Summer may be winding down, but festival season is still in full swing across Chicagoland. August and September brings everything from neighborhood street fairs and cultural celebrations to art ...

Schools in the northwest suburbs of Chicago are moving forward this year. As district U-46 continues its “Unite U-46: On the Move” initiative, many changes are being implemented this school year — all ...

Chicago families have a new way to celebrate National Ice Cream Month. Pretty Cool Ice Cream and the Chicago Transit Authority have partnered to create a limited-edition collection of train ...

There is plenty to do with kids near Naperville and Aurora the weekend of July 31-Aug. 2, from live performances and interactive character experiences to outdoor play and educational events. Don't ...

Mark your calendars, Rockford: the world's largest and tallest bounce house is rolling into town this summer. The Royal Duck Bounce Park — the duck-themed, pop-up inflatable park that's been touring ...

There are plenty of ways for families to make the most of the weekend of July 31-Aug. 2 across Chicagoland, from colorful festivals and monster truck shows to outdoor celebrations, live theater and ...

A weekend filled with culture, incredible food, and family friendly entertainment in the Midwest sunshine, returns to Chicago this July as the 46th Annual Chinatown Summer Fair celebrates another year ...

Chicago may be known for its hot dogs and deep dish pizza, but locals know that burgers are also the unsung food heroes of the city. You can get them grilled, charbroiled, wood-fired, smashed, ...

Summer in Chicagoland is filled with excitement, and there's no better way to kick off the season than by attending some of the area's most beloved family-friendly festivals. Whether you're into ...

Families in Cook County looking for a unique learning environment may find the right fit in a charter school. These public, tuition-free schools often offer smaller class sizes and focused, ...

Wingardium Leviosa! This month, 1,200 drones will be levitating into the Chicago sky to create a Harry Potter themed light show. The bigger picture: The DroneArt Show: Harry Potter is coming to ...

There is plenty to do with kids near Arlington Heights and Schaumburg the weekend of July 31-Aug. 2, from community festivals and outdoor celebrations to live theater and family-friendly entertainment ...