1 00:00:06,200 --> 00:00:16,400 [♪♪♪] 2 00:00:19,666 --> 00:00:23,033 >> GOOD EVENING AND WELCOME TO 3 00:00:21,533 --> 00:00:24,866 "THE WEEK IN REVIEW" I'M PARIS 4 00:00:22,700 --> 00:00:27,400 SCHUTZ. 5 00:00:23,033 --> 00:00:27,966 I WILL BE JOINED BY OUR PANEL IN 6 00:00:24,866 --> 00:00:30,366 JUST A MOMENT FOR OUR REGULAR 7 00:00:27,400 --> 00:00:30,900 SHOW. 8 00:00:27,966 --> 00:00:33,100 FIRST, SOME OF TODAY'S TOP 9 00:00:30,366 --> 00:00:34,500 STORIES. 10 00:00:30,900 --> 00:00:36,300 FIREWORKS AT A SPECIAL SESSION 11 00:00:33,100 --> 00:00:36,633 OF CITY COUNCIL AFTER FOUR 12 00:00:34,500 --> 00:00:37,833 ALDERMEN CALLED AN EMERGENCY 13 00:00:36,300 --> 00:00:40,066 MEETING. 14 00:00:36,633 --> 00:00:41,933 MAYOR LORI LIGHTFOOT AND 47 OF 15 00:00:37,833 --> 00:00:43,800 THE 50 ALDERMEN ATTENDED THE 16 00:00:40,066 --> 00:00:45,500 VIRTUAL MEETING OVER SEAM TO 17 00:00:41,933 --> 00:00:46,233 ADDRESS THE WIDESPREAD LOOTING 18 00:00:43,800 --> 00:00:47,300 AND CONSIDER A PROPOSAL TO ASK 19 00:00:45,500 --> 00:00:49,300 GOVERNOR J.B. PRITZKER TO SEND 20 00:00:46,233 --> 00:00:50,833 IN THE NATIONAL GUARD. 21 00:00:47,300 --> 00:00:52,733 BUT A MAJORITY OF ALDERMEN VOTED 22 00:00:49,300 --> 00:00:55,533 TO BLOCK THAT MEASURE AND PUT 23 00:00:50,833 --> 00:00:56,633 OFF DEBATE UNTIL ANOTHER TIME. 24 00:00:52,733 --> 00:00:58,700 IN A POST MEETING PRESS 25 00:00:55,533 --> 00:01:01,100 CONFERENCE MAYOR LIGHTFOOT 26 00:00:56,633 --> 00:01:04,433 OUTLINED WHY SHE OPPOSES 27 00:00:58,700 --> 00:01:07,133 BRINGING IN THE NATIONAL GUARD. 28 00:01:01,100 --> 00:01:07,766 >> I AM NOT GOING TO HESITATE TO 29 00:01:04,433 --> 00:01:09,666 DO OF THE I CAN TO KEEP OUR 30 00:01:07,133 --> 00:01:11,766 RESIDENTS SAFE. 31 00:01:07,766 --> 00:01:13,033 BUT THE NATIONAL GUARD DESPITE 32 00:01:09,666 --> 00:01:14,966 MY OWN VIEW IS THE NATIONAL 33 00:01:11,766 --> 00:01:17,100 GUARD DESPITE THE CONVERSATION 34 00:01:13,033 --> 00:01:20,266 IS NOT A PANACEA. 35 00:01:14,966 --> 00:01:23,133 AND WHAT I'VE SEEN OVER THE 36 00:01:17,100 --> 00:01:26,233 COURSE OF THE SUMMER IF IT'S NOT 37 00:01:20,266 --> 00:01:29,600 DEPLOYED IN THE RIGHT WAY IT CAN 38 00:01:23,133 --> 00:01:32,533 GO DISASTROUSLY WRONG. 39 00:01:26,233 --> 00:01:33,400 >> THE AGENCY FOR ATTRACTING 40 00:01:29,600 --> 00:01:35,333 JOBS IS UNDERGOING SLASHES OF 41 00:01:32,533 --> 00:01:36,633 ITS OWN. 42 00:01:33,400 --> 00:01:37,966 WORLD BUSINESS OF CHICAGO 43 00:01:35,333 --> 00:01:40,400 ANNOUNCES IT'S CUTTING STAFF BY 44 00:01:36,633 --> 00:01:42,566 A QUARTER. 45 00:01:37,966 --> 00:01:43,766 THE QUASI PUBLIC PRIVATE AGENCY 46 00:01:40,400 --> 00:01:45,866 IS REPORTING A REVENUE DROP DUE 47 00:01:42,566 --> 00:01:48,366 TO THE SLOW ECONOMY AND COVID-19 48 00:01:43,766 --> 00:01:50,533 AND IT WILL SAVE HALF A MILLION 49 00:01:45,866 --> 00:01:51,500 DOLLARS OUT OF A BUDGET OF UNDER 50 00:01:48,366 --> 00:01:53,366 $9 MILLION ACCORDING TO THAT 51 00:01:50,533 --> 00:01:54,900 CRAIN'S REPORT. 52 00:01:51,500 --> 00:01:56,333 >> ILLINOIS REPORTS 2,000 53 00:01:53,366 --> 00:01:57,766 COVID-19 CASES FOR THE SECOND 54 00:01:54,900 --> 00:02:00,400 TIME THIS WEEK. 55 00:01:56,333 --> 00:02:02,633 HEALTH OFFICIALS PUT THE TALLY 56 00:01:57,766 --> 00:02:05,000 OVER 2200 NEW CASES IN THE LAST 57 00:02:00,400 --> 00:02:09,466 24 HOURS FOR A TOTAL CASE LOAD 58 00:02:02,633 --> 00:02:12,600 OF UNDER 216,000. 59 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:15,400 THERE WERE 24 ADDITIONAL DEATHS 60 00:02:09,466 --> 00:02:18,200 FOR A TOTAL OF 7800. 61 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:19,566 THE POSITIVITY RATE TICKS DOWN 62 00:02:15,400 --> 00:02:22,133 TO 4.43%. 63 00:02:18,200 --> 00:02:24,000 20 COUNTIES ARE CONSIDERED TO BE 64 00:02:19,566 --> 00:02:25,366 AT A WARNING LEVEL TWO COVID 65 00:02:22,133 --> 00:02:27,800 RISK INDICATORS INCREASED LIE 66 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:29,766 HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS AND 67 00:02:25,366 --> 00:02:30,966 EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS. 68 00:02:27,800 --> 00:02:33,233 >> AND NOW TO OUR REGULAR "THE 69 00:02:29,766 --> 00:02:34,833 WEEK IN REVIEW" PANEL. 70 00:02:30,966 --> 00:02:36,966 JOINING US FROM VARIOUS 71 00:02:33,233 --> 00:02:38,333 LOCATIONS AROUND TOWN ARE CRAIG 72 00:02:34,833 --> 00:02:40,266 DELLIMORE OF WBBM RADIO. 73 00:02:36,966 --> 00:02:42,066 OUR OWN AMANDA VINICKY. 74 00:02:38,333 --> 00:02:43,700 BILL RUTHHART OF THE "CHICAGO 75 00:02:40,266 --> 00:02:46,200 TRIBUNE" AND JACKIE SERRATO OF 76 00:02:42,066 --> 00:02:49,500 SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY. 77 00:02:43,700 --> 00:02:51,666 BEFORE I GO TO THE PANEL, 78 00:02:46,200 --> 00:02:52,533 OBVIOUSLY THE DNC CAPPED OFF THE 79 00:02:49,500 --> 00:02:54,166 WEEK WITH THE ACCEPTANCE SPEECH 80 00:02:51,666 --> 00:02:55,200 FROM JOE BIDEN. 81 00:02:52,533 --> 00:02:57,933 LET'S HEAR WHAT HE HAD TO SAY 82 00:02:54,166 --> 00:02:59,933 LAST NIGHT. 83 00:02:55,200 --> 00:03:01,433 >> NOW, I GIVE YOU MY WORD, IF 84 00:02:57,933 --> 00:03:05,433 YOU ENTRUST ME WITH THE 85 00:02:59,933 --> 00:03:07,200 PRESIDENCY, I WILL DRAW ON THE 86 00:03:01,433 --> 00:03:08,966 BEST OF US NOT THE WORST. 87 00:03:05,433 --> 00:03:10,066 I WILL BE AN ALLY OF THE LIGHT 88 00:03:07,200 --> 00:03:11,900 NOT THE DARKNESS. 89 00:03:08,966 --> 00:03:13,400 >> CRAIG, SEEMED LIKE THE 90 00:03:10,066 --> 00:03:15,300 CENTRAL GOAL WAS TO GET VOTERS 91 00:03:11,900 --> 00:03:16,000 ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT VOTING FOR 92 00:03:13,400 --> 00:03:19,066 JOE BIDEN NOT JUST AGAINST 93 00:03:15,300 --> 00:03:20,600 DONALD TRUMP. 94 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:22,166 WERE THEY SUCCESSFUL? 95 00:03:19,066 --> 00:03:24,466 >> I THINK THEY WERE AND THEY 96 00:03:20,600 --> 00:03:25,600 CAME IN FEELING THAT WAY BECAUSE 97 00:03:22,166 --> 00:03:28,000 THEY ARE ALL ANXIOUS TO VOTE 98 00:03:24,466 --> 00:03:28,300 AGAINST DONALD TRUMP. 