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WBBM Special: Looking Back At "Chicago Christmas"

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The "Chicago Christmas" special series looking back on Christmases past returns to WBBM Newsradio 780 for the 36th consecutive year.

It's a series that examines the big news during the Christmas seasons of other years, some of it tragic, some of it of historical importance, some of it nostalgic, some of it funny.

This year, Jim Benes remembers Christmastime during the following years: 1935, 1945, 1965, 1985, 1995, and 2005.

Please check back as we add more audio during the week.

Chicago Christmas 1935

Chicago Christmas 1945

Chicago Christmas 1965

Chicago Christmas 1985

Chicago Christmas 1995

Chicago Christmas 2005

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