Budget Cuts Forcing Chicago To Downsize Christmas Tree
Chicago's deep budget crisis is forcing some unusual cuts this holiday season, even to one of the most venerable traditions -- the city's Christmas tree.
For decades, the city's Office of Special Events has splurged to build a mammoth Christmas tree in Daley Plaza out of more than one hundred smaller ones bound together. This year, the city is scrapping the super tree in favor a single 55-foot… » Full Story on Huffington Post
For decades, the city's Office of Special Events has splurged to build a mammoth Christmas tree in Daley Plaza out of more than one hundred smaller ones bound together. This year, the city is scrapping the super tree in favor a single 55-foot… » Full Story on Huffington Post