99 00:03:25,600 --> 00:03:31,133 SO THAT'S BEEN THE UNDERLYING 100 00:03:28,000 --> 00:03:32,666 THEME. 101 00:03:28,300 --> 00:03:35,100 BUT THE OTHER THEME FOR BOTH THE 102 00:03:31,133 --> 00:03:37,533 LOCAL ACTIVITIES AMONG OUR 103 00:03:32,666 --> 00:03:39,700 ILLINOIS DELEGATES AND FOR THE 104 00:03:35,100 --> 00:03:42,133 NATIONAL CONVENTION WAS ABOUT 105 00:03:37,533 --> 00:03:43,933 SHOWING THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 106 00:03:39,700 --> 00:03:47,733 THE TEMPERAMENT, THE CHARACTER 107 00:03:42,133 --> 00:03:49,366 OF JOE BIDEN VERSUS WHAT WE'VE 108 00:03:43,933 --> 00:03:51,300 SEEN FROM THE WHITE HOUSE AND 109 00:03:47,733 --> 00:03:56,366 MORE THAN ONCE THEY SAID OVER 110 00:03:49,366 --> 00:03:56,633 AND OVER AGAIN THIS IS A GOOD 111 00:03:51,300 --> 00:03:57,966 MAN, A KIND MAN, AN EMPATHETIC 112 00:03:56,366 --> 00:04:00,433 MAN. 113 00:03:56,633 --> 00:04:02,500 >> A LOT OF PEOPLE SAID THIS 114 00:03:57,966 --> 00:04:04,166 MIGHT BE THE MOST IMPORTANT 115 00:04:00,433 --> 00:04:06,700 SPEECH OF VICE-PRESIDENT BIDEN'S 116 00:04:02,500 --> 00:04:07,200 CAREER AND ONE OF THE MOST 117 00:04:04,166 --> 00:04:09,266 IMPORTANT POLITICAL SPEECHES IN 118 00:04:06,700 --> 00:04:10,766 GENERAL. 119 00:04:07,200 --> 00:04:14,433 DID BIDEN RISE TO THE OCCASION? 120 00:04:09,266 --> 00:04:18,766 >> YEAH, HE GAVE A GOOD SPEECH 121 00:04:10,766 --> 00:04:20,500 AND I THINK THAT THAT IN ITSELF 122 00:04:14,433 --> 00:04:22,800 IS SUCCESS CONSIDERING THAT THE 123 00:04:18,766 --> 00:04:26,300 PRESIDENT SET EXPECTATIONS FOR 124 00:04:20,500 --> 00:04:29,366 HIM TO BE QUITE LOW TALKING 125 00:04:22,800 --> 00:04:30,966 ABOUT HOW BIDEN ISN'T PERHAPS UP 126 00:04:26,300 --> 00:04:32,700 TO THE TASK MENTALLY, 127 00:04:29,366 --> 00:04:34,533 CRITICIZING BIDEN FOR WHEN HE 128 00:04:30,966 --> 00:04:37,266 DOES STUMBLE WHILE HE IS 129 00:04:32,700 --> 00:04:40,766 SPEAKING AND THE FACT THAT BIDEN 130 00:04:34,533 --> 00:04:43,300 DIDN'T DO IT, LET ALONE THE 131 00:04:37,266 --> 00:04:44,633 CONTENT AND THE CONTENT, I THINK 132 00:04:40,766 --> 00:04:46,366 DID GET ACROSS THAT HI, I AM A 133 00:04:43,300 --> 00:04:49,200 NICE GUY, I CARE. 134 00:04:44,633 --> 00:04:51,233 HE TALKED ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS 135 00:04:46,366 --> 00:04:52,600 WHICH IS TOP OF MIND FOR FOLKS 136 00:04:49,200 --> 00:04:54,666 NO MATTER WHAT SIDE OF THE 137 00:04:51,233 --> 00:04:56,100 POLITICAL SPECTRUM YOU ARE ON. 138 00:04:52,600 --> 00:04:58,800 AND I THINK, AGAIN, THAT 139 00:04:54,666 --> 00:05:00,900 HIGHLIGHTED BY THOSE WHO DID 140 00:04:56,100 --> 00:05:04,200 TUNE IN FOR THE WHOLE PORTION 141 00:04:58,800 --> 00:05:06,433 THE BIDEN SPEECH WAS IMPACTFUL 142 00:05:00,900 --> 00:05:08,666 AND YOU HAD BRADEN HARRINGTON 143 00:05:04,200 --> 00:05:10,866 TALKING ABOUT THE DIFFICULTY FOR 144 00:05:06,433 --> 00:05:12,666 HIM TO GIVE A SPEECH AND 145 00:05:08,666 --> 00:05:14,233 CONTRASTING THAT WITH JUST YOUR 146 00:05:10,866 --> 00:05:15,866 TYPICAL POLITICIAN STANDING AT A 147 00:05:12,666 --> 00:05:16,166 PODIUM WITH FLAGS WAVING. 148 00:05:14,233 --> 00:05:18,200 THERE WAS THAT COMPONENT AS 149 00:05:15,866 --> 00:05:21,500 WELL. 150 00:05:16,166 --> 00:05:24,200 AND I THINK COMBINED, YES, YOU 151 00:05:18,200 --> 00:05:25,933 HAD A SOLID SPEECH FROM BIDEN 152 00:05:21,500 --> 00:05:28,933 THAT ALSO HE DID CRITICIZE THE 153 00:05:24,200 --> 00:05:31,033 PRESIDENT BUT NOT DIRECTLY. 154 00:05:25,933 --> 00:05:33,733 SO HE WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN WHAT 155 00:05:28,933 --> 00:05:36,700 AS CRAIG TALKED ABOUT, MUCH OF 156 00:05:31,033 --> 00:05:39,666 THIS CONVENTION WAS SETUP TO DO 157 00:05:33,733 --> 00:05:42,000 HI I'M A NICE GUY. 158 00:05:36,700 --> 00:05:43,500 INTO BRADEN HARRINGTON SUFFERED 159 00:05:39,666 --> 00:05:44,600 WITH A STUTTER. 160 00:05:42,000 --> 00:05:46,866 AND WE HEARD FROM 161 00:05:43,500 --> 00:05:48,100 VICE-PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE KAMALA 162 00:05:44,600 --> 00:05:50,733 HARRIS LET'S HEAR WHAT SHE HAD 163 00:05:46,866 --> 00:05:54,266 TO SAY ON WEDNESDAY. 164 00:05:48,100 --> 00:05:57,266 >> WE MUST ELECT A PRESIDENT WHO 165 00:05:50,733 --> 00:05:58,500 WILL BRING SOMETHING DIFFERENT, 166 00:05:54,266 --> 00:06:00,566 SOMETHING BETTER AND DO THE 167 00:05:57,266 --> 00:06:02,833 IMPORTANT WORK. 168 00:05:58,500 --> 00:06:08,033 A PRESIDENT WHO WILL BRING ALL 169 00:06:00,566 --> 00:06:08,433 OF US TOGETHER. 170 00:06:02,833 --> 00:06:10,200 BLACK, WHITE, LATINO, ASIAN, 171 00:06:08,033 --> 00:06:11,266 INDIGENOUS. 172 00:06:08,433 --> 00:06:12,500 >> JACKIE SERRATO YOUR 173 00:06:10,200 --> 00:06:14,033 IMPRESSIONS OF THE 174 00:06:11,266 --> 00:06:16,233 VICE-PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE 175 00:06:12,500 --> 00:06:18,433 SENATOR KAMALA HARRIS? 176 00:06:14,033 --> 00:06:20,600 >> I THINK THERE'S EXCITEMENT 177 00:06:16,233 --> 00:06:23,266 ABOUT WHAT SHE REPRESENTS, 178 00:06:18,433 --> 00:06:24,900 ESPECIALLY AS A WOMAN OF COLOR. 179 00:06:20,600 --> 00:06:26,800 BUT HONESTLY I THINK BIDEN HAS 180 00:06:23,266 --> 00:06:28,033 WON CHICAGO AS WE KNOW CHICAGO 181 00:06:24,900 --> 00:06:29,266 IS AN OBAMA TOWN. 182 00:06:26,800 --> 00:06:32,066 THERE IS EXCITEMENT ABOUT WHAT 183 00:06:28,033 --> 00:06:34,400 HE REPRESENTS. 184 00:06:29,266 --> 00:06:34,766 AND THERE'S A SENSE OF NOSTALGIA 185 00:06:32,066 --> 00:06:37,300 FOR THE YEARS WHEN OBAMA WAS 186 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:37,666 PRESIDENT. 187 00:06:34,766 --> 00:06:40,200 SO I THINK CHICAGO IS IN THE 188 00:06:37,300 --> 00:06:40,833 BAGS. 189 00:06:37,666 --> 00:06:44,666 BUT THERE IS EXCITEMENT FOR 190 00:06:40,200 --> 00:06:45,700 KAMALA. 191 00:06:40,833 --> 00:06:46,866 >> CERTAINLY NOT A LOT OF 192 00:06:44,666 --> 00:06:50,533 PUNDITS PREDICT THAT ILLINOIS 193 00:06:45,700 --> 00:06:51,900 WILL BE CONTESTED. 194 00:06:46,866 --> 00:06:54,166 AND FORMER PRESIDENT OBAMA TOOK 195 00:06:50,533 --> 00:06:55,066 AIM AT PRESIDENT TRUMP. 