CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago's official Christmas tree was cut down Friday in Logan Square on Friday. This year's tree is a 53-foot Colorado blue spruce donated by the Holden-Shaddick family ...

Plus, they produce delicious fruit that you can eat right off the tree or bake into a favorite ... only reach six to eight feet, but the Chicago hardy fig, for example, can grow up to 30 feet ...

The past two years, the city's official Christmas tree -- which will be illuminated in Millennium Park later this month -- hailed from the suburbs. For 2024,… Goodbye Halloween, hello winter holidays ...