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Ward (A. Montgomery) Park, named for entrepreneur Aaron Montgomery Ward, is located along the Chicago River, making it a ...

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 ...