Chicago Christmas Articles, Chicago Christmas News

Too Late to Start Playing Modern Warfare 3?

Last November, dozens of high profile titles were released. Some of them, like Skyrim, offer hundreds of hours of gameplay for those willing to...

A Christmas in Rome

Coming back to Chicago and its cold can be trying at best. Especially when one has been for a month in Rome, on those seven rolling hills, in...

Ethnicity can Keep Christmas Alive Past December 25th

This New Year has ushered in a renewed importance for staying connected with one’s heritage (or heritages) for this Examiner. This was...

Christmas tree drop off at Lake County Forest Preserves

Lake County Forest Preserves accept donations on Christmas trees for recycling through January 31, 2012.Donated trees are chipped and used for...

Oplatki Wafers: Wonderful Polish Christmas Eve Tradition

Three of my past articles this month highlight certain aspects of the wonderful Filipino Christmas tradition known as Simbang Gabi. Its nine days...

A Video Game Christmas: Most Gifted Title

Well, the big day has finally passed. All the shopping, preparing, and travelling is coming to a close, as we all settle back in to our comfortable...

The kitten that saved Christmas

My dad has never been a big animal lover and has never been particularly fond of cats. Since my mom, brother and I are big cat lovers, his dislike...

Last Minute Steam Deals

For those of you who are looking to buy yourself some well deserved gifts, look no further than Steam. Dozens of blockbuster titles are on sale for...