As the federal government shutdown continues, Chicago families, especially furloughed workers and those depending on SNAP benefits, are feeling its impact. Chicago Parent has compiled a list of local ...
Confused by Chicago school types? Learn how charter, magnet and neighborhood public schools differ and who they fit best.
When Hyde Park School of Dance announced its 32nd annual “Nutcracker” production, it already promised more than the usual waltzes and sugar plums. The 200+ member cast brings together ballet, hip hop, ...
From the Museum of Science and Industry’s Christmas Around the World to the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, Chicagoland families can celebrate the start of the holiday season this November with ...
The long-awaited playground at A. Montgomery Ward Park. Ward (A. Montgomery) Park, named for entrepreneur Aaron Montgomery Ward, is located along the Chicago River, making it a popular place for a ...
For over 90 years, LEGO has provided family fun for builders all over the world. Whether your child is starting their own collection or you’re still expanding your own, there’s a LEGO set for everyone ...
Ward (A. Montgomery) Park, named for entrepreneur Aaron Montgomery Ward, is located along the Chicago River, making it a popular place for a stunning... Chicago’s ghost stories aren’t just for ...
U-46’s $963 million budget adds teachers, funds school upgrades and supports major facility projects across Elgin-area ...
Looking for fun ways to connect with your son? Here are five memorable, family-friendly mother-son date night ideas in ...
A new SafeHome.org study ranked this Chicago suburb as the second safest city in America for trick-or-treating.