Toy giveaway on Chicago's South Side gives kids a second chance at Christmas
A gym for tumblers and cheerleaders on the South Side turned into something unexpected on Saturday – the site of a gift giveaway.Tables at a youth gym on 95th Street in the Pullman neighborhood were filled with toys to give families a second chance at Christmas.
For Chicago’s interfaith families, Christmas and Hanukkah are a chance to explore new traditions
Hanukkah beginning on Christmas Day brings already-intertwined traditions into even closer proximity for some families.
The Seahawks spent Christmas morning with their families before traveling to Chicago
Love this from Mike Macdonald. #Seahawks will be in their homes Christmas morning day before they play at CHI: “Look, at the end of the day football doesn’t rank 1st on the hierarchy of needs here. It’s really important for our players and coaches to be home with their families.” pic.twitter.com/AM2trclH0R
Interfaith family celebrates both Christmas, first night of Hanukkah
Wednesday is Christmas, but for the first time since 2005, it's also the first night of Hanukkah, making it a special day for interfaith families who celebrate both holidays.
SUN: Christmas and Hanukkah are on the same day. Here’s how families are celebrating both
Two decades ago, when it became clear that a relationship between Melissa Lattin and Eric West was becoming serious, the 20-something pair realized they had som
Chicago’s Christmas weather: The warmest and coldest since 1872
Here’s a look back at the warmest, coldest, wettest and snowiest Christmas holidays in Chicago, going back to 1872. Data is ...
Cloudy Christmas Day with drizzles in Chicago
CHICAGO (CBS) — A dreary and damp Christmas day is ahead in Chicago with low clouds and areas of drizzle. Temperatures on ...
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Chicago-area Christmas tree recycling programs begin soon
President-elect Trump on Wednesday used a lengthy Christmas Day social media post to tell the 37 people who had their death ...
Editorial: At Christmas, a Chicago mayor alone
In his December forum on democracy, held in Chicago’s South Loop, former President Barack Obama said, “Pluralism is not about ...
Will Chicago have a ‘White Christmas' in 2024? Here's what we know so far
There’s nothing like waking up on Christmas morning to see snow on the ground, but will Chicago experience that in 2024?
Volunteers at Chicago nonprofit help spread Christmas cheer to seniors
CHICAGO (CBS) — Dozens of volunteers gave their time on Christmas morning to visit a senior citizen who would otherwise be ...
Family of mom killed in protecting kids in Chicago shooting gets surprise Christmas shopping spree
The family of a Chicago mother who was shot and killed while protecting her children were treated to a Christmas shopping ...
Here are 7 Chicago Christmas pop-up bars to visit this holiday season
Here are seven pop-up holiday bars around Chicago to visit: ...
Ready to get rid of your Christmas tree? Try feeding it to a goat
The city is once again offering its tree recycling program next month, but Urban Growers Collective is accepting tree ...
Christmas tree recycling programs begin soon in Chicago, suburbs
With the end of the holiday season fast approaching, those who decorated their homes with a real tree this Christmas can plan where to drop it off to be recycled instead of sending it to a landfill.