $100,000, money laundering. what can you share with us? are you innocent of these charges? >> carla oglesby is seen here after being charged with three felonies, handcuffs and silenced. she was escorted into police headquarters accused of political corruption and crime. she is seen standing here next to her boss, todd stroger, since he lost the election. wgn sources confirm tonight that grand jury subpoenas went out today. search warrants are being executed this evening, and carla a oglesby has been charged. she may be in trouble for funneling count

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lourdes duarte, wgn news. >> thank you. >>> tonight our exclusive wgn tv chicago tribune poll on the race for governor. it finds voters disproving of pat quinn but growing on brady. >> there's ban lot of talk that this year is supposed to be a changed year when it comes to politics. that incumbents around the country are faces defeat. but not so fast. >> reporter: you've seen the ads from embattled governor quinn taking down brady. the voters are finding out and some don't necessary li like it. only a month ago, the republican held a 37% to 32% advantage over quinn. but that's evaporated. today the race is a toss up. what's changed? quinn is consolidating support among what had been a shaky democratic base in chicago. and his ads attacking brady seem to be working. last month few voters in the chicago area knew the republican nominee for governor. and of those who did, more had a favorable view of him. today more know him but they're equally split of what they think of him. still, that doesn't mean quinn's viewed that much better. at the start of september, 53% approved of his. but t

. >> the good news that it should be cold enough to do some cuddling. we don't think this will sustain over the weekend. >> wear your wgn jacket. >> it may not help. [ laughter ] >> let's look at time lapse here. for the third day in a row we're looking at clear skies up there at noon hour. what a beautiful day. not much wind to speak of the sun is bright enough we have a temperature of 70. we may be enroute to 73 or 74 there is cold air that will make a run at the area. and and down to the south and the problem is that it is going to be the jet stream bringing that from canada right over the chicago area. and the temperatures in the 50s. >> this is interesting the taoáup is better than 20 degrees the separating the numbers. that's dry air. rain fall which comes in with the front may not make it to the ground. look at the wind speeds they are 5 to 15 miles an hour. and not strong. here is the heart of the air. and watch what happens. you can see it over the area. it may be part of monday. there is warm air. it will return that could push our temperatur

we'll have reactions the whole bit on wgn tv. the whole thing being streamed live on wgntv.com. >>> the comedy channel going i head with plans on a rally on the national mall tomorrow. this reality to restore sanity and/or fear. a local organizer is going ahead with ideas for a rally to coincide with that. >>> reversing two fraud convictions against the former media mogul. black convicted three years ago of pilfering from those companies. the 7th u.s. circuit court of appeals upholds one fraud conviction and another of obstruction of justice. what will happen next to black is unclear. it depends on how the prosecution responds. whether or not he'll be out for good or return to prison awaiting retrial. >>> here are some of the stories you'll find in this weekend's chicago tribune. campaign cash is one whopping measure of what a battle ground illinois has become ahead of tuesday's election. from the u.s. senate race down the ticket, $44 million has been spent to win over voters. >>> fall fashion trends for men. raging from don drap

now late word tonight there's a new development in the homicide case of antinette keller. a person of interest is in custody at this hour. good evening. i'm micah materre. >> and i'm mark suppelsa. our top story tonight on wgn america, the notre dame community looking for answers in mourning the death of a student. why the student was hoisted in the air on a windy day to tape a game. you are looking at the live picture of a memorial going on right now. tom negovan has more. >> reporter: that memorial service getting underway right now. bringing many people here to a junior who lost his life. the bells toll at notre dame's sacred heart calling out to students and faculty and they're answering. most never knew declan sullivan but they're there anyway. that is what makes this notre dame. >> we're a community here. we're supporting our own. >> there is no greater sadness for a university community than the death of one of its students. >> reporter: that death came suddenly, tragically as declan was filming a football practice yesterday from a hydraulic scissor lift from 50 fee

outside the county building, robert jordan, wgn news. >>> carla oglesby is appearing in bond court at this hour. our own julian crews is at the courthouse and will bring us an update coming up. >>> dupage county physics teacher is charged with a criminal sexual assault for having a relationship with the student. the bond is set at $300,000. police in aurora say the high school teacher admitted to taking the student to a motel for sex. smith wrote a letter of apology to the student. if convicted he could be sentenced to 14 years in prison. if bond is posted smith is ordered to have no contact with anyone under 18 years old. >>> family of a woman injured on the set of transformers 3 is filing a lawsuit on her bheaf. gabriella was injured september 1 when a metal object crashed through the windshield of a car and hit her in the head. she had been working as an extra on a film set. earlier today her family filed a negligence lawsuit against paramount pictures. claimed accident resulted in serious and permanent rain damage. no comment from the paramount studios on the lawsuit. >>> took eme