in northern illinois the fox river is expected to keep rising until tuesday. people in the area say it's the worst flooding they've seen in decades. >>> near payson, arizona at least eight people were killed this weekend when a flash flood swept through a swimming hole. several others are missing. officials say they had no warning, they heard a roar and then flood waters slammed through the canyon. powerful storms damaged buildings and knocked out power across the phoenix area. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back. stains happen... and they happen easily. the other side of this... is they can be removed... easily. spray and wash's... powerful formula... removes over 100 stains. spray and wash. better on over 100 stains. no matter who was in there last. protection. new lysol power & fresh 6 goes to work flush after flush for a just-cleaned feeling that lasts up to 4 weeks. lysol. what it takes to protect. ♪...nausea, heartburn,♪ indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea!♪ ♪nausea, heartburn, indigestion, upset stomach, diarrhea!♪ here's pepto bismol

it's important to note this is a rainmaker for northern illinois and not just pennsylvania. we have 33 million americans under risk for dangerous wind, that include heavy downpours and frequent lightning. we're also watching the heat. look at this. high humidity, going to feel like 100 degrees plus in st. louis and so many other cities in the country. and the heat will spread eastward to the mid-atlantic thursday. that is why there's an excessive heat watch already for tomorrow in philadelphia. because unfortunately, going to feel like 100 degrees. it's also heeltsing in the midwest where we dent want it to heat up because of the fires burning. look at these numbers, las vegas, once again at 107, well into the triple digits which is actually above normal for this time of year. now, it's going to get hotter for salt lake as we go into the weekend climbing to 100 degrees. hot and sticky across the south and also stormy. remember, tropical depression number four, well, the remnants of this system is drifting across the bahamas and eventually across the florida straits. this wil

again, it's a huge area from iowa, southern wisconsin, northern illinois, and also a portion there of the great lakes. the other story out there, it's cool this morning in the northeast and portions of the great lakes. have that jacket just for this morning. then the heat is out in the middle of the country and that continues into tomorw, arond then it feels more like summer in the northeast come tomorrow afternoon. that's your business travel forecast more worldwide exchange when we come back. this is the new guy? hello, my name is watson. you know wine, huh? i know that you should check vineyard block 12. block 12? my analysis of satellite imagery shows it would benefit from decreased irrigation. i was wondering about that. easy boy. nice doggy. what do you think? not bad. >>> welcome back let's get you township speed futures are slightly mixed this morning, but a bit of a reversal from what we've seen in the market the last several days the dow jones industrial average indicated higher by 54 points if we were to open here the s&p 500 higher by four, and the nasdaq down by five, whi

if you are in wisconsin, iowa or northern illinois, including chicago, wind damage is your threat late this afternoon into this evening. we have a storm moving through kentucky. you can see the showers in tennessee and kentucky hit and miss, and the warm front from washington, d.c. down to norfolk, virginia beach, a lot of wet weather in this area and that will continue through the morning. so probably one of the worst drives out there is around d.c. you can see the rain moving around the beltway. this is 7:00 a.m., storms over lieu advice and the rain around d.c. by the afternoon, it breaks up around the nation's capital. just hit and miss. worst of it this morning. we'll track this rain from 4:00 p.m. through this evening, so you probably get another round in d.c. and baltimore overnight. and then 8:00 a.m. tomorrow morning around philadelphia, possibly new york city, long island, hit and miss showers and storms also. and we mentioned the heat and wildfires out west. 101 again in salt lake city, phoenix 113, 90s in the middle of the country. so this is the time of year where it's eit

there's a marginal chance for severe storms in northern illinois. the yellow areas here in wisconsin and all the way to wii, large storms, damaging winds, and an isolated temperatures could cause problems around the country. the heat is on across the entire nation with heat, excess everybody heat warning up right here in the hart of the nation. dana? >> thank you. >>> the pentagon said an air strike mistakenly killed 12 afghan police officers. the u.s. was assisting afghan forces at the time in an operation against the taliban. >>> tensions are high in the middle east where israel has sent additional troops. at least six were killed around sites sacred to jerusalem. jane ferguson has more from london. >> a family of jewish settlers were killed friday night by a palestinian teenager. he snuck into their home and stabbed to death a woman and two men before being shot by a neighbor. their murders, apparently the revenge for killing three protesters earlier that day. thousands of muslim worshippers prayed in the stiet. they were protesting over the scan

