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Prospect Heights spruce becomes Chicago's Christmas tree

November 01, 2012

A few years ago Barbara Theiszmann and her family were in Chicago taking in the holiday sights when she looked up at the giant Christmas tree in Daley Plaza, turned to her family and said "I have a tree better than this at home." Now the rest of Chicago will see that as Barbara's tree, a 64-foot tall Colorado spruce, has been selected as the Chicago Christmas tree for 2012.

Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20121101/news/711019766/
 
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