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Illinois's small cities have more than just small-town charm, says a study. Some scored in the top ten percent for safety, health and more.
Looking for a stress-free play experience where your toddler or child can roam freely without wandering off? Chicago has dozens of great parks, but only a select few offer fully fenced-in playgrounds ...
Worried about money? You're not alone. Learn how to tackle 4 common financial fears with practical tips from NerdWallet.
Just 45 miles from Chicago, Twin Lakes offers calm waters, boat rentals, lakeside eats and water ski shows for a chill family ...
Ages 5-12 can join Trailside Museum of Natural History and dip nets in the water and scoop up different discoveries.
A ranking of the best states for millennials looked at five factors, including affordability and civic engagement.
“Curious Chicago Kids” is a new Chicago Parent series that helps families explore the city and answer kids’ curious questions ...
Just 80 miles from Chicago, Lake Geneva offers beaches, boats, animals and eats for a perfect family summer getaway.
Certified Chicago teachers and tutors provide personalized academic support to students across the city – no appointment or ...
As crisp fall air settles over Chicago, few things hit the seasonal sweet spot like a warm, sugar-dusted apple cider donut. Whether you’re up for a mini road trip or looking to stay local, we’ve ...