northern illinois can see some thunderstorms. the last thing we need in light of all the flooding that we've had in these areas. >> ed curran of our chicago station wbbm. thanks, ed. >>> two suspects are being held without bail over the deaths of four men. dinardo and his cousin sean kratz. the four victims disappeared last week. their bodies were found buried on the farm. demarco morgan has the details. >> we were able to secure the two weapons that we allege were used in these four murders. >> reporter: bucks county district attorney matt weintraub announced cosmo dinardo and sean kratz have been charged with multiple homicides in the deaths o these four men. >> dean finocchiaro, tom mayo, and mark patrick. there was an attempt to burn the bodies, obliterate them, but i don't believe that was successful. >> reporter: dinardo said he act aid loan when patrick was the first to go missing. he shot and killed him with a . .22 caliber rifle. two days later dinardo and kratz shot and killed the other three men. >> we did find those o

illinois and southern wisconsin have been hit very hard the last couple of days. and officials here have been doing whatever they can to try to get thi say it's going to take sometime for that to happen and the bad news in this area, the river is expected to continue slowly rising for at least another day. david. >> that's always the case, thanks, alex. continues to rise long after the rain. you have the other newsment we do. we'll continue to follow breaking news out of jimmy kimmel j. two israeli police officers have been killed in a brazen attack near the holy site known to the jews as temple mount. police say the three palestinian gunmen died in a shotout. a top muslim cleric in jerusalem has been reportedly detained. the palestinian president called israel's prime minister to condemn that attack. >>> a disturbing statement from london's police commissioner. she says they have prevented five terrorist attacks in that city in just the last few weeks. meanwhile, police say robbery appears to the motive for a series of disturbing acid attacks on london streets. f

it is that volcano's sixth eruption of the year >>> and several northern illinois communities are grappling with flooding concerns after record rainfall hit that region lake county declaring a state of emergency as homes and businesses were surrounded by sandbags to try and keep the rising waters at bay more rain's on the way, too. that's the news update at this hour ty, back to you. >> sue, thank you very much. the die hitting an all-time high today as transports, tech, and financials outperform. fed chair janet yellen also giving a boost to stocks over the past two days after her fairly dovish comments in front of congress. let's bring in the two handsomest guys in the money management business in the world. john thomas and our friend andrew slimmen not that you're not our friend too, chandran. portfolio manager at morgan stanley investment management. i asked both of you to come prepared with three smart actionable investment ideas. >> yeah. >> i'm interested that one of yours looks like it's playing out today and that is a pair of financials and technology. you think that's a good way t

illinois. - code orange air quality alert - remaining oppressively hot and humid through the weekend - tracking storm chances (strong/severe poss. this weekend) - heat wave breaks tuesday today: hot and very humid. heat advisory 10am to 8pm. feels 105+, at times. pm thunderstorm possible. highs: 94-98 winds: wnw 5 mph tonight: partly cloudy. warm and very humid. lows: 71-79 winds: n 5 mph saturday: still hot and humid. pm thunderstorms more likely. some strong to severe. highs: 91-97 winds: sw 5 mph >>> coming up next what will life be like for o.j. simpson when he leaves prison? some of his closest friends are joining us live. >>> the tributes pouring in this morning for linkin park's lead singer. the new details now emerging about his very private struggle. we'll be right back. i saw it and i was just like "oh, i have to have it..." ede? it's suede. i love suede. state farm knows that every one those moments, there's one of these... well? i love it. this piece is so you. i know, right? i saw it and i was just like "i have to have it..." is it suede? it's suede. i love suede. that's

illinois and southern wisconsin have been hit very hard the last couple of days. and officials here have been doing whatever they can to try to get this water down but they say it's going to take sometime for that to happen and the bad news in this area, the river is expected to continue slowly rising for at least another day. david. >> that's always the case, thanks, alex. continues to rise long after the rain. you have the other newsment we do. we'll continue to follow breaking news out of jimmy kimmel j. two israeli police officers have been killed in a brazen attack near the holy site known to the jews as temple mount. police say the three palestinian gunmen died in a shotout. a top muslim cleric in jerusalem has been reportedly detained. the palestinian president called israel's prime minister to condemn that attack. >>> a disturbing statement from london's police commissioner. she says they have prevented five terrorist attacks in that city in just the last few weeks. meanwhile, police say robbery appears to the motive for a series of disturbing acid attacks

