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ON TAXPAYER FUNDING FOR NEW

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STADIUMS. FIRST OFF, MILLIONS

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OF PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY

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HAVE THEIR EYES SET ON THE SKY

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TODAY TO WITNESS THE GREAT

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AMERICAN ECLIPSE REPORTER

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JOANNA HERNANDEZ JOINS US LIVE

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FROM THE ADLER PLANETARIUM TO

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SHARE WHAT IT WAS LIKE

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WATCHING THIS CELESTIAL SHOW

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IN CHICAGO. JOANNA, WHAT WAS

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IT LIKE? HAHA.

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>> WELL, IS I HAD NEVER SEEN

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ECLIPSE FIRSTHAND IN. IT DID

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NOT DISAPPOINT. IT WAS QUITE

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SPECTACULAR TO JUST WATCHING.

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JUST SEE ALL THESE PEOPLE COME

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TOGETHER BESIDES THE BEAUTIFUL

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WEATHER. THE BEST PART OF THIS

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DAY WAS JUST WATCHING PEOPLE

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GATHER AND WATCH THEIR

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EXCITEMENT CURIOSITY WAITING

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TO SEE THAT PARTIALLY COVER

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OVER THAT SENT, OF COURSE,

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WITH THEIR SOLAR ECLIPSE

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GLASSES LIKE THE GIANT ONES

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THAT WE SEE RIGHT BEHIND ME.

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HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE OF ALL AGES

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GATHERED OUTSIDE THE ADLER

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PLANETARIUM OR THE MUSEUM

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HOSTED A VIEWING PARTY WITH

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DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES FOR

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PEOPLE TO ENJOY. THERE ARE

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MULTIPLE ECLIPSE FANS WITH

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TELESCOPES CAMERAS AND EVEN

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DIY DEVICES SPREAD THROUGHOUT

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THE MUSEUM CAMPUS. WE TALKED

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WITH ONE CHICAGO IN WHO TOOK

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HER SON OUT OF SCHOOL OUT OF

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SCHOOL TO WATCH THEIR FIRST

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ECLIPSE TOGETHER.

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>> I LOVE THIS YOU COVERED

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THIS CREATED THIS. I PUT

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GLASSES OVER THE CAMERA AND

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ALSO OVER MAN BECAUSE I ON THE

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NEWS ONLY WAY YOU'LL BE ABLE

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TO SEE IT IS TO COVER. SO I AT

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HOME TODAY TO COVER SO WE'LL

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BE ABLE TO SEE IT.

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>> AND SHE HAD THE RIGHT IDEA.

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THE ONLY WAY TO SEE THE CLIPS

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THROUGH YOUR CAMERA LENS WAS

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TO PLACE A SOLAR FILTER OVER

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THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE

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PLANETARIUM PASSED OUT THOSE

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SPECIAL FILTERS FOR PEOPLE TO

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USE. THE PROCESS BEGAN AROUND

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12. 41, THAT'S WHEN YOU

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STARTED TO SEE THE MOON COVER

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THE SUN SLOWLY AND THE CLIPS.

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TRUE INTERESTS WORLDWIDE. WE

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MET A MAN WHO CAME FROM WHAT A

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LOT TO WATCH THIS PHENOMENON.

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WE ALSO SPOKE WITH THE MAN WHO

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BOUGHT HIS FIRST TELESCOPE TO

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EXPERIENCE THIS MOMENT.

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>> OUR FIRST AND USE SOME THAT

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WANT TO LEARN CAN INTO

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ASTROLOGY. HAVE YOU EVER SEEN

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A AND LOVE WHAT WE THINK IS SO

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FASCINATING ABOUT WATCHING THE

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CLIPS? WILL I DO A RESEARCH IN

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HISTORY. SO, YOU KNOW, BACK TO

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MY EYES, NOT JUST YOU IS CAN

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THIS GET BACK THAT IN THE

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DAYLIGHT AND THEY JUST CROSS

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OVER THE SET HAVE LED US IT

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DOWN TO YOU KNOW, THE WHOLE

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THING'S BLOCKED THE TOO, IS

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THEIR

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>> AND HE'S RIGHT. IT WAS

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AMAZING TO WATCH AT THE PEAK

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OF THE ECLIPSE AROUND 02:00PM.

