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Track Santa’s journey this Christmas Eve on Chambana Today

Track Santa’s journey this Christmas Eve on Chambana Today

Chambana Today is pleased to make the tracker easily accessible for local readers once again. Photo: Shutterstock


EAST-CENTRAL ILLINOIS (Chambana Today) — Families across east-central Illinois will once again be able to follow Santa Claus as he makes his way around the world this Christmas Eve, thanks to the NORAD Santa Tracker, available on ChambanaToday.com.

The popular holiday tradition goes live at midnight on December 23, allowing children and adults alike to track Santa’s location in real time as he delivers gifts across the globe. The interactive tracker features maps, updates, and fun facts, making it a festive way to build excitement leading into Christmas morning.

This year’s Santa Tracker on Chambana Today is proudly sponsored by Gibson Area Hospital, whose support helps bring the holiday experience to local families throughout the region.

The NORAD Santa Tracker has been a Christmas tradition for decades, blending technology and holiday magic to remind communities of the joy and wonder of the season. Chambana Today is pleased to make the tracker easily accessible for local readers once again.

To follow Santa’s journey beginning December 23 at midnight, visit [noradsantatracker].

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