Groundhog Day Chicago — ‘Woodstock Willie’ does not see his shadow, heralding an early spring The beloved critter, who makes his home in the northwest suburb where the classic Bill Murray ...

Don't get used to Sunday's springlike weather, Woodstock Willie says. Six more weeks of winter lies ahead, the weather-forecasting groundhog predicted Sunday during Woodstock's annual Groundhog ...

Woodstock Willie, is held by handler Mark Szafran while Danny Rubin, right, proclaims six more weeks of winter after the groundhog saw his shadow on the morning of Feb. 2, 2023, during the ...

Woodstock Willie sees his shadow predicting 6 more weeks of winter 02:32. CHICAGO (CBS)-- Woodstock Willie saw his shadow Thursday morning, predicting six more weeks of winter.

In northwest suburban Woodstock, festivities continue through tomorrow to mark "Groundhog Day" where the classic Bill Murray movie was shot 24 years ago.

UPDATE: At 7:07 a.m., Woodstock Willie 'definitely' did not see his shadow, meaning that an early spring is on the way! It was a similar story in Punxsutawney, where Phil also did not see his shadow!

In front of thousands at Woodstock Square, Feb., 2, 2024, groundhog Woodstock Willie is said to have not seen his shadow, predicting an early spring for the area. The annual celebration and ceremon… ...

Woodstock Willie looks out over the crowd Thursday during the annual Groundhog Day Prognostication on the Woodstock Square after making his prognostication of six more weeks of winter.

Woodstock Willie made his famed appearance for the 30th time, just after 7 a.m. Sunday, in front of hundreds of people, to declare an early spring! ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.