196 00:06:51,900 --> 00:06:57,866 HERE IS A CLIP OF WHAT HE SAID. 197 00:06:54,166 --> 00:06:59,533 >> DONALD TRUMP HASN'T GROWN 198 00:06:55,066 --> 00:07:01,666 INTO THE JOB BECAUSE HE CAN'T. 199 00:06:57,866 --> 00:07:04,600 AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF THAT 200 00:06:59,533 --> 00:07:06,633 FAILURE ARE SEVERE. 201 00:07:01,666 --> 00:07:09,833 >> BILL RUTHHART ARE YOU 202 00:07:04,600 --> 00:07:11,900 SURPRISED THAT OBAMA MENTIONED 203 00:07:06,633 --> 00:07:13,066 TRUMP BY NAME AND WENT HARD 204 00:07:09,833 --> 00:07:15,633 AGAINST TRUMP BREAKING THAT 205 00:07:11,900 --> 00:07:19,766 PROTOCOL? 206 00:07:13,066 --> 00:07:20,100 >> NOT TOTALLY SURPRISED WE SAW 207 00:07:15,633 --> 00:07:23,100 TEA LEAVES AT THE JOHN LEWIS 208 00:07:19,766 --> 00:07:24,466 FUNERAL. 209 00:07:20,100 --> 00:07:26,533 BUT IT DOESN'T MEAN THAT IT IS A 210 00:07:23,100 --> 00:07:30,300 NOTEWORTHY MOMENT AND HISTORIC. 211 00:07:24,466 --> 00:07:31,333 YOU ARE CORRECT YOU DO NOT OFTEN 212 00:07:26,533 --> 00:07:32,933 SEE A FORMER PRESIDENT CRITICIZE 213 00:07:30,300 --> 00:07:33,233 THEIR SUCCESSOR. 214 00:07:31,333 --> 00:07:35,100 HOWEVER THESE ARE NOT NORMAL 215 00:07:32,933 --> 00:07:37,900 TIMES. 216 00:07:33,233 --> 00:07:39,700 AND I THINK THE REASON YOU SAW 217 00:07:35,100 --> 00:07:41,466 OBAMA GO AT TRUMP SO HARD HE 218 00:07:37,900 --> 00:07:43,333 TRULY BELIEVES THAT THE NATION'S 219 00:07:39,700 --> 00:07:44,966 DEMOCRACY IS ON THE LINE HERE. 220 00:07:41,466 --> 00:07:45,900 >> AND THERE IS ANOTHER CHICAGO 221 00:07:43,333 --> 00:07:47,266 CONNECTION LAST NIGHT ILLINOIS 222 00:07:44,966 --> 00:07:48,866 SENATOR TAMMY DUCKWORTH TOOK AIM 223 00:07:45,900 --> 00:07:50,500 AT THE PRESIDENT. 224 00:07:47,266 --> 00:07:52,633 LET'S LISTEN. 225 00:07:48,866 --> 00:07:55,866 >> INSTEAD, THEY HAVE A COWARD 226 00:07:50,500 --> 00:07:58,033 IN CHIEF WHO WON'T STAND UP TO 227 00:07:52,633 --> 00:08:00,800 VLADIMIR PUTIN, READ HIS DAILY 228 00:07:55,866 --> 00:08:04,600 INTELLIGENCE BRIEFINGS OR 229 00:07:58,033 --> 00:08:08,033 ADMONISH ADVERSARIES FOR PUTTING 230 00:08:00,800 --> 00:08:09,133 BOUNTIES ON OUR TROOPS' HEADS. 231 00:08:04,600 --> 00:08:11,266 >> WHAT IS HER ROLE GOING TO BE 232 00:08:08,033 --> 00:08:13,300 IN THE CAMPAIGN? 233 00:08:09,133 --> 00:08:15,000 >> I THINK YOU WILL SEE HER BE A 234 00:08:11,266 --> 00:08:17,133 SURROGATE FOR BIDEN SHE HAS 235 00:08:13,300 --> 00:08:18,933 GOTTEN COMFORTABLE ON THE CABLE 236 00:08:15,000 --> 00:08:20,233 NEWS NETWORKS BUT SHE WILL HAVE 237 00:08:17,133 --> 00:08:21,366 A LANE OF ATTACKING WHEN IT 238 00:08:18,933 --> 00:08:24,033 COMES FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND THE 239 00:08:20,233 --> 00:08:25,533 USE OF THE MILITARY. 240 00:08:21,366 --> 00:08:26,833 IF WE SEE ANY USE OF TROOPS 241 00:08:24,033 --> 00:08:29,266 AGAINST PROTESTORS THAT KIND OF 242 00:08:25,533 --> 00:08:31,500 THING THEY WILL ROLL HER OUT 243 00:08:26,833 --> 00:08:33,266 THERE AND HAVE HER GO RIGHT ON 244 00:08:29,266 --> 00:08:35,366 THE OFFENSIVE AGAINST THEM. 245 00:08:31,500 --> 00:08:38,200 SO I THINK YOU WILL CONTINUE TO 246 00:08:33,266 --> 00:08:39,600 SEE HER DO THAT TIME AND AGAIN, 247 00:08:35,366 --> 00:08:41,400 AND IT IS A ROLE SHE HAS GROWN 248 00:08:38,200 --> 00:08:43,900 COMFORTABLE WITH AND HER 249 00:08:39,600 --> 00:08:44,666 NATIONAL PROFILE AGAIN HAS 250 00:08:41,400 --> 00:08:47,466 REALLY RISEN HERE IN THE MORE 251 00:08:43,900 --> 00:08:49,266 RECENT WEEKS. 252 00:08:44,666 --> 00:08:50,633 AND I THINK IN A MINIMUM IF SHE 253 00:08:47,466 --> 00:08:51,300 STAYS IN THE SENATE SHE WILL 254 00:08:49,266 --> 00:08:53,633 HAVE MORE INFLUENCE AND 255 00:08:50,633 --> 00:08:56,033 LEADERSHIP THERE. 256 00:08:51,300 --> 00:08:56,500 AND TALK OF A POSSIBLE CABINET 257 00:08:53,633 --> 00:08:58,500 POST ON THE LINE IF BIDEN IS 258 00:08:56,033 --> 00:09:00,866 ELECTED. 259 00:08:56,500 --> 00:09:02,166 EVEN THOUGH SHE WASN'T SELECTED 260 00:08:58,500 --> 00:09:02,666 AS THE RUNNING MATE THINGS ARE 261 00:09:00,866 --> 00:09:04,100 LOOKING GOOD FOR TAMMY 262 00:09:02,166 --> 00:09:05,733 DUCKWORTH. 263 00:09:02,666 --> 00:09:06,833 >> SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 264 00:09:04,100 --> 00:09:08,200 HAS BEEN TALKED ABOUT. 265 00:09:05,733 --> 00:09:10,633 CRAIG DELLIMORE AS THIS IS 266 00:09:06,833 --> 00:09:12,433 DEPENDING ON YOU HAVE THE 267 00:09:08,200 --> 00:09:14,266 ILLINOIS DELEGATION MEETING VIA 268 00:09:10,633 --> 00:09:15,966 ZOOM I MISS HAVING THESE IN 269 00:09:12,433 --> 00:09:16,433 PERSON SO WE CAN CHASE THE 270 00:09:14,266 --> 00:09:17,966 STORIES WITH THE ILLINOIS 271 00:09:15,966 --> 00:09:19,233 DELEGATION. 272 00:09:16,433 --> 00:09:20,833 AND MADIGAN IS THE ELEPHANT IN 273 00:09:17,966 --> 00:09:22,433 THE ROOM HERE. 274 00:09:19,233 --> 00:09:25,466 I SPOKE WITH A NUMBER OF MEMBERS 275 00:09:20,833 --> 00:09:27,700 THIS WEEK AND THEY KEPT SAYING 276 00:09:22,433 --> 00:09:28,533 IF THE CHARGES ARE TRUE MADIGAN 277 00:09:25,466 --> 00:09:30,266 SHOULD STEP DOWN SEEMING TO 278 00:09:27,700 --> 00:09:32,266 SIDESTEP THE QUESTION. 279 00:09:28,533 --> 00:09:33,000 WHAT DO YOU THINK THE WAY THAT 280 00:09:30,266 --> 00:09:36,200 ILLINOIS DEMOCRATS HANDLED THIS? 281 00:09:32,266 --> 00:09:38,000 >> WELL, OBVIOUSLY THEY ARE 282 00:09:33,000 --> 00:09:39,800 GOING TO GET CRITICISM FOR NOT 283 00:09:36,200 --> 00:09:41,466 JOINING THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY 284 00:09:38,000 --> 00:09:43,766 DIRECTLY SAID THAT MICHAEL 285 00:09:39,800 --> 00:09:46,500 MADIGAN SHOULD RESIGN. 