illinois and southern wisconsin have been hit very hard the last couple of days. and officials here have been doing whatever they can to try to get this water down but they say it's going to take some time for that to happen and the bad news here in this area, the not so good news, the river is expected to continue slowly rising for at least another day. david. >> that's always the case, thanks, alex. continues to rise long after the rain. you have the other news. >> we do. >>> we'll continue to follow breaking news out of jerusalem. two israeli police officers have been killed in a brazen attack near the holy site known to the jews as temple mount. police say the three palestinian gunmen died in a shootout. a top muslim cleric in jerusalem has been reportedly detained. the palestinian president called israel's prime minister to condemn that attack. >>> and a disturbing statement today from london's police commissioner. she says they have prevented five terrorist attacks in that city in just the last few weeks. meanwhile, police say robbery appears to the motive f

today we've got damaging wind and hail threats from north dakota to northern illinois. >>> good friday morning. i'm abc7 news meteorologist mike nicco. have the sunglasses handy. more sunshine and warmth today. it's going to be uncomfortable for some of us this weekend. and a summer spread through most of next week with temperatures a little cooler. today, some 80s and 90s inland. 70s around the bay. 60s at the coast and san francisco. good news, it will cool back into the 50s tonight. here's a look at my acuwerth seven-day forecast. what you're going to see, kind of >>> coming up next, what will life be like for o.j. simpson when he leaves prison? some of his closest friends are joining us live. >>> and, of course, the tributes pouring in this morning for linkin park's lead singer. the new details now emerging about his very private struggle. we'll be right back. morning for linkin park's lead singer. the new details now emerging about his very private struggle. we'll be right back. it's suede. i love suede. state farm knows that every one those moments, there's one of these... well?

lilly doing it right there in northern illinois where the water is a little high from all the rain. give it up for lilly. >>> good morning! i'm meteorologist mike nicco from "abc7 mornings." more morning clouds but still a lot of sunshine, just barely some changes this afternoon. heat only for the weekend. we'll be back to average beginning monday. one of the bigger changes today will be the breezes. they'll be back once again north of the bay bridge. that's going to keep you 71 at richmond, 66 in san francisco, 80s in the south bay and north bay, even some 90 in our east bay valleys. my accuweather seven-day forecast. >>> it is time now for "deals & steals." tory johnson is here with big beauty bargains for a sizzling summer. love you, tory. >> i love you. and i know that you are very excited about one of those deals, the last deal. >> i don't know which one. >> we might or might not see you on, but we'll hold off until we start with drybar. so, drybar is really sort of like known for the best blow-outs. that is their signature. and they have created an incredible to-go kit. so thi

speaker, it's been a difficult week in northern illinois. a little over a week ago torrential rains entered into wisconsin -- fell on wisconsin and northern illinois and now four illinois counties have been named disaster areas. lake county, mchenry county, kaine county and cook county. as difficult as it is it's an incredibly impressive thing to visit these communities, all in the sixth congressional district and what you'll witness are literally hundreds of volunteers following through and filling thousands of bags of sand to help their neighbors. mr. roskam: municipal employees, first responders, local leaders, the governor of illinois and members of the illinois delegation have all come together in order to meet our neighbors' needs at this time. for those would are people of faith, i ask you pray for these families as they are going through this difficult time and those at home, i commend those who have lended a hand. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. for what purpose does the gentleman from nor

attorney for the northern district of illinois. you look at this, it's not surprising, but what does it tell you that robert mueller is not waisting any time trying to talk to people at the meeting? >> we learned about this meeting just a week ago, and by the weekend, he already had people calling asking for interviews. clearly this is of interest to them and they want to get on it as soon as possible before people lose their memories, before people have a chance to talk to each other potentially. his interest in it is obviously quite high. >> and do you infer in any way whether he knew about this previously? because it all grew initially out of jared kushner changing his documentation. >> i think the time line suggests they did not know about this previously and they certainly didn't know the identities of the people but they clearly were very interested in it as soon as they heard. >> from an investigative perspective i want you to put this hot recent story of the last week and a half in the context of the other hot story of the

