The holiday season in the Chicago area unofficially kicks off Friday evening, as the city's official Christmas tree will be lit downtown, beginning a weekend full of holiday events. Among them is ...

Sorry, snow lovers: Christmas in Chicago this year won't exactly be white, but it will likely be gray and rainy, the NBC 5 Storm Team said. "No real good opportunity ...

Although the start of Christmas in Chicago officially begins with the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival on Chicago’s most famous shopping street, there are plenty of places to be dazzled by twinkling ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend. Santa is on his way to town this Christmas weekend ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here’s a look back at the warmest, coldest, wettest and snowiest Christmas holidays in Chicago, going back to 1872. Data is from ...

CHICAGO (CBS) — Millennium Park kicked off the holiday season, lighting up the city's official Christmas tree on Friday, bathing Michigan Avenue in the glow of 50,000 lights, and CBS News Chicago ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The city's looming budget deadline might have been on the back of their minds, but Chicago families were the focus of city leaders on Saturday at Christmas in the Wards. Mayor Brandon ...

The Packers will reportedly face the Bears in Chicago on Christmas Day.

CHICAGO — One of the many special parts about living in Chicago is seeing how often some of the most notable parts of the city are featured on TV and in films. As Christmas approaches, one holiday ...

Jody Mason didn’t need to be the daughter of an Indiana tree farmer to know the massive spruce in her front yard would make for a great Christmas tree, because all who visited would tell her so.