286 00:09:41,466 --> 00:09:50,466 BUT I THINK PROBABLY THE PERSON 287 00:09:43,766 --> 00:09:51,500 WHO APPEARED ON THOSE ZOOM 288 00:09:46,500 --> 00:09:53,766 MEETINGS AND THEY ACTUALLY TWO 289 00:09:50,466 --> 00:09:56,433 MEETINGS A DAY. 290 00:09:51,500 --> 00:09:59,100 ONE FOR THE MEDIA AND ONE FOR 291 00:09:53,766 --> 00:10:02,733 EACH OTHER, THEY KEPT CLOSE TO 292 00:09:56,433 --> 00:10:04,533 THE MESSAGE THAT THEY WANTED TO 293 00:09:59,100 --> 00:10:05,800 GIVE AND ABOUT LIKE MADIGAN 294 00:10:02,733 --> 00:10:08,600 CONGRESSWOMAN KELLY SAID YOU 295 00:10:04,533 --> 00:10:10,633 KNOW WHAT? 296 00:10:05,800 --> 00:10:12,700 WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE ELECTION 297 00:10:08,600 --> 00:10:14,733 WILL HAPPEN AFTER THE ELECTION, 298 00:10:10,633 --> 00:10:15,100 BUT RIGHT NOW WE HAVE TO FOCUS 299 00:10:12,700 --> 00:10:17,200 ON WINNING THE ELECTION IN 300 00:10:14,733 --> 00:10:19,433 NOVEMBER. 301 00:10:15,100 --> 00:10:20,733 AND THAT IS WHAT EVERYONE HAS 302 00:10:17,200 --> 00:10:21,433 SAID IS THE GOAL AND THAT THEY 303 00:10:19,433 --> 00:10:24,933 DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT MICHAEL 304 00:10:20,733 --> 00:10:26,833 MADIGAN RIGHT NOW. 305 00:10:21,433 --> 00:10:29,400 AND HE IS KEY WITH HIS FUND 306 00:10:24,933 --> 00:10:31,933 RAISING AND WITH ORGANIZING THE 307 00:10:26,833 --> 00:10:34,366 PARTY TO NOT ONLY WINNING THE 308 00:10:29,400 --> 00:10:34,766 ELECTION FOR THE PRESIDENT OF 309 00:10:31,933 --> 00:10:37,000 THE UNITED STATES, BUT ALSO THE 310 00:10:34,366 --> 00:10:38,566 LEGISLATURE. 311 00:10:34,766 --> 00:10:40,500 HE HAS MEMBERS RUNNING AND A LOT 312 00:10:37,000 --> 00:10:41,333 DEPEND ON HIS MONEY. 313 00:10:38,566 --> 00:10:43,166 >> THAT SAID I THINK YOU HIT ON 314 00:10:40,500 --> 00:10:44,233 IT RIGHT THERE. 315 00:10:41,333 --> 00:10:46,533 IT IS INTERESTING WE KEEP 316 00:10:43,166 --> 00:10:48,966 HEARING THAT NARRATIVE. 317 00:10:44,233 --> 00:10:50,233 IF IT IS TRUE, BECAUSE THAT IS 318 00:10:46,533 --> 00:10:52,966 NOT THE SAME STANDARD THAT MANY 319 00:10:48,966 --> 00:10:54,766 DEMOCRATS HAVE HELD FOR SOME OF 320 00:10:50,233 --> 00:10:56,733 THEIR PEERS. 321 00:10:52,966 --> 00:10:57,066 >> GOVERNOR BLAGOJEVICH HE WAS 322 00:10:54,766 --> 00:10:58,500 REMOVED FROM OFFICE BEFORE FOUND 323 00:10:56,733 --> 00:10:59,433 GUILTY. 324 00:10:57,066 --> 00:11:01,366 WHY IS IT A DIFFERENT STANDARD 325 00:10:58,500 --> 00:11:04,500 FOR MADIGAN? 326 00:10:59,433 --> 00:11:08,333 >> I THINK THE BLAGOJEVICH 327 00:11:01,366 --> 00:11:10,100 SITUATION IS SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT 328 00:11:04,500 --> 00:11:11,700 GIVEN THE INFORMATION WE HAD AND 329 00:11:08,333 --> 00:11:13,766 THE IMPEACHMENT MOVED FORWARD. 330 00:11:10,100 --> 00:11:15,633 BLAGOJEVICH WAS NOT LIKED 331 00:11:11,700 --> 00:11:17,266 ALREADY AND WHEN YOU LOOK AT WHY 332 00:11:13,766 --> 00:11:19,033 HE WAS IMPEACHED AND REMOVED 333 00:11:15,633 --> 00:11:21,833 FROM OFFICE A LOT DID NOT HAVE 334 00:11:17,266 --> 00:11:24,700 TO DO ABOUT THE CRIMINAL CHARGES 335 00:11:19,033 --> 00:11:25,866 IT WAS FOR WHAT DEMOCRATS WERE 336 00:11:21,833 --> 00:11:28,933 PERCEIVED AS JUST MALPRACTICE AT 337 00:11:24,700 --> 00:11:33,400 THE GUBERNATORIAL LEVEL. 338 00:11:25,866 --> 00:11:35,366 BUT YOU ARE RIGHT, PARIS. 339 00:11:28,933 --> 00:11:37,166 YOU LOOK AT MORE RECENT EXAMPLES 340 00:11:33,400 --> 00:11:39,433 WITH SENATOR SANDOVAL AND 341 00:11:35,366 --> 00:11:41,300 REPRESENTATIVE ARROYO BUT 342 00:11:37,166 --> 00:11:43,900 FURTHER WHAT CRAIG NOTED IN THAT 343 00:11:39,433 --> 00:11:46,333 THEY ARE DEPENDING ON MADIGAN. 344 00:11:41,300 --> 00:11:48,766 HE IS THE FUNDRAISING JUGGERNAUT 345 00:11:43,900 --> 00:11:50,000 AND CONTINUES TO, UNIONS LOVE 346 00:11:46,333 --> 00:11:52,700 HIM AND ARE GIVING HIM MONEY. 347 00:11:48,766 --> 00:11:55,166 THE QUESTION WE WILL BE WATCHING 348 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:57,500 IN ANY OF THESE SUBURBAN RACES 349 00:11:52,700 --> 00:11:59,433 WHERE THEY COULD GO EITHER WAY, 350 00:11:55,166 --> 00:12:02,800 WHAT ARE THOSE LEGISLATORS OR 351 00:11:57,500 --> 00:12:05,300 CANDIDATES THAT ARE RUNNING AS 352 00:11:59,433 --> 00:12:06,400 DEMOCRATS, SAYING ABOUT MADIGAN? 353 00:12:02,800 --> 00:12:09,366 AND WILL HE DRAG THEM DOWN? 354 00:12:05,300 --> 00:12:10,900 SOMETHING REPUBLICANS HAVE TRIED 355 00:12:06,400 --> 00:12:13,166 TO DO FOR YEARS WITH MADIGAN 356 00:12:09,366 --> 00:12:14,966 MOSTLY UNSUCCESSFULLY AND NOW 357 00:12:10,900 --> 00:12:16,700 WITH ALL OF THIS WILL IT WORK? 358 00:12:13,166 --> 00:12:18,866 THE INTERESTING THING IS THAT 359 00:12:14,966 --> 00:12:21,200 DEMOCRATS ARE ABLE TO NOT REALLY 360 00:12:16,700 --> 00:12:24,700 COMMENT ON THE MADIGAN SITUATION 361 00:12:18,866 --> 00:12:26,433 NUMBER ONE BECAUSE, LUCKY TIMING 362 00:12:21,200 --> 00:12:28,933 FOR HIM, THE DNC IS VIRTUAL SO 363 00:12:24,700 --> 00:12:29,933 HE DOES NOT HAVE REPORTERS 364 00:12:26,433 --> 00:12:32,333 CHASING AFTER HIM. 365 00:12:28,933 --> 00:12:35,100 >> WE MISS THAT. 366 00:12:29,933 --> 00:12:36,900 AND MADIGAN HAS NOT BEEN CHARGED 367 00:12:32,333 --> 00:12:38,633 HE IS IMPLICATED IN THE CRIMINAL 368 00:12:35,100 --> 00:12:39,866 INFORMATION WITH ComEd. 369 00:12:36,900 --> 00:12:42,966 JACKIE WE HAVE THE FIRST OF TWO 370 00:12:38,633 --> 00:12:44,466 HEARINGS ON CAPITOL HILL WITH 371 00:12:39,866 --> 00:12:46,666 THE POSTMASTER GENERAL LOUIS 372 00:12:42,966 --> 00:12:48,800 DeJOY IS THE AMERICAN PUBLIC 373 00:12:44,466 --> 00:12:52,933 TO TAKE HIM AT HIS WORD THAT THE 374 00:12:46,666 --> 00:12:54,666 CUTS TO THE POST OFFICE WILL NOT 375 00:12:48,800 --> 00:12:56,400 AFFECT THE MAIL-IN BALLOTS? 376 00:12:52,933 --> 00:12:57,733 >> I'M SORRY. 377 00:12:54,666 --> 00:12:59,900 SEEMS LIKE WE LOST JACKIE. 378 00:12:56,400 --> 00:13:01,766 ARE YOU BACK? 379 00:12:57,733 --> 00:13:03,633 I WILL DIRECT THAT TO BILL, BILL 380 00:12:59,900 --> 00:13:06,766 DO YOU BELIEVE THE AMERICAN 381 00:13:01,766 --> 00:13:08,066 PEOPLE SHOULD TAKE HIM AT HIS 382 00:13:03,633 --> 00:13:10,166 WORD THAT THE MAIL-IN BALLOTING 383 00:13:06,766 --> 00:13:11,066 WILL GO SMOOTHLY? 384 00:13:08,066 --> 00:13:14,166 >> YOU KNOW THAT REMAINS TO BE 385 00:13:10,166 --> 00:13:16,233 SEEN HERE. 386 00:13:11,066 --> 00:13:20,166 LOOK, IN WISCONSIN, WHEN THEY 387 00:13:14,166 --> 00:13:21,700 HAD THEIR PRIMARY THERE WERE ALL 388 00:13:16,233 --> 00:13:22,066 KINDS OF PROBLEMS PROCESSING 389 00:13:20,166 --> 00:13:23,966 BALLOTS BEFORE ANY OF THIS 390 00:13:21,700 --> 00:13:26,633 HAPPENED. 