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ing ets and homes are still flooded in parts of illinois and wisconsin. flood advisory, into northern ohio. more storms could pop up in the region tonight. officials said today it appears that a sinkhole that swallowed two homes stopped growing. it opened up friday as big as a football field. no one was hurt. the cleanup is expected it takes weeks. it's across tampa and across florida. fewer ever this big. more than 40 large wild fires are burning out of control this weekend in at least seven erstern states. many of these fires were struck by lightening and are now being fueled by triple digit heat. this summer we've seen how extreme heat can impact air anavel. sometimes it's just too hot to fly. a new study says it's going to get a loss worse for air travelers. >> reporter: record high temperatures grounded dozen of flames in phoenix where mercury approached 120 degrees in late june. too hot for some smaller regional jets to take off. >> phoenix. >> reporter: it's a problem that will occur more for example at more airports. according to a columbia univer

streets and homes are still flooded in parts of illinois and wisconsin. flood advisory, tend into northern ohio. more storms could pop up in the region tonight. officials said today it appears that a zinc hole that swallowed two homes strawpped growing. it owned up up friday as big as a football field. no one was hurt. it takes weeks. it's across tampa and across florida. fewer ever this big. more than 40 large wild fires are burning out of control this weekend in at least seven western states. of these fires were struck by lightening and are now fueled by triple digit heat. this summer we've seen how extreme heat can impact air travel. sometimes it's just too hot to fly. a new study says it's going to get a loss worse for air travelers. >> record high temperatures grounded dozen of flames in phoenix where mercury approached 120 degrees in late june. too hot for some smaller regional jets to take off. >> phoenix. >> it's a problem that will occur more for examplely at more airports. according to a columbia university study published in the journal climate

streets and homes are still flooded in parts of illinois and wisconsin. flood advisory, tend into northern ohio. more storms could pop up in the region tonight. officials said today it appears that a zinc hole that swallowed two homes strawpped growing. it owned up up friday as big as a football field. no one was hurt. it takes weeks. it's across tampa and across florida. fewer ever this big. more than 40 large wild fires are burning out of control this weekend in at least seven western states. of these fires were struck by lightening and are now being fueled by triple digit heat. this summer we've seen how extreme heat can impact air travel. sometimes it's just too hot to fly. a new study says it's going to get a loss worse for air travelers. >> record high temperatures grounded dozen of flames in phoenix where mercury approached 120 degrees in late june. too hot for some smaller regional jets to take off. >> phoenix. >> it's a problem that will occur more for examplely at more airports. according to a columbia university study published in the journal c

forecasters say flood manager the northern chicago suburbs will get worse in the next few days as water flows down rivers into the state from wisconsin. in burlington, the town's four bridges remain closed because the swollen fox river crested at more than 17 feet. back in gurnee, illinois, we found gary campbell defiantly optimistic that the wall of sound he put around his home of 40 years is going to hold. >> reporter: do you think you're going to be able to safe to? >> i've survived all the other ones. the things you lose, that's another story. >> reporter: it's the des plaines refer that topped the banks flooding in gurnee. no rain is expecting this weekend but the water and river are rising tonight and won't crest till sunday. >> mason: david martin, i hope the sandbags hold. thanks, david. a close call at a san francisco international airport is closer than we thought, a week ago. kris van cleave has the update. >> the guy is going. he's on the taxiway. >> reporter: it could have been one to have the worst aviation disasters in history. last night an air canada night landed up to

forecasters say flood manager the northern chicago suburbs will get worse in the next few days as water flows down rivers into the state from wisconsin. in burlington, the town's four bridges remain closed because the swollen fox river crested at more than 17 feet. back in found gary campbell defiantly optimistic that the wall of sound he put around his home of 40 years is going to hold. >> reporter: do you think you're going to be able to safe to? >> i've survived all the other ones. the things you lose, that's another story. >> reporter: it's the des plaines refer that topped the banks flooding in gurnee. no rain is expecting this weekend but the water and river are rising tonight and won't crest till sunday. >> mason: david martin, i hope the sandbags hold. thanks, david. a close call at a san francisco international airport is closer than we thought, a week ago. kris van cleave has the update. >> the guy is going. he's on the >> reporter: it could have been one to have the worst aviation disasters in history. last night an air canada night landed up to land on a taxiway in san franc

today we have damaging hail and winds threats from northern north dakota to eastern illinois. >> reporter: all right, everybody, we're dry on storm tracker 6 live double scan, as we take a look outside, we have heavy heat and humidity building across the region partly sunny skies overall, the dewpoints are over 70. the temperatures are pushing 80 in a lot of neighborhoods. this afternoon, 95. excessive heat and humidity, a heat warning in the central counties and feeling like over 100 at times this afternoon. for the weekend, 93 on saturday, 90 on sunday, humid all the way and strong storms possible. clo joining us live. >>> the tributes pouring in this morning for linkin park's lead singer. the new details now emerging about his very private struggle. we'll be right back. i saw it and i was just like "oh, i have to have it..." is it suede? it's suede. i love suede. state farm knows that every one those moments, there's one of these... well? i love it. this piece is so you. i know, right? i saw it and i was just like "i have to have it..." is it suede? it's suede. i love suede. that's why