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THE SKY DARKENED IT DIDN'T GET

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PARTIAL ECLIPSE. BUT YOU SAW

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THE SKY DAM IN THE TEMPERATURE

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DROP. IT WAS A SENSORY

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EXPERIENCE. WE WATCH ECLIPSE

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FANS TAKEN EVERY MOMENT OF THE

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CARS MAKE SPECTACULAR.

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>> LET START ALL THE WIN.

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>> IT REALLY WINDY. IT'S A

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REALLY WEIRD BECAUSE JUST

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NEVER HAPPENED LEFT NEVER SEEN

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ANYTHING LIKE IT. AND I TOOK

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THE DAY OFF TO GO THE

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PLANETARIUM. AND THEY SAID

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THAT THIS IS LIKE THE LAST

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TIME IN OUR LIFETIME. BUT

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WE'LL SEE ANYTHING LIKE THIS

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YEAR THAT THE NEXT WAS IN

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2019. WILL IF I MAKE IT WILL

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BE 109

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>> AND YOU HEARD RIGHT?

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ACCORDING TO NASA, THE NEXT

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TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE IN

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ILLINOIS IS HAPPENING IN 2099.

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THAT'S 75 YEARS FROM NOW. SO

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IF I MAKE IT THAT FAR, I WILL

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ALSO BE 109 PARIS. ANYONE HAS

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CALLED ARE GOING TO BE.

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>> DON'T ASK THAT, JOANNA, BUT

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I THINK WE'RE BOTH STILL BE

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HERE. THERE'S, YOU KNOW,

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TECHNOLOGY IS ADVANCING 109 IS

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GOING TO BE YOUNG AT SOME

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POINT IN OUR LIFETIME. SO IT

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WAS SO WELL AS THE CITY LIKE,

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WHAT ARE THE WHAT ARE THE

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SKYLINE LOOKS LIKE? WHAT WHAT

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WAS THE ATMOSPHERE THERE WHEN

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IT HAPPENED?

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>> THE ATMOSPHERE, I MEAN, YOU

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COULD HEAR PEOPLE SCREAMING. I

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HEARD SOME PEOPLE GET

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EMOTIONAL, EVEN JUST LOOKING

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AT THE SKY THINK SOME PEOPLE

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ARE JUST DISBELIEF WAS THE

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BEST PART OF IT WAS JUST KIND

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OF WATCHING THE PROGRESSION.

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EVERY TIME THAT I WOULD LOOK

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LOOK UP, YOU CAN KIND OF START

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SEEING THE MOON COVER THE

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SIGN. AND THEN FINALLY, IT

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JUST FELT LIKE, YOU KNOW, WE

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COULD ONLY SEE SOME OF THE SUN

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AND YOU COULD JUST IT WAS

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REALLY INTERESTING BECAUSE IT

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GOT REALLY COLD AND WINDY. AND

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THEN EVERY EVERYBODY'S JUST

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QUIET, KIND OF JUST TAKING

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THAT MOMENT TO TAKE IT IN. AND

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HOW COOL IS IT THAT WORLDWIDE

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PEOPLE ARE ALSO EXPERIENCING

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THE SAME THING?

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>> YEAH, AND I KNOW OUR

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COLLEAGUE AND FRIEND AMANDA

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VINIK IS IN IN THE OF TOTALITY

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IS WE'VE GOT TO GET A REPORT

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FROM HER. I WAS HERE AT THE

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STUDIOS WITH THE ENTIRE WTW

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STAFF. WE'RE ALL LOOKING UP.

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IT WAS COOL. HOW THE

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TEMPERATURE DROP REALLY

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QUICKLY. ALL THE SUDDEN GOT

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WINDY. I GOT, YOU KNOW, SEMI

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DARK, ALTHOUGH NOT QUITE AS

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DARK AS I GUESS, THAT THE

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FOLKS IN THE PATH OF TOTALITY.

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BUT ON OFF BRING EVERYONE

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TOGETHER. JOANNA, NICE

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ASSIGNMENT TODAY GET HOME

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SAFE. WE'LL TALK TO SOON. AND

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UP NEXT, PRESIDENT BIDEN HITS

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TOWN FOR A BIG FUNDRAISER.

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>> COVERAGE OF SCIENCE AND

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TECHNOLOGY ON CHICAGO TONIGHT

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IS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY