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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
Confused by Chicago school types? Learn how charter, magnet and neighborhood public schools differ and who they fit best.
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 ...