<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://cbs2chicago.com/local/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Chicago news, weather, sports, traffic and video from cbs2chicago.com</title><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local</link><description><![CDATA[Chicago news, weather, sports, traffic and video from cbs2chicago.com]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMVIII, CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:02 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[O'Hare Runway Opening, But Airlines Not On Board]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/ohare.runway.airlines.2.869183.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/ohare.runway.airlines.2.869183.html</link><description><![CDATA[Flying in and out of O'Hare International Airport should get easier as a new runway officially opens today, but the major airlines serving the airport are not exactly excited about the expansion. CBS 2's Joanie Lum reports.<br /><br /><strong>TONIGHT: </strong>CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine is on the first United plane to land on the new runway.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:01:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cullerton In Line To Be Illinois Senate President]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/cullerton.illinois.senate.2.869148.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/cullerton.illinois.senate.2.869148.html</link><description><![CDATA[Illinois Senate Democrats picked Chicagoan John Cullerton to become the next Senate president, part of a shake-up Wednesday that could change the atmosphere at a statehouse crippled by feuds and rivalries. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:45:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sara Lee To Close South Side Meat Processing Plant]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/sara.lee.closing.2.869205.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/sara.lee.closing.2.869205.html</link><description><![CDATA[Downers Grove-based Sara Lee Corp. will cut 185 jobs when it closes its meat processing plant in the South Side's Bridgeport neighborhood. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:29:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire Leaves Southeast Side Building In Ruins]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/commercial.avenue.fire.2.869196.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/commercial.avenue.fire.2.869196.html</link><description><![CDATA[Four people were displaced after an extra-alarm fire started in a mixed-used building and spread to two neighboring buildings late Wednesday on the Southeast Side. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:10:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Lake Effect Snow For Northern Indiana]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/indiana.snowstorm.forecast.2.869191.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/indiana.snowstorm.forecast.2.869191.html</link><description><![CDATA[Only two days after parts of Northwest Indiana were clobbered with snow, a new lake effect snowstorm is about to descend on some areas. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:04:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Truth In Politics: Land Of Lincoln No More?]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/lincoln.budget.cuts.2.869128.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/lincoln.budget.cuts.2.869128.html</link><description><![CDATA[After Barack Obama's election, a lot of people believed the world would be coming to Illinois--inspired by him and the 200th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:15:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Need Grows, Pantries Struggle To Feed The Needy]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/food.pantries.strained.2.869122.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/food.pantries.strained.2.869122.html</link><description><![CDATA[As the nation's economic indicators point downward, the number of people in need of food right here in our own backyard is rising. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:52:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stretch Your Dollar: Find Deals At Thrift Stores]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/stretch.your.dollar.2.868826.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/stretch.your.dollar.2.868826.html</link><description><![CDATA[In the midst of the economic downturn, business is booming at thrift stores where sales are up by as much as 35 percent in 2008. CBS 2's Anne State checked out a couple to see just how much you can stretch your dollar. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:39:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Cop: I Paid Judge To Get Search Warrant]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/cop.corruption.trial.2.869054.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/cop.corruption.trial.2.869054.html</link><description><![CDATA[A crooked former Chicago Police officer Wednesday testified that he paid a judge to obtain a search warrant. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:54:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Crash Shuts Down Stevenson Expressway]]></title><guid>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/stevenson.closed.crash.2.869048.html</guid><link>http://cbs2chicago.com/local/stevenson.closed.crash.2.869048.html</link><description><![CDATA[All lanes are closed and a medical helicopter is on the scene of a crash on the Stevenson Expressway near southwest suburban Forest View Wednesday night. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:42:50 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>