. >> in lake county, illinois, 5,800 buildings have reportedly been damaged by flood water. forecasters say flooding in the northern chicago suburbs will get worse in the next few days as water flows down rivers into the state from wisconsin. in burlington, the town's four bridges remain closed because the swollen fox river crested at were than 17 feet. back in gurnee, illinois, we found gary campbell, defiantly optimistic, that the wall of sand he put around his home of 40 years is going to hold. do you think you're going to be able to save it? >> i've survived all the other ones. the things you lose, that's another story. >> reporter: it's the des ooaines river that overtopped the banks flooding the town of gurnee. river rose six feed in just three hours. the good news, no rain is here's the good news: no rain is expected this weekend, however, the water and river are still rising tonight and won't crest till sunday. >> mason: david begnaud, and i hope the sandbags hold. thanks, david. turns out, a close call at a san francisco international airport one week ago was closer

border in our state, and monticello in greene county near the illinois border, southern border of our state and very diverse communities, certainly some very similar themes i heard in both communities about lack of broadband access and their economic development, how it affects the ability to allow families to live there or vacation there. how it affects local healthcare providers to utilize the promise of electronic medical records. the local hospital making us into this decay did it system but patents can access electronic medical records without access to broadband and uploading a photo of the healing wounds, travel to a clinic or hospital, if there is no need. these are themes you are well familiar with. intense frustration of those people on the ground, just want to fix this problem who want to deploy the cyber, or whatever it means, the disconnect between the needs of these communities and federal programs that they know exist to help get broadband to places like paris. we talked a little bit about this in our earlier meeting. how would you respond to folks of eagle river, monti

heat warnings in effect for northern missouri, southern iowa, parts of illinois. 30 million people under heat advisory. that area of high pressure will continue to pump in high pressure in the mid to upper 90s, with all of the humidity -- temperatures will -- >> can we come back to her face? she can't do it. >> it's going to >>> good morning, i'm kari hall as we take a live look outside, 61 degrees, bright and sunny in san francisco. also a lot of sunshine in san jose. this will stay with us all day long and our high temperatures coming down from the high heat we had just a few days ago. still going to be warm inland with 87 degrees the high expected today in concord and 87 in livermore. lower 80s for san jose and palo alto. san francisco looking at a high of 65. >> that's your latest forecast. >> it's really hot. >> the last time we worked together, jenna and i talk about that we sweat. >> it's really hot in here. >> and you put it under your arms. >> it's like an armpit pad. and she gave it to me. and it fell off. and dylan watched it fall off. and i didn't want to bring it up. >> in m

say flooding in the northern chicago suburbs are get worse over the next few days, as water flows down rivers, into the state from wisconsin, in burlington, the town's four bridges, remain closed, because the swollen fox river crested at more than 17 feet. back in gorney, illinois, we found gary campbell defiantly optimistic, that the wall of sands he's put up around his home of nearly 40 years is going to hold. >> think you're going to be able to save it? >> i've survived all of the other ones. to think you lose, that's another store. >> i it is the dis plane river that over topped it banks flooding the town of gorney. at one point, the river rose 3 , here's the good news, no rain is expected here this weekend, but the river is still rising. it is not expected to crest until sunday. david begnaud, cbs news, gorney, illinois. >> wow, just an incredible amount of rain there, fortunately, back here at home, we're drying out, right? >> definitely. we had our fair share the last couple of days of severe werth, plenty i of rain, flashflood watches, severe thunderstorm watches, the whole thi

missouri, southern eye warnings parts of illinois. we are looking at 34 million people under some sort of heat advisory. that area of high pressure will continue to pump in temperatures in the mid to upper 90s, but with all that humidity -- >> we're going to have to -- >> -- temperatures will -- >> will we come back to her face. she can't do it. >> it's going to be hot and that's your latest forecast. now here is peek out your window. >>> hazy, hot and humid, the three hs of washington weather are back in full force for the next couple of days and already through the weekend. already temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s, a sizzler of a day to be outside today, high near 95, but heat indexes will be at or above 100 degrees. remember to drink plenty of water, take indoor shade and ac breaks and check on your elderly friends, neighbors and pets also need extrh hot all the way through the end of the weekend. >> that's your latest forecast. >> it's really hot. >> the last time we worked together, jenna and i talk about that we sweat.