391 00:13:22,066 --> 00:13:28,433 IT IS A TALL ORDER AND NEVER 392 00:13:23,966 --> 00:13:28,766 BEEN DONE BEFORE WITH A FULLY 393 00:13:26,633 --> 00:13:30,100 STAFFED AND FULLY FUNDED POST 394 00:13:28,433 --> 00:13:32,833 OFFICE. 395 00:13:28,766 --> 00:13:35,033 THERE WILL BE A LOT OF DEMOCRATS 396 00:13:30,100 --> 00:13:35,333 IN CONGRESS TRYING TO KEEP AS 397 00:13:32,833 --> 00:13:37,000 CLOSE OF AN EYE AS POSSIBLE ON 398 00:13:35,033 --> 00:13:39,233 THIS. 399 00:13:35,333 --> 00:13:40,866 THIS IS UNPRECEDENTED AND IN THE 400 00:13:37,000 --> 00:13:42,500 BEST OF TIME WITH THE BEST 401 00:13:39,233 --> 00:13:43,533 RESOURCES NONE OF WHICH ARE THE 402 00:13:40,866 --> 00:13:45,466 CASE CURRENTLY IT WOULD BE A 403 00:13:42,500 --> 00:13:45,800 TALL ORDER. 404 00:13:43,533 --> 00:13:47,300 I THINK THERE'S GOING TO BE 405 00:13:45,466 --> 00:13:49,566 ISSUES. 406 00:13:45,800 --> 00:13:50,100 HOW WIDESPREAD AND HOW 407 00:13:47,300 --> 00:13:52,633 PROBLEMATIC THAT IS THE BIG 408 00:13:49,566 --> 00:13:53,000 QUESTION. 409 00:13:50,100 --> 00:13:55,033 >> AND CLERK ALSO HAVE THEIR 410 00:13:52,633 --> 00:13:56,666 HANDSFUL. 411 00:13:53,000 --> 00:13:58,200 >> I WAS GOING TO SAY THAT WE 412 00:13:55,033 --> 00:14:00,900 HAVE TWO THINGS TO CONSIDER. 413 00:13:56,666 --> 00:14:03,433 THE FIRST IS THAT A LOT OF 414 00:13:58,200 --> 00:14:04,833 PEOPLE FEEL THE DAMAGE HAS BEEN 415 00:14:00,900 --> 00:14:06,700 DONE BY BRINGING MORE DOUBT 416 00:14:03,433 --> 00:14:07,500 AMONG PEOPLE ABOUT WHETHER OR 417 00:14:04,833 --> 00:14:09,433 NOT MAIL-IN BALLOTS WILL BE THE 418 00:14:06,700 --> 00:14:10,300 RIGHT WAY TO GO. 419 00:14:07,500 --> 00:14:14,100 BUT I THINK WE HAVE TO REMEMBER 420 00:14:09,433 --> 00:14:14,466 ONE OTHER THING. 421 00:14:10,300 --> 00:14:18,233 THE POST OFFICE DELIVERS MAIL AT 422 00:14:14,100 --> 00:14:18,966 CHRISTMAS. 423 00:14:14,466 --> 00:14:21,266 AND THAT IS BIGGER THAN ANY EVEN 424 00:14:18,233 --> 00:14:22,800 THIS ELECTION WOULD BE. 425 00:14:18,966 --> 00:14:25,200 IF THEY CAN DELIVER THE MAIL ON 426 00:14:21,266 --> 00:14:25,966 TIME DURING CHRISTMAS WITH WHAT 427 00:14:22,800 --> 00:14:27,866 THEY HAVE THEY CAN DELIVER THE 428 00:14:25,200 --> 00:14:28,133 MAIL DURING THIS. 429 00:14:25,966 --> 00:14:29,433 THE QUESTION IS WILL THEY WANT 430 00:14:27,866 --> 00:14:36,166 TO? 431 00:14:28,133 --> 00:14:38,533 HAVE THEY CHANGED THE STAFFING 432 00:14:29,433 --> 00:14:38,866 SO THAT THEY CAN'T. 433 00:14:36,166 --> 00:14:40,800 >> IT'S NOT JUST THE POST 434 00:14:38,533 --> 00:14:43,466 OFFICE. 435 00:14:38,866 --> 00:14:44,166 THE FOCUS IS THERE FOR GOOD 436 00:14:40,800 --> 00:14:46,100 REASON AND IN PART BECAUSE THE 437 00:14:43,466 --> 00:14:47,333 PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 438 00:14:44,166 --> 00:14:49,500 HAS PUT THE FOCUS THERE. 439 00:14:46,100 --> 00:14:52,000 BUT IT'S NOT JUST THAT. 440 00:14:47,333 --> 00:14:53,833 I THINK IT GETS TO WHAT BILL WAS 441 00:14:49,500 --> 00:14:54,866 HINTING AT THAT IT'S ALSO THE 442 00:14:52,000 --> 00:14:57,133 PROCESSING AND THE ASK THAT 443 00:14:53,833 --> 00:14:58,966 LOCAL ELECTION AUTHORITIES 444 00:14:54,866 --> 00:15:03,400 COUNTY CLERKS WILL HAVE AND 445 00:14:57,133 --> 00:15:05,300 VOTERS WHO MIGHT BE CONFUSED AND 446 00:14:58,966 --> 00:15:07,833 IT IS THE QUESTION OF IS A ONE 447 00:15:03,400 --> 00:15:08,833 BALLOT GOING TO BE CONSIDERED 448 00:15:05,300 --> 00:15:10,366 VALID OR NOT DUE TO SIGNATURE, 449 00:15:07,833 --> 00:15:12,366 ARRIVAL TIME. 450 00:15:08,833 --> 00:15:13,566 THERE'S BEEN FOCUS ON THE POST 451 00:15:10,366 --> 00:15:16,066 OFFICE BUT IT IS MORE THAN THAT 452 00:15:12,366 --> 00:15:18,933 PARTICULARLY GIVEN ALL OF THE 453 00:15:13,566 --> 00:15:22,600 DOUBT THAT HAS BEEN CAST INTO IT 454 00:15:16,066 --> 00:15:24,233 AT THIS POINT IN TIME. 455 00:15:18,933 --> 00:15:25,533 >> THE MESSAGE IS VOTE EARLY. 456 00:15:22,600 --> 00:15:26,866 ALTERCATIONS BETWEEN PROTESTORS 457 00:15:24,233 --> 00:15:28,066 POLICE AND MAYOR LORI LIGHTFOOT. 458 00:15:25,533 --> 00:15:31,566 CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS ANNOUNCE 459 00:15:26,866 --> 00:15:33,000 REFORMS TO THE PROGRAM THAT PUTS 460 00:15:28,066 --> 00:15:35,000 POLICE OFFICERS IN SCHOOLS. 461 00:15:31,566 --> 00:15:36,366 ALDERMAN ED BURKE'S LAWYERS 462 00:15:33,000 --> 00:15:39,100 MOTION TO REMOVE WIRETAPS AS 463 00:15:35,000 --> 00:15:40,733 EVIDENCE IN HIS CRIMINAL CASE. 464 00:15:36,366 --> 00:15:44,500 AND WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE LEGACY 465 00:15:39,100 --> 00:15:45,533 OF FORMER GOVERNOR JAMES 466 00:15:40,733 --> 00:15:46,600 THOMPSON WHO DIED AT THE AGE OF 467 00:15:44,500 --> 00:15:47,300 84. 468 00:15:45,533 --> 00:15:49,033 JACKIE SERRATO THOUGHT WE HAD 469 00:15:46,600 --> 00:15:52,266 YOU BACK. 470 00:15:47,300 --> 00:15:53,466 BEFORE WE GO TO THE PANEL, I 471 00:15:49,033 --> 00:15:55,400 WANT TO PLAY A CLIP OF POLICE 472 00:15:52,266 --> 00:15:59,233 SUPERINTENDENT DAVID BROWN AND A 473 00:15:53,466 --> 00:16:00,633 PROTESTER THAT YOU TALKED WITH 474 00:15:55,400 --> 00:16:03,733 THIS WEEK ABOUT THE PROTESTS. 475 00:15:59,233 --> 00:16:06,466 >> THE POLICE CLOSED IN ON US 476 00:16:00,633 --> 00:16:09,533 AND THE NEXT THING I KNOW, I'M 477 00:16:03,733 --> 00:16:12,200 BEING HIT WITH BATONS AND TEAR 478 00:16:06,466 --> 00:16:14,033 GAS IS SPRAYED THEY ARE PUSHING, 479 00:16:09,533 --> 00:16:16,266 SHOVING US AND I GOT KNOCKED 480 00:16:12,200 --> 00:16:18,700 OVER THREE TIMES. 481 00:16:14,033 --> 00:16:21,366 >> I STAND SHOULDER TO SHOULDER, 482 00:16:16,266 --> 00:16:23,300 WITNESSING THE VERBAL ABUSE AND 483 00:16:18,700 --> 00:16:26,566 DODGING THE BOTTLES AND STREET 484 00:16:21,366 --> 00:16:28,800 DEBRIS ONE MAN WAS ASSAULTED BY 485 00:16:23,300 --> 00:16:30,766 A MAN WIELDING A SKATEBOARD. 