Woodstock Willie got an assist from meteorologist Tom Skilling. (Patty Wetli / WTTW News)

Neither groundhog saw its shadow, indicating an early spring.

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Pennsylvania may have Punxsutawney Phil, but Illinois has its own weather-forecasting rodent: Woodstock Willie, made famous by the movie “Groundhog Day,” which was filmed in Woodstock and released 30 years ago.

Punxsutawney Phil, Groundhog Day 2021. (Punxutawney Phil / Facebook)

Punxsutawney Phil and Woodstock Willie emerged from their respective hideouts Wednesday to deliver their annual dueling Groundhog Day prognostications.

Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this Groundhog Day, Feb. 2, 2021. (Punxutawney Phil / Facebook)

It’s Groundhog Day. Will it be six more weeks of winter or an early spring?

Find out why Woodstock, Illinois -- the backdrop to the classic movie Groundhog Day -- is reliving the same day over, and over, and over again.

Find out why Woodstock, Illinois -- the backdrop to the classic movie Groundhog Day -- is reliving the same day over, and over, and over again.