in the northern chicago suburbs are get worse over the next few days, as water flows down rivers, into the state from wisconsin, and in burlington, the town's four bridges, remain closed, because the swollen fox river crested at more than 17 feet. back in gorney, illinois, we found gary campbell defiantly optimistic, that the wall of sand he's put up around his home of nearly 40 years, is going to hold. >> think you're going to be able to save it? survived all of the other ones. to think you lose, that's another story. >> it is the dis plane river that over topped its banks flooding the town of gorney. at one point, the river rose 3 . here's the good news, no rain is expected here this weekend, but the river is still rising. it is not expected to crest until sunday. david begnaud, cbs news, gorney, illinois. >> that's incredible visual there, matt, a lot of towns waking up under water unfortunately. >> those towns out in the midwest, they're dealing with their fair share of severe weather, we had our fair share of wild weather, the last couple of days, we had tornado warning on thursda

eagle river which is near the northern border in our state with the upper peninsula of michigan. and monticello, which is in green county, near the illinois border, southern border of our state. and they are very diverse communities but there were certainly very similar themes i heard in their communities with their lack of broadband access and how it harms their economic development, how it affects their ability to attract new amilies to live there or vacation there, how it affects local health care providers to fully utilize the promise of health i.t. and electronic medical records. an example of which is in green county, the southern county i visited, the local hospital does have a sophisticated health i.t. system, but patients can't access their electronic medical records at home without access to broadband or do something simple like uploading a photo of a healing wound to avoid a travel to a clinic or hospital if there's no need. and so these were themes i know you're well familiar with. i also heard intense frustration of those people on the ground who just want to fix thi

, which is in greene county near the illinois border. their diverse communities but certainly some similar themes ic heard in both communities about their lack of broadband access and how it harms their economic development. hud affects their ability to attract new families to live there or vacation there.here. how it affects local healthcare providers to utilize the promise of health it and electronic medical records. an example being greene county the local hospital does have a sophisticated health it system. the patients cannot access their electronic medical record at home without access to broadband. or do something simple like uploading a photo of a healing wound to avoid a travel to ael clinic or hospital if there is no need. and so these were themes i know you're familiar with. i also heard frustration of those people on the ground who want to fix this problem want to deploy the fiber or whatever means. the disconnect between the needs of the communities in the federal programs they know exisa to help get broadband to places like

if you remember a couple of years ago, there was an accident in northern west virginia that left a lot of those individuals without clean water to drink from their tap. we also have michigan and chicago, illinois, indiana -- >> leland: in utah, the epa created that massive orange reverse bill and cause all the problems. but the president will tell you, this is an about the environment from of this is also about helping the economy. the president has talked about edge, the opening of a new coal mine in western pennsylvania. the first coal mine in a long time, another of couple hundred ancillary jobs. we visited the coal mine, take a listen to the ceo and his thoughts. >> the tone of government has completely changed. coal is no longer afford little word, fossil fuels are encouraged and that is a great thing for our economy. regulations have been eased, we are talking about tax cuts, infrastructure spending, all of those are great for our business. >> leland: i know richard has a problem with that, too. >> president trump is restoring gods do not jobs. 42% of americans live below the pov

eagle river which is near the northern border in our state with the upper peninsula of michigan. and monticello, which is in green county, near the illinois border, southern border of our state. and they are very diverse communities but there were certainly very similar themes i heard in their communities with their lack of broadband access and how it harms their economic development, how it affects their ability to attract new families to live there or vacation there, how it affects local health care providers to fully utilize the promise of health i.t. and electronic medical records. an example of which is in green county, the southern county i visited, the local hospital does have a sophisticated health i.t. system, but patients can't access their electronic medical records at home without access to broadband or do something simple like uploading a photo of a healing wound to avoid a travel to a clinic or hospital if there's no need. and so these were themes i know you're well familiar with. i also heard intense frustration of those people on the ground who just want to fix th