it was picked up november 20th from barington, new jersey, the wilds of barington, new jersey, tree farms and it was delivered on november 30th. >> i was me. >> 12:36. >> i was home. >> how were you home? >> this is over at noon -- >> in 36 minutes? >> you know don't realize fast i run from this place. >> wow. so your package -- so i think, i think treetopia did her job. you unfortunately -- fedex did their job. somebody ripped you off. >> the grinch stole my tree. >> that sounded so wrong. >> there you go. >> my expression, much like the children -- >> tree stolen, it turned into a sad story. >> like these kids when they met santa for the first time. >> that'll put a smile on your face. >> today holiday card which went viral. especially -- i don't know, that's the one i love. >> that's the classic. >> other holiday classics caught -- nothing like kids melting on santa's lap, melting down. he >> not yet. >> these are several. >> oh. >> that kid is, oh santa might -- >> and is that -- okay, that's a little girl not too happy. >> oh, now see that's history got stolen. >> shouting. >> he's l

>> reporter: i am walking right down the middle of main street in barington, illinois. what if i told you the people on this side of the street would be making less -- $5 less an hour than the people on this side of the street? that's the way it was stacking up here. this side of the street is cook county, illinois. the other side of the street is lake county, illinois. the guys in cook county passed an increase in the minimum wage, up to $13 an hour by the year 2020. that meant that here, on one side of the street you get paid more than the other side of the street. the town fathers and mothers said, you know what? that's not going to fly. we're going to opt out of the cook county minimum wage increase. that guy is going to run me over. and so they did. they are a little concerned, however, because the folks in cook county also control the money for the county roads that run through the town. so they're a little concerned there might be a backlash. right now minimum wage is $8.25 here. all is well so far. >> at least you didn't get run over. be careful. that was close.