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Cool off with your kids at these amazing, free splash pads in Chicago—safe, fun and perfect for hot summer days.

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Five towering, colorful sculptures bring Illinois wildlife to life in this family-friendly outdoor art exhibit—open now ...

If you live in Naperville (or nearby), check out these family-friendly summer fests to keep your kids busy this summer. There are so many great summer festivals happening in Chicagoland. If you’re ...

If you live in Schaumburg (or nearby), check out these family-friendly summer fests to keep your kids busy this summer. There are so many great summer festivals happening in Chicagoland. If you’re ...

Juneteenth celebrates the abolition of slavery in the United States and families have been celebrating on June 19 for 156 years. Our list includes Juneteenth events in Chicago and across the suburbs ...

Some magnet schools in the Chicago area are better than others. Check out our list of the top magnet schools in the Chicago ...

The Music Institute of Chicago supports all ages with lessons, early childhood classes, Suzuki programs and even adult music ...

Explore the best charter schools in the Chicago area with data-driven picks to help families find the right fit. For Plainfield Schools parents, one of the main steps to planning your child’s ...

Before your child heads off to camp, get expert safety tips from a trusted Chicago pediatrician. From sunscreen and hydration ...