Harvey family displaced by fire surprised with gifts
SUVs filled with toys and gifts arrived at the temporary home of a Harvey family, that was displaced by an October fire.
SUVs filled with toys and gifts arrived at the temporary home of a Harvey family, that was displaced by an October fire.
Harvey family displaced by fire surprised with gifts
SUVs filled with toys and gifts arrived at the temporary home of a Harvey family that was displaced by an October fire.
SUVs filled with toys and gifts arrived at the temporary home of a Harvey family that was displaced by an October fire.
Christmas meals will cost 16.4% more this year
The average grocery basket for Christmas dinner will cost an average of $60, Datasembly reported.
The average grocery basket for Christmas dinner will cost an average of $60, Datasembly reported.
'High impact' Christmas week winter storm could lead to travel nightmare for millions of Americans
Those living or traveling to and from the eastern third of the country will need to pay very close attention to the forecast as it becomes locked in in the coming days.
Those living or traveling to and from the eastern third of the country will need to pay very close attention to the forecast as it becomes locked in in the coming days.
Families 'shop' for toys and gifts at Marillac St. Vincent's Christmas Store in Garfield Park
Families were invited to "shop" for toys, stocking stuffers, books, games, clothes, stuffed animals for each of their children. The gifts were wrapped and families were given a full bag of food and a turkey.
Families were invited to "shop" for toys, stocking stuffers, books, games, clothes, stuffed animals for each of their children. The gifts were wrapped and families were given a full bag of food and a turkey.
'Worst' holiday gift survey suggests people don’t like fruitcake, weight-loss items or Christmas ties
In addition, almost 80% of American respondents said they think they’re good at faking enthusiasm when they open a bad gift.
In addition, almost 80% of American respondents said they think they’re good at faking enthusiasm when they open a bad gift.
Try something new this holiday season: Bill's Grill has tips to spice up your menu
Traditionally, holiday dinners reflect a Thanksgiving Day menu. This year, Bill from Bill's Grill is switching it up. Bill's Grill will feature smoked meatballs, brisket, and different kinds of meatloaf.
Traditionally, holiday dinners reflect a Thanksgiving Day menu. This year, Bill from Bill's Grill is switching it up. Bill's Grill will feature smoked meatballs, brisket, and different kinds of meatloaf.
Chicago police escort Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city
Maybe not quite as bright as Rudolph's nose, but it was flashing lights and sirens as Chicago police escorted Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city Friday.
Maybe not quite as bright as Rudolph's nose, but it was flashing lights and sirens as Chicago police escorted Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city Friday.
Chicago police escort Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city
Maybe not quite as bright as Rudolph's nose, but it was flashing lights and sirens as Chicago police escorted Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city Friday.
Maybe not quite as bright as Rudolph's nose, but it was flashing lights and sirens as Chicago police escorted Santa and Mrs. Claus around the city Friday.
Top notable quotes of 2022: Chris Rock, Zelenskyy, Trump make list
2022's most notable quotations include a tart retort by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a U.S. offer of help.
2022's most notable quotations include a tart retort by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a U.S. offer of help.
Kentucky woman wins $175K jackpot during white elephant gift exchange at company holiday party
“Everyone was going insane,” Lori Janes shared. “People were getting their calculators out and double-checking. A couple of people even scanned the ticket on the lottery’s app, just to make sure.”
“Everyone was going insane,” Lori Janes shared. “People were getting their calculators out and double-checking. A couple of people even scanned the ticket on the lottery’s app, just to make sure.”
Amaze Light Festival, the largest light show in the country, sets up shop in Tinley Park
Courtney Kotloski, director of communications for Artistic Holiday Design, previews the Amaze Light Festival which has brought over a million lights to celebrate the season in the Chicago area.
Courtney Kotloski, director of communications for Artistic Holiday Design, previews the Amaze Light Festival which has brought over a million lights to celebrate the season in the Chicago area.
JCC Chicago's 8 Nights of Hanukkah returns Sunday
JCC Chicago has organized eight fun-filled nights for all ages from Dec. 18 - 25 to celebrate Hanukkah and get you feeling festive. The events are free and you do not need to be a member of the JCC to join in on the holiday fun.
JCC Chicago has organized eight fun-filled nights for all ages from Dec. 18 - 25 to celebrate Hanukkah and get you feeling festive. The events are free and you do not need to be a member of the JCC to join in on the holiday fun.
The ins and outs of holiday tipping
Dan Roccato, financial professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down who to tip and how much this holiday season.
Dan Roccato, financial professor at the University of San Diego, breaks down who to tip and how much this holiday season.
What's open and closed Dec. 26, the day after Christmas
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day fall conveniently on a weekend this year — a Christmas “miracle” that only happens every seven years, on average. Here’s what will still be closed on Monday.
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day fall conveniently on a weekend this year — a Christmas “miracle” that only happens every seven years, on average. Here’s what will still be closed on Monday.
Restaurants open on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day in 2022
For those wanting to get out of the kitchen, here are restaurants that will be open still on Christmas Day and Eve.
For those wanting to get out of the kitchen, here are restaurants that will be open still on Christmas Day and Eve.
Inflation hurting Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign
Cost of living expenses are taking a bite out of the typical donations the Salvation Army receives.
Cost of living expenses are taking a bite out of the typical donations the Salvation Army receives.
Zoo Lights at Lincoln Park Zoo extended through the new year
If you haven't made it to Zoo Lights at Lincoln Park Zoo, here is some great news.
If you haven't made it to Zoo Lights at Lincoln Park Zoo, here is some great news.
Chicago CTA offering free rides for New Year's celebrations
The free rides date back 10 years!
The free rides date back 10 years!
Salvation Army struggling to meet its annual goal, in need of bell ringers
Cost of living expenses are taking a bite out of the typical donations the Salvation Army receives.
Cost of living expenses are taking a bite out of the typical donations the Salvation Army receives.