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| Link | Description | Date Published |
|---|---|---|
| NBC Universal | Woodstock Groundhog Statue Story | 8/5/2026 |
| YouTube | Happy Groundhog, Lays | 2/2/2024 |
| YouTube | Andie MacDowell on "Groundhog Day" - It's a perfect movie | 2/6/2024 |
| YouTube | AndieMacDowell reflects on starring alongside BillMurray in GroundhogDay! | 1/24/25 |
| Fox 32 Chicago | Woodstock kicks off annual Groundhog Days festival | 1/30/26 |
| ABC 7 | Will Woodstock Willie See His Shadow? | 2/2/2026 |
| The 21st Show | Celebrating ‘Groundhog Day’ in Woodstock, Illinois with actor Stephen Tobolowsky | 1/20/2025 |
| WGN TV | Woodstock Groundhog Days | 2/2/2026 |
| WBBM Radio | No Shadow for Chicago Area Groundhog | 2/2/2026 |
| Good Day Stateline | It's Going to Be Groundhog Day, again, in Woodstock | 1/30/2026 |
| WIFR | Groundhog Day in Woodstock | 2/2/2025 |
| ABC 7 Chicago | Groundhog Day 2025: Did Woodstock Willie see his shadow? | 2/2/2025 |
| WGN Radio Dean Richards Sunday Morning | Rick Bellairs details Woodstock Willie's Prognostication with Dean Richards | 2/2/2025 |
| WGN Radio | Crowds visit Woodstock for Groundhog Day celebration | 2/2/2025 |
| NBC 5 Chicago Today | Woodstock celebrates Groundhog Day tradition with special events and star guests | 1/30/2025 |
| WTVO Good Day Stateline | Woodstock Willie Makes Lovebug Cocktails Ahead of Groundhog Day | 1/30/2025 |
| CBS News | Getting Ready for Groundhog Day | 1/31/2025 |
| WGN-TV Daytime Chicago | Theatre 121 Presents “Groundhog Day: The Musical” | 1/29/2025 |
| Fox32 Chicago | Groundhog Day: How Woodstock, Illinois became the real-life home of an iconic movie | 1/29/2025 |
| WLS TV | Woodstock's Annual Groundhog Days Celebration is Back | 1/27/2025 |
| WGN TV | Spotlight Chicago: Woodstock Groundhog Days | 1/27/2025 |
| WGN Radio | Stephen Tobolowski Reflects on the Cultural Impact of Groundhog Day with John Williams | 1/24/2025 |
| NBC Channel 5 | Groundhog Days Interview with Rick Bellairs | 2/2/2024 |
| WGN Radio | From 2003: Bob Sirott interviews Harold Ramis | 1/30/2024 |
| Scripps News | Punxsutawney Phil makes his 2024 Groundhog Day prediction - but Woodstock Willie is the star! | 2/2/2024 |
| Chicago NBC TV | Woodstock Willie Predicts Early Spring | 2/2/2024 |
| WGN Radio | Bob Sirott and Anna Davlantes talk about Groundhog Days | 2/2/2024 |
| WGN TV | Woodstock Willie predicts early spring with help of Tom Skilling | 2/2/2024 |
| WGN TV | Groundhog on WGN's Spotlight Chicago | 1/29/2024 |
| WGN TV | Tom Skilling Groundhog Day Trailer | 1/29/2024 |
| WGN Radio | Celebrate Groundhog Days in Woodstock with Tom Skilling | 1/26/2024 |
| Today Show - NBC | Andie MacDowell talks ‘The Way Home,’ ‘Groundhog Day’ | 1/10/2023 |
| MarketWatch | Move over, Punxsutawney: The movie ‘Groundhog Day’ turned this Illinois town into a tourist hot spot | 2/1/2023 |
| CBS Chicago | Woodstock Willie reveals Groundhog Day prediction | 2/2/2023 |
| CBS News Chicago | CBS 2's Jackie Kostek celebrates Groundhog Day in Woodstock | 2/2/2023 |
| CBS Chicago | Danny Rubin, Groundhog Day writer says Woodstock celebration feel like 'walking around inside the movie' | 2/2/2023 |
| WTTW Chicago | ‘Groundhog Day’ Leaves Lasting Legacy in Woodstock | 2/2/2023 |
| Chicago Sun Times | Woodstock marks 30th anniversary of ‘Groundhog Day’ debut, the Bill Murray movie that put the town on the map | 2/2/2023 |
| From Marcus Leshock | Another great #GroundhogDay in Woodstock, IL! | 2/2/2023 |
| Today Show - NBC | Town in 'Groundhog Day' celebrates movie's 30th anniversary | 2/2/2023 |
| WGN | Woodstock Willie makes his Groundhog Day 2023 prediction | 2/2/2023 |
| Fox 32 | Chicago's winter will be going into hibernation soon | 2/2/2023 |
| Fox 32 | Woodstock celebrating 30th anniversary of Groundhog Day film. | 2/2/2023 |
| ABC 7 | Woodstock, IL Groundhog Day: Willie sees shadow, predicting 6 more weeks of winter | 2/2/2023 |
| Northwest Herald | ‘I definitely see a shadow’: Woodstock Willie predicts six more weeks of winter | 2/1/2023 |
| WGN Radio | Mayor Turner talks Groundhog Day with Lisa Dent | 01/31/2023 |
| WGN Radio | Stephen Tobolowsky Reflects on the 30th Anniversary of 'Groundhog Day' with Rick Bellairs and John Williams | 01/30/2023 |
| NBC 5 Chicago | Groundhog Day Interview with Rick Bellairs | 01/29/2023 |
| ABC 7 Chicago | 'Groundhog Days' festival returns to Woodstock to celebrate making of classic film | 01/29/2023 |
| Northwest Quarterly Magazinee | Groundhog Day Leaves Its Mark | 01/18/2022 |
| Fox 32 Chicago | ‘Groundhog Day’ actor reflects on the film 30 years later | 02/02/2021 |
| Fox 32 Chicago | Woodstock officials hope Groundhog Day celebrations will bring levity to trying times | 02/01/2021 |
| ABC7 | Woodstock Groundhog Days Still Scheduled Despite the Pandemic | 01/29/2021 |
| On Location | Beyond the Backlot Visits Groundhog Day | 01/15/2021 |
| ABC7 | Woodstock Celebrates Annual Groundhog Festival | 02/02/2020 |
| WGN TV | Woodstock Willie Predicts Early Spring | 02/02/2019 |
| WGN-Steve Cochran | Celebrate Groundhog Day in Woodstock this Saturday | 01/28/2019 |
| ABC Eyewitness News | Annual Ground Days Festival coming to Woodstock | 01/28/2019 |
| The Bandit Lifestyle | Groundhog Day Walking Tour Movie Set | 11/8/2018 |
| Variety | ‘Groundhog Day’ at 25: How a Minor Holiday Gave Birth to an All-Time Comedy Classic | 2/10/2018 |
| Chicago Tribune | Producer Trevor Albert talks about working alongside Harold Ramis, filming ‘Groundhog Day’ in Woodstock, and portraying the gopher in ‘Caddyshack’ | 2/6/2018 |
| ABC 7 News | Annual Groundhog Days festival to be held in Woodstock | 1/28/2018 |
| Wikipedia | Woodstock, Illinois | Updated Frequently |
| Roadside America | Woodstock, Illinois: Groundhog Day Movie Town | Updated Frequently |
| Yahoo News | Top 5 Places from the movies | 11/23/11 |