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Christmas cheer made its way to the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, where hundreds gathered to raise money for a cause that is lifting spirits and changing lives.

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The holiday classic debuted 35 years ago. Now, the iconic house featured in the film is in the spotlight, again. It underwent an interior renovation and was sold earlier this year. Now, ABC7 learned ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The League of Chicago Theatres says theater is "essential to the life of a great city and to its citizens." Chicago is fortunate to have more than 200. But they do face challenges, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A local youth organization is making Chicago Proud by empowering the next generation of storytellers. Fresh Films is a nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth from underserved ...

GLENWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- Officials have identified the man who died when a fire broke out at a south suburban home on Saturday evening. Glenwood authorities said firefighters were called to the ...

Over 60 are in the suburbs. The restaurants offer prix fix meals for brunch, lunch and dinner. Prices will be set at $30 for brunch or lunch, and $45 and/or $60 for dinner. It runs 17 days this winter ...

The show featured original choreography and costumes on Saturday and Sunday. Local and international dancers shared the stage with students from Ruth Page School. The show was originally presented at ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago firefighters battled a large house fire Friday evening on the city's South Side. The owner of that home, Yvonne Jones, says she lost decades of photos, keepsakes, and mementos ...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (WLS) -- Police are investigating a school bus crash and vehicle fire Friday in Arlington Heights. A bus collided with an SUV, which caused the SUV to catch fire, police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- One person was killed in a fiery crash near 63rd Street Beach Thursday night, Chicago police said. The crash occurred at about 11:50 p.m. in the 6300-block of South Coast Guard Drive.