CBS 2 Chicago Local News

1. Railroad Repairs Close Rt. 176 In Mundelein
   Major railroad repairs have closed parts of Route 176 in Mundelein. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2 HD.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:15:00 +0000
   
   

2. Final Vote Coming On Parking Meter Plan
   If the City Council approves a plan to privatize the city's parking meters Thursday, you'll soon be paying a lot more to park on the city's streets. CBS 2's Joanie Lum reports.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 11:26:51 +0000
   
   

3. Stretch Your Dollar: Save Money On Electric Bill
   It's tough to save money on your electric bill around the holidays. But if you're willing to spend a little money upfront, you can "stretch your dollar" in the long run.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 04:36:03 +0000
   
   

4. Jewish Community Mourns Mumbai Tragedy Victims
   Chicago's Jewish community remembers victims of the tragedy in Mumbai. A memorial pays tribute to a rabbi and his wife killed by terrorists. Their baby is now an orphan. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 04:32:11 +0000
   
   

5. Holiday Shopping Guide: What Men Want
   In tonight's holiday shopping guide, we have tips for women when they go shopping for the men in their lives. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports that the things men wanted ranged from the extremely extravagant to very simple.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 04:35:56 +0000
   
   

6. Truth In Politics: Gun Sales Boom After Election
   Gun sellers say the election of Barack Obama is helping them avoid the recession. Sales of new guns are booming - up an estimated 50 percent in the suburbs. CBS 2 Political Editor Mike Flannery reports.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 04:31:16 +0000
   
   

7. Charities Need Toys To Help Spread Holiday Cheer
   This is the time of year when generosity is on full display to make sure needy youngsters have something to celebrate. Only this year a change in a time- honored program is making things tough. CBS 2's Kristyn Hartman reports.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:17:11 +0000
   
   

8. 2009 Forecast Grim From U. Of C. Economists
   In troubling economic news, the latest job numbers are out and they're not good. Aleading Chicago company has filed for bankruptcy protection. Can the economy get worse? As CBS 2's Mike Parker reports, experts say yes it can.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:11:38 +0000
   
   

9. Suburbs Could Be Hardest Hit By Snow
   The north and northwestern suburbs could be the hardest hit once the snow fall is over. CBS 2's Vince Gerasole reports from Des Plaines where snow plowers are looking forward to the falling snow.
   Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:07:51 +0000
   
   

10. Many Worry About Safety After Snow Plow Cutbacks
    It's going to be a tough ride home for commuters. There's a wet slushy mess on the streets. CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports from Rogers Park where residents are upset that snow plows are scaling back on side streets.
    Thu, 4 Dec 2008 00:04:08 +0000