486 00:16:26,566 --> 00:16:34,333 >> JACKIE SORRY WE LOST YOU. 487 00:16:28,800 --> 00:16:36,766 YOU HAVE PROTESTORS SAYING COPS 488 00:16:30,766 --> 00:16:37,133 WERE AGITATING LAST WEEKEND COPS 489 00:16:34,333 --> 00:16:40,233 SAYING THE PROTESTORS WERE 490 00:16:36,766 --> 00:16:41,600 AGITATING. 491 00:16:37,133 --> 00:16:43,200 WEIS THIS WE ARE NOT GOING TO KW 492 00:16:40,233 --> 00:16:44,700 THE TRUTH HERE AND MAYBE IT IS A 493 00:16:41,600 --> 00:16:45,066 LITTLE BIT OF BOTH? 494 00:16:43,200 --> 00:16:46,700 >> WE HEARD THE OFFICIAL 495 00:16:44,700 --> 00:16:48,400 ACCOUNTS. 496 00:16:45,066 --> 00:16:50,733 WE KNOW THE POLICE ATTEMPTS TO 497 00:16:46,700 --> 00:16:52,200 CONTROL AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE. 498 00:16:48,400 --> 00:16:53,566 AND AT THE SOUTH SIDE WEEKLY WE 499 00:16:50,733 --> 00:16:54,800 HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTING TIME 500 00:16:52,200 --> 00:16:57,933 LINES OF PROTESTS IN THE 501 00:16:53,566 --> 00:16:59,300 DOWNTOWN AREA. 502 00:16:54,800 --> 00:17:01,000 THAT HAD INCIDENTS OF POLICE 503 00:16:57,933 --> 00:17:03,233 ESCALATION AND WE HAVE BEEN 504 00:16:59,300 --> 00:17:05,600 PUTTING OUT A CALL FOR FIRST 505 00:17:01,000 --> 00:17:06,900 PERSON ACCOUNTS LIKE THE ONE WE 506 00:17:03,233 --> 00:17:08,966 HEARD AND PHOTOS AND VIDEO FROM 507 00:17:05,600 --> 00:17:12,133 THE PERSPECTIVE ON THE GROUND. 508 00:17:06,900 --> 00:17:14,733 AND PROTESTS WE'VE SEEN THE USE 509 00:17:08,966 --> 00:17:17,300 OF BATONS, RIOT GEAR, PEPPER 510 00:17:12,133 --> 00:17:19,666 SPRAY AND USING MILITARY TACTICS 511 00:17:14,733 --> 00:17:22,966 SUCH AS KETTLING WHICH IS MEANT 512 00:17:17,300 --> 00:17:24,733 TO CORNER YOU INTO A DETERMINED 513 00:17:19,666 --> 00:17:26,900 AREA SO THAT POLICE CAN ATTACK 514 00:17:22,966 --> 00:17:30,000 AND MAKE MASS ARRESTS. 515 00:17:24,733 --> 00:17:32,133 SO WE JUST WANT TO COMPARE THE 516 00:17:26,900 --> 00:17:34,066 OFFICIAL ACCOUNTS WITH THE WAY 517 00:17:30,000 --> 00:17:37,800 THAT PEOPLE SAW IT ON THE GROUND 518 00:17:32,133 --> 00:17:38,166 BECAUSE AUGUST 15TH SATURDAY WAS 519 00:17:34,066 --> 00:17:40,033 MEANT TO BE A PEACEFUL PROTEST 520 00:17:37,800 --> 00:17:43,400 DOWNTOWN. 521 00:17:38,166 --> 00:17:44,300 PROTESTORS WERE UNARMED. 522 00:17:40,033 --> 00:17:45,700 AND HONESTLY, WE FEEL LIKE THE 523 00:17:43,400 --> 00:17:47,833 POLICE OVERREACTED. 524 00:17:44,300 --> 00:17:49,033 >> YOU ARE SAYING THAT THE 525 00:17:45,700 --> 00:17:51,000 ACCOUNTS YOU ARE HEARING DO DO 526 00:17:47,833 --> 00:17:52,466 NOT SQUARE WITH SOME OF THE 527 00:17:49,033 --> 00:17:55,033 OFFICIAL ACCOUNTS? 528 00:17:51,000 --> 00:17:57,033 >> CORRECT. 529 00:17:52,466 --> 00:17:58,766 I JUST WANTED TO ADD THAT POLICE 530 00:17:55,033 --> 00:18:02,533 MADE QUITE A FEW ARRESTS BUT 531 00:17:57,033 --> 00:18:05,333 THEY HESITATED TO RELEASE THE 532 00:17:58,766 --> 00:18:07,666 BLACK PROTESTORS BECAUSE IT WAS 533 00:18:02,533 --> 00:18:08,200 A DIVERSE COALITION AND ONE OF 534 00:18:05,333 --> 00:18:09,933 THEM, JOHNSON, WAS JUST RELEASED 535 00:18:07,666 --> 00:18:10,233 TODAY. 536 00:18:08,200 --> 00:18:11,933 >> WE'LL HAVE TO KEEP FOLLOWING 537 00:18:09,933 --> 00:18:13,566 THAT. 538 00:18:10,233 --> 00:18:15,033 BILL RUTHHART LATER THIS WEEK, 539 00:18:11,933 --> 00:18:17,500 MAYOR LORI LIGHTFOOT CONFIRMED 540 00:18:13,566 --> 00:18:17,900 THAT THE BLOCK WHERE SHE LIVES 541 00:18:15,033 --> 00:18:20,233 WOULD BE CLOSED OFF TO 542 00:18:17,500 --> 00:18:22,033 PROTESTORS. 543 00:18:17,900 --> 00:18:24,400 A FAIR SORT OF THING TO DO WHEN 544 00:18:20,233 --> 00:18:26,300 YOU CONSIDER THREATS TO HER AND 545 00:18:22,033 --> 00:18:26,700 HER FAMILY OR DOES THAT RUN 546 00:18:24,400 --> 00:18:28,666 AFOUL WITH FIRST AMENDMENT 547 00:18:26,300 --> 00:18:30,633 PROTECTIONS? 548 00:18:26,700 --> 00:18:32,933 >> THAT IS A BIG DEBATE. 549 00:18:28,666 --> 00:18:34,066 FIRST OF ALL WE ARE NOT PRIVY TO 550 00:18:30,633 --> 00:18:36,866 THE TYPE OF THREATS THE MAYOR IS 551 00:18:32,933 --> 00:18:39,366 RECEIVING ALTHOUGH WE UNDERSTAND 552 00:18:34,066 --> 00:18:42,100 THAT THEY ARE ON THE REGULAR. 553 00:18:36,866 --> 00:18:44,166 AND I THINK WHAT ALSO IS NOT IN 554 00:18:39,366 --> 00:18:45,900 DISPUTE IS THAT THE LEVEL OF 555 00:18:42,100 --> 00:18:48,033 PROTESTS WHETHER IT'S THE POLICE 556 00:18:44,166 --> 00:18:50,333 CONFRONTING MORE OR THE 557 00:18:45,900 --> 00:18:52,533 PROTESTORS BEING MORE AGGRESSIVE 558 00:18:48,033 --> 00:18:54,900 IS CERTAINLY DIFFERENT THAN WHAT 559 00:18:50,333 --> 00:18:59,866 WE SAW POST LAQUAN McDONALD 560 00:18:52,533 --> 00:19:02,933 AND AT THE NATO SUMMIT SOME OF 561 00:18:54,900 --> 00:19:04,966 THE MAJOR PROTESTS WE SAW DURING 562 00:18:59,866 --> 00:19:06,233 EMANUEL'S TIME IN OFFICE. 563 00:19:02,933 --> 00:19:07,800 THE MAYOR SAYS THIS IS A 564 00:19:04,966 --> 00:19:09,833 DIFFERENT DYNAMIC. 565 00:19:06,233 --> 00:19:11,333 WE'VE HAD LOOTING THIS TIME 566 00:19:07,800 --> 00:19:12,966 AROUND WHICH WAS NOT PART OF AN 567 00:19:09,833 --> 00:19:13,900 ISSUE AND SOMETIMES THAT GETS 568 00:19:11,333 --> 00:19:18,766 WRAPPED INTO THE PROTESTS AND 569 00:19:12,966 --> 00:19:21,300 SOMETIMES IT DOESN'T. 570 00:19:13,900 --> 00:19:22,433 ALL THAT SAID, YOU KNOW MAYOR 571 00:19:18,766 --> 00:19:24,333 RAHM EMANUEL'S HOME GOT 572 00:19:21,300 --> 00:19:27,433 PROTESTED FREQUENTLY AND I WAS 573 00:19:22,433 --> 00:19:28,933 THERE A LOT. 574 00:19:24,333 --> 00:19:30,833 AND THEY KEPT THE SIDEWALK CLEAR 575 00:19:27,433 --> 00:19:33,800 BUT OTHER THAN THAT IT WAS A 576 00:19:28,933 --> 00:19:35,733 PUBLIC WAY AND FOLKS PROTESTED. 577 00:19:30,833 --> 00:19:37,333 I HAVE NOT BEEN TO LIGHTFOOT'S 578 00:19:33,800 --> 00:19:39,400 BLOCK BUT I CAN TELL YOU THAT 579 00:19:35,733 --> 00:19:40,766 IT'S GOTTEN A LOT OF NATIONAL 580 00:19:37,333 --> 00:19:42,500 ATTENTION AND FOLKS ON FOX NEWS 581 00:19:39,400 --> 00:19:44,000 HAVE POINTED TO THIS. 582 00:19:40,766 --> 00:19:44,800 AND IT'S GOING TO BE AN ISSUE 583 00:19:42,500 --> 00:19:47,300 THAT SHE IS GOING TO CONTINUE TO 584 00:19:44,000 --> 00:19:48,666 HEAR ABOUT. 585 00:19:44,800 --> 00:19:50,166 >> THE TEMPERATURE TURNED UP. 586 00:19:47,300 --> 00:19:52,033 ANOTHER ISSUE IS POLICE OFFICERS 587 00:19:48,666 --> 00:19:53,400 IN SCHOOLS. 588 00:19:50,166 --> 00:19:56,566 C.P.S. CAME FORWARD TO ANNOUNCE 589 00:19:52,033 --> 00:19:58,933 REVISIONS TO THAT PROGRAM AND 590 00:19:53,400 --> 00:20:00,633 THIS IS AFTER MANY SCHOOLS VOTED 591 00:19:56,566 --> 00:20:01,600 TO TAKE AWAY THE SCHOOL RESOURCE 592 00:19:58,933 --> 00:20:03,166 OFFICERS SOME OF THE SCHOOLS 593 00:20:00,633 --> 00:20:04,366 VOTED TO KEEP THEM. 594 00:20:01,600 --> 00:20:05,933 WHAT ARE THE CHANGES THEY ARE 595 00:20:03,166 --> 00:20:07,466 MAKING HERE? 596 00:20:04,366 --> 00:20:09,000 >> HONESTLY I CANNOT TELL YOU 597 00:20:05,933 --> 00:20:10,333 ABOUT THE DIRECT INDIVIDUAL 598 00:20:07,466 --> 00:20:11,266 CHANGES BECAUSE I WAS MOSTLY 599 00:20:09,000 --> 00:20:13,033 WATCHING THE POLITICAL STUFF 600 00:20:10,333 --> 00:20:15,066 THIS WEEK. 601 00:20:11,266 --> 00:20:19,200 BUT WE KNOW THAT THEY HAVE BEEN 602 00:20:13,033 --> 00:20:20,200 TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT THE 603 00:20:15,066 --> 00:20:21,733 POLICE ARE NOT CALLED FOR SCHOOL 604 00:20:19,200 --> 00:20:23,533 DISCIPLINE PROBLEMS. 605 00:20:20,200 --> 00:20:26,166 IN OTHER WORDS IF A STUDENT IS 606 00:20:21,733 --> 00:20:29,666 ACTING UP IN CLASS, YOU DON'T 607 00:20:23,533 --> 00:20:31,333 CALL THE POLICE FOR THAT. 608 00:20:26,166 --> 00:20:32,966 THAT'S BEEN A MAJOR COMPLAINT 609 00:20:29,666 --> 00:20:35,766 THAT BASICALLY, THE POLICE WERE 610 00:20:31,333 --> 00:20:37,666 CALLED FOR ANYTHING. 611 00:20:32,966 --> 00:20:38,400 SO THAT I KNOW HAS BEEN A MAJOR 612 00:20:35,766 --> 00:20:40,300 ONE THING THAT THEY WANTED TO 613 00:20:37,666 --> 00:20:42,000 FOCUS ON. 614 00:20:38,400 --> 00:20:44,666 BUT YOU ALSO CAN SEE FROM THE 615 00:20:40,300 --> 00:20:46,800 WAY THAT A NUMBER OF SCHOOLS 616 00:20:42,000 --> 00:20:49,533 ALSO KEPT THE OFFICERS, A LOT 617 00:20:44,666 --> 00:20:51,200 HAS TO DO WITH THE RELATIONSHIP 618 00:20:46,800 --> 00:20:51,700 AT THAT SCHOOL BETWEEN THOSE 619 00:20:49,533 --> 00:20:53,400 PARTICULAR OFFICERS AND THOSE 620 00:20:51,200 --> 00:20:55,200 KIDS. 621 00:20:51,700 --> 00:20:57,133 AND THE RELATIONSHIP. 622 00:20:53,400 --> 00:20:58,833 AND I THINK THAT'S HELD THROUGH 623 00:20:55,200 --> 00:21:01,933 MUCH OF THE VOTING. 624 00:20:57,133 --> 00:21:03,300 >> JACKIE, DO YOU THINK THAT 625 00:20:58,833 --> 00:21:04,566 KIDS FEEL SAFER IN SCHOOLS WITH 626 00:21:01,933 --> 00:21:06,500 THE POLICE OFFICERS OUT OF THERE 627 00:21:03,300 --> 00:21:07,100 AND THE POLICE OFFICERS IN 628 00:21:04,566 --> 00:21:09,766 THERE, WITH CHANGES TO THE 629 00:21:06,500 --> 00:21:11,600 PROGRAM? 630 00:21:07,100 --> 00:21:14,766 >> WELL, I THINK THE DATA SHOWS 631 00:21:09,766 --> 00:21:17,800 WHEN POLICE OFFICERS INTERVENE 632 00:21:11,600 --> 00:21:20,300 IN SCHOOL IT TENDS TO BE AGAINST 633 00:21:14,766 --> 00:21:23,100 BLACK STUDENTS OVERWHELMINGLY. 634 00:21:17,800 --> 00:21:24,300 AND HIGH SCHOOLS ON THE SOUTH 635 00:21:20,300 --> 00:21:25,900 SIDE DID VOTE TO KEEP COPS IN 636 00:21:23,100 --> 00:21:28,666 SCHOOLS BUT I THINK IT'S 637 00:21:24,300 --> 00:21:32,133 IMPORTANT TO KEEP IN MIND THAT 638 00:21:25,900 --> 00:21:35,133 MANY SCHOOLS IN LOW INCOME 639 00:21:28,666 --> 00:21:37,366 COMMUNITIES DO NOT HAVE LSC'S 640 00:21:32,133 --> 00:21:39,633 AND DO NOT HAVE QUORUM IN THE 641 00:21:35,133 --> 00:21:41,500 SOUTH SIDE ALONE THERE'S 45 HIGH 642 00:21:37,366 --> 00:21:45,466 SCHOOLS WITH COPS AND NEARLY 643 00:21:39,633 --> 00:21:46,366 HALF OF THOSE SCHOOLS DO NOT 644 00:21:41,500 --> 00:21:50,533 HAVE LIKE I SAID ACTIVE LSC'S OR 645 00:21:45,466 --> 00:21:53,333 ENOUGH VOTES. 646 00:21:46,366 --> 00:21:54,466 AND SOME STUDENTS ACCUSE LSC'S 647 00:21:50,533 --> 00:21:55,866 OF NOT ENGAGING THE STUDENTS IN 648 00:21:53,333 --> 00:21:57,133 THE CONVERSATION STUDENTS WHO 649 00:21:54,466 --> 00:22:00,633 WILL BE DEALING DIRECTLY WITH 650 00:21:55,866 --> 00:22:03,933 POLICE OFFICERS IN SCHOOLS. 651 00:21:57,133 --> 00:22:06,266 I THINK WE SHOULD QUESTION 652 00:22:00,633 --> 00:22:06,600 WHETHER LSC'S ARE TRULY 653 00:22:03,933 --> 00:22:09,733 REPRESENTATIVE OF STUDENT 654 00:22:06,266 --> 00:22:12,200 BODIES. 655 00:22:06,600 --> 00:22:13,966 >> ALDERMAN ED BURKE'S LAWYERS, 656 00:22:09,733 --> 00:22:15,633 REMEMBER ED BURKE SEEMS LIKE 657 00:22:12,200 --> 00:22:18,500 FOREVER SINCE HE WAS INDICTED ON 658 00:22:13,966 --> 00:22:19,300 14 COUNTS THEY ARE ASKING THE 659 00:22:15,633 --> 00:22:21,633 JUDGE TO REMOVE THE WIRETAPS 660 00:22:18,500 --> 00:22:23,533 FROM HIS CASE. 661 00:22:19,300 --> 00:22:25,733 WHAT IS THE ARGUMENT THERE? 662 00:22:21,633 --> 00:22:26,833 >> THE ARGUMENT THERE IS THAT 663 00:22:23,533 --> 00:22:29,033 THE FEDS AND THIS IS WHAT 664 00:22:25,733 --> 00:22:30,866 BURKE'S ATTORNEYS ARE ALLEGING 665 00:22:26,833 --> 00:22:32,966 THAT THEY MESSED UP THEY ASKED 666 00:22:29,033 --> 00:22:34,966 FOR TOO MUCH THEY WENT ON FOR 667 00:22:30,866 --> 00:22:37,333 TOO LONG AND SAYING WE DON'T 668 00:22:32,966 --> 00:22:39,433 QUITE KNOW WHY IT WAS THAT 669 00:22:34,966 --> 00:22:41,433 BURKE'S PHONES WERE WIRETAPPED 670 00:22:37,333 --> 00:22:44,233 IN THE FIRST PLACE. 671 00:22:39,433 --> 00:22:45,700 SO THEY ARE ALLEGING LIKE I SAID 672 00:22:41,433 --> 00:22:48,000 THE FEDS JUST WENT TOO FAR AND 673 00:22:44,233 --> 00:22:49,233 THEY NEED TO FOLLOW PROTOCOLS 674 00:22:45,700 --> 00:22:54,500 AND THEREFORE THE WHOLE DARNED 675 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:57,033 CASE SHOULD BE TOSSED. 676 00:22:49,233 --> 00:22:58,933 >> AND PART OF THIS MOTION WAS 677 00:22:54,500 --> 00:23:01,500 REVELATION THAT AN ALDERMAN WE 678 00:22:57,033 --> 00:23:01,800 KNOW TO BE DANNY SOLIS WAS 679 00:22:58,933 --> 00:23:03,400 WEARING A WIRE ON ALDERMAN 680 00:23:01,500 --> 00:23:05,933 BURKE. 