The Town of Lyons will host its second annual tree lighting celebration at 5 p.m. on Friday to kick off the holiday season.

The third annual festival opens with an auspicious town tree lighting event Dec. 1, and organizers say they’re expecting ...

The first snow has fallen. The lights are twinkling. And holiday cheer is flowing throughout the Chicago area. The big ...

After Kelly Clarkson hosted the Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting ceremony in 2023, she's officially returning for round two. In a Nov. 4 clip of "The Kelly Clarkson Show," the "Underneath the ...

Check out the Glow Festival at Slammers Stadium, view the Great Tree at Brookfield Zoo and meet a reindeer in New Lenox.

The Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival is back for a 33rd year. The festivities kick off on Saturday morning, leading ...

Some along the parade route said they were excited for another year of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse flipping the switch to ...

A forest preserve buck, tree stand safety concerns and the Forest Preserves of Cook County topping 70,000 acres are among the ...

Hundreds of thousands of people went downtown Saturday night for the Wintrust Magnificent Mile Lights Festival. “There’s so ...

Thousands of people are visiting The Loop this weekend to take part in holiday season festivities, and while things appear to be calm, that wasn't the case Friday night after a fight broke out.

Crowds were also drawn to the official Chicago Christmas tree lighting in Millennium Park on Friday night, as reported by CBS ...

Downtown Alton celebrated the holiday season with its annual tree lighting ceremony, featuring Santa, entertainment, and ...