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Old 12-13-2007, 11:30 AM
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I've never been to Chicago for Christmas, but im sure it would be beautiful! Does anybody have any pictures they took of Chicago around Christmas? They would be nice to see

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I've never been to Chicago for Christmas, but im sure it would be beautiful! Does anybody have any pictures they took of Chicago around Christmas? They would be nice to see
Here is what the lights and sounds on Michigan Ave is like. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=277V8zN6zIA

Our tree located at as Jake Blues states (The Honorable Richard J. Daley Plaza) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKIacGvNweU & http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3pHagUD39Q

And don't forget to visit Macy's formerly Mashall Fields and see the window displays!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZViNtNlLJQ & http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xbaray3pfms

This is inside of Macys and there is a restaurant where you can sit around the base of the tree. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1DDAccgh0A

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Old 12-13-2007, 12:37 PM
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I´ve been to Chicago for Christmas and there is only one word to describe it:

"Spectacular"

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Old 12-13-2007, 12:43 PM
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These dont really show much, but I took them a week before Christmas 2 years ago.






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Old 12-14-2007, 02:13 PM
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ive lived in chicago my whole life and every year i love it more and more during the christmas season. it is AMAZING here

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Old 12-15-2007, 11:34 PM
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wow! those are beautiful! do they do that every year w/ a train?

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Old 12-16-2007, 03:54 PM
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THANK YOU for sharing these beautiful images! Now I'm trying to talk my family into a Chicago Christmas next year..

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Nice shots everyone! Love that shot of the El train all decorated, Ive never seen that before.

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