681 00:23:01,800 --> 00:23:07,500 CRAIG DELLIMORE, YOU KNOW, A LOT 682 00:23:03,400 --> 00:23:09,233 OF QUESTIONS AS TO WHY ALDERMAN 683 00:23:05,933 --> 00:23:10,966 SOLICE HAS NOT BEEN CHARGED OR 684 00:23:07,500 --> 00:23:11,266 WHETHER HE IS GOING TO SKATE 685 00:23:09,233 --> 00:23:12,066 FREE BECAUSE OF HIS COOPERATION 686 00:23:10,966 --> 00:23:15,100 HERE? 687 00:23:11,266 --> 00:23:19,900 >> THAT IS TRUE. 688 00:23:12,066 --> 00:23:22,633 AND WHAT CAME OUT IN THIS MOTION 689 00:23:15,100 --> 00:23:23,833 FROM BURKE'S ATTORNEYS WAS THAT 690 00:23:19,900 --> 00:23:25,933 SOLICE HAS THEY SAY A DEFERRED 691 00:23:22,633 --> 00:23:27,866 PROSECUTION AGREEMENT. 692 00:23:23,833 --> 00:23:29,366 WHICH BASICALLY MEANS THAT THE 693 00:23:25,933 --> 00:23:32,366 FEDS DO NOT CHARGE HIM UNTIL 694 00:23:27,866 --> 00:23:34,333 THEY SEE HOW THE INFORMATION 695 00:23:29,366 --> 00:23:34,633 THAT HE GAVE THEM PLAYS OUT AND 696 00:23:32,366 --> 00:23:37,900 THEN THEY MAY OR MAY NOT CHARGE 697 00:23:34,333 --> 00:23:39,600 HIM. 698 00:23:34,633 --> 00:23:40,966 THE SAME THING THAT COMMONWEALTH 699 00:23:37,900 --> 00:23:43,333 EDISON AGREED TO THEY ARE HAVING 700 00:23:39,600 --> 00:23:45,166 A DEFERRED PROSECUTION. 701 00:23:40,966 --> 00:23:46,866 THEY SAID THAT IS SUSPICIOUS. 702 00:23:43,333 --> 00:23:49,633 THIS IS A MAN WHO HAD SOMETHING 703 00:23:45,166 --> 00:23:51,800 TO GAIN BY SAYING THESE THINGS 704 00:23:46,866 --> 00:23:54,600 AND DOING THESE THINGS. 705 00:23:49,633 --> 00:23:57,500 >> THERE WAS ANOTHER INDICTMENT 706 00:23:51,800 --> 00:23:58,033 TODAY ON A COOK COUNTY DEMOCRAT, 707 00:23:54,600 --> 00:24:00,433 WHAT IS THAT INDICTMENT 708 00:23:57,500 --> 00:24:01,966 ALLEGING? 709 00:23:58,033 --> 00:24:03,100 >> TAX FRAUD AND EXTORTION AND 710 00:24:00,433 --> 00:24:05,633 SO THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WE'VE 711 00:24:01,966 --> 00:24:06,833 BEEN WAITING FOR. 712 00:24:03,100 --> 00:24:09,200 IT APPEARS FROM THE SMALL AMOUNT 713 00:24:05,633 --> 00:24:10,500 OF INFORMATION THAT WE GOT FROM 714 00:24:06,833 --> 00:24:14,266 THE FEDS THAT HE, TOO, IS 715 00:24:09,200 --> 00:24:14,733 COOPERATING WITH THEM. 716 00:24:10,500 --> 00:24:16,866 SO IT JUST CONTINUES, CONTINUES, 717 00:24:14,266 --> 00:24:17,933 CONTINUES. 718 00:24:14,733 --> 00:24:19,600 >> LIKE A DRAGNET THERE ARE SO 719 00:24:16,866 --> 00:24:22,766 MANY LAYERS. 720 00:24:17,933 --> 00:24:24,133 CRAIG DELLIMORE, QUICKLY, THIS 721 00:24:19,600 --> 00:24:24,833 WEEK, THE STATE LOST JAMES 722 00:24:22,766 --> 00:24:26,700 THOMPSON FORMER GOVERNOR AT 84 723 00:24:24,133 --> 00:24:28,166 YEARS OLD. 724 00:24:24,833 --> 00:24:30,633 WHAT IS HIS LEGACY? 725 00:24:26,700 --> 00:24:31,433 >> I THINK HIS LEGACY IS GOING 726 00:24:28,166 --> 00:24:33,566 TO BE FIRST OF OFF ONE OF THE 727 00:24:30,633 --> 00:24:35,133 BETTER GOVERNORS. 728 00:24:31,433 --> 00:24:36,500 HE WAS ABLE TO GET ALONG WITH 729 00:24:33,566 --> 00:24:38,400 BOTH SIDES HE WAS A REPUBLICAN, 730 00:24:35,133 --> 00:24:40,500 HE WAS A CHICAGO REPUBLICAN BUT 731 00:24:36,500 --> 00:24:42,600 HE WAS THE KIND OF PERSON THAT 732 00:24:38,400 --> 00:24:43,800 WOULD BRING EVERYBODY INTO THE 733 00:24:40,500 --> 00:24:45,766 ROOM AND SIT DOWN AND SAY 734 00:24:42,600 --> 00:24:47,233 EVERYBODY CALM DOWN AND LET'S 735 00:24:43,800 --> 00:24:48,800 TALK ABOUT WHAT WE CAN DO TO 736 00:24:45,766 --> 00:24:50,666 MAKE THIS WORK AND HE DID THAT 737 00:24:47,233 --> 00:24:53,200 ON SO MANY ISSUES. 738 00:24:48,800 --> 00:24:55,233 WASN'T ALWAYS RIGHT. 739 00:24:50,666 --> 00:24:56,966 DIDN'T ALWAYS WORK ECONOMICALLY. 740 00:24:53,200 --> 00:24:59,166 BUT IT HAPPENED. 741 00:24:55,233 --> 00:25:01,366 >> CERTAINLY LONG SERVING 742 00:24:56,966 --> 00:25:01,733 GOVERNOR IN THAT ILLINOIS 743 00:24:59,166 --> 00:25:04,200 REPUBLICAN TRADITION OF BEING 744 00:25:01,366 --> 00:25:06,866 MODERATE. 745 00:25:01,733 --> 00:25:08,566 BILL RUTHHART WHAT DO YOU EXPECT 746 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:09,800 FROM THE RNC? 747 00:25:06,866 --> 00:25:11,733 >> WELL, THE TWO THINGS. 748 00:25:08,566 --> 00:25:13,400 WHAT IS HAPPENING ON THE 749 00:25:09,800 --> 00:25:15,100 NATIONAL LEVEL AND LOCALLY WITH 750 00:25:11,733 --> 00:25:17,033 ILLINOIS DELEGATION. 751 00:25:13,400 --> 00:25:17,333 ILLINOIS DELEGATION WE ARE NOT 752 00:25:15,100 --> 00:25:20,133 EXPECTING A LOT AS FAR AS I CAN 753 00:25:17,033 --> 00:25:23,166 TELL. 754 00:25:17,333 --> 00:25:24,400 THE PARTY IS SUBSTANTIALLY 755 00:25:20,133 --> 00:25:26,466 WEAKENED IN ITS ORGANIZATION 756 00:25:23,166 --> 00:25:28,466 SINCE RAUNER WAS GOVERNOR. 757 00:25:24,400 --> 00:25:29,700 IT DID NOT HAVE THE RESOURCES 758 00:25:26,466 --> 00:25:33,533 WHEN RAUNER WAS PUMPING DOLLARS 759 00:25:28,466 --> 00:25:35,700 INTO THE INFRASTRUCTURE. 760 00:25:29,700 --> 00:25:37,800 THERE'S NOT DAILY ZOOM CALLS OR 761 00:25:33,533 --> 00:25:38,266 EVENTS PLANNED AS THE DELEGATION 762 00:25:35,700 --> 00:25:40,266 LIKE THE DEMOCRATS DID THIS 763 00:25:37,800 --> 00:25:41,133 WEEK. 764 00:25:38,266 --> 00:25:42,666 SO ON THE LOCAL FRONT NOT A HECK 765 00:25:40,266 --> 00:25:44,233 OF A LOT. 766 00:25:41,133 --> 00:25:45,733 >> I HAVE TO LEAVE IT THERE 767 00:25:42,666 --> 00:25:46,800 BECAUSE WE ARE OUT OF TIME. 768 00:25:44,233 --> 00:25:48,266 BUT MY THANKS TO CRAIG 769 00:25:45,733 --> 00:25:48,900 DELLIMORE, AMANDA VINICKY, BILL 770 00:25:46,800 --> 00:25:50,533 RUTHHART AND JACKIE SERRATO 771 00:25:48,266 --> 00:25:51,100 THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. 772 00:25:48,900 --> 00:25:52,466 AND THAT IS OUR SHOW FOR THIS 773 00:25:50,533 --> 00:25:53,100 FRIDAY NIGHT. 774 00:25:51,100 --> 00:25:54,266 YOU CAN GET "CHICAGO TONIGHT" 775 00:25:52,466 --> 00:25:56,433 AND "THE WEEK IN REVIEW" 776 00:25:53,100 --> 00:25:58,066 STREAMED ON Facebook, 777 00:25:54,266 --> 00:26:00,133 YouTube AND OUR WEBSITE 778 00:25:56,433 --> 00:26:02,133 WTTW.COM/NEWS. 779 00:25:58,066 --> 00:26:02,933 AND PLEASE JOIN US NEXT WEEK 780 00:26:00,133 --> 00:26:04,200 LIVE AT 7:00 P.M. 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