Holiday Photos: Viewers spreading holiday cheer with their
CBS 2 viewers Nate Matthews and Mark Lukas share their Christmas photos including a festive tree from Matthews and a holiday train and village from Lukas.
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CBS 2 viewers Nate Matthews and Mark Lukas share their Christmas photos including a festive tree from Matthews and a holiday train and village from Lukas.
It's going to feel like we're on the north pole over the next few days, not the best time to walk around outside to look at everyone's holiday decorations. Instead, hop in the car and go for a drive to Santa’s Village in East Dundee for their "Magical Christmas” drive-thru display.
The strong storm is expected to hit Chicagoland with just about everything -- cold temperatures, high winds, dangerous wind chills, and potentially significant snow.
A single mom from Chicago is going to have a happy holidays after the generosity of a CBS 2 viewer. We told you about Tina Swopes on Friday. She had her Kia car stolen.
When CBS 2 viewers told us about a Chicago Public Schools crossing guard who's spreading Christmas joy, we knew we had to meet her.
If you've ever been on the corner of 66th Street and California Avenue in Chicago Lawn, you may know crossing guard Gail Williams.
Cold continues with flurries through Wednesday, then temperatures begin dropping Wednesday.
CBS 2 Meteorologist Robb Ellis has the 5:30 p.m. forecast for Saturday, Dec. 18, 2022.
If you are looking for a place to take in the holiday lights, try heading southwest to Streator.
This holiday season, one patient's sister used an ornament on the tree to spark a memory from her brother with dementia.
A Christmas tree at Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace is not just any tree. In this case, it's also therapeutic, used to try to jump start the brain. CBS 2's Lauren Victory showed us how it's providing some hope for the holidays.
It's a free event that offers live traditional music, photo opportunities, a Christmas tree lighting and ornament making.
It's a free event that offers live traditional music, photo opportunities, a Christmas tree lighting and ornament making.
Santa, Mrs. Claus, and several elves visited almost a dozen homes, bringing gifts and good cheer in what has become a bittersweet tradition.
They will be joined by the Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra.
This year, she suffered a stroke and is having trouble finishing the task.
The public is encouraged to donate an unwrapped toy for children ages two to 12 years old.
The ship has more than 1,200 Christmas trees from northern Michigan on board.
Each Friday until Christmas weekend, we'll introduce you to some of the visitors who help us get into the holiday spirit at Christkindle Market.
Right across the street from CBS 2, the Christkindle Market adds an enormous burst of energy to our neighborhood here in the Loop. For many who visit, it's a cherished annual tradition.
"I hope this can serve as a model for commercial areas all over the country and hopefully all over the world, that are looking for ways to revitalize their retail and find a new way to engage with the public."
Kids were given $100 gift cards to buy as many gifts as they could.
On Thursday, around 60 police officers took part in one of their most cruci
The often-quoted line "every time a bell rings an angel gets its wings" comes from "It's A Wonderful Life," the holiday classic from 1946.
It is the first weekend the entire downtown is ready to celebrate the holidays.
