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, ...

There is plenty to do with kids across Chicagoland the weekend of July 24-26, from neighborhood festivals and cultural celebrations to outdoor movies, live music and hands-on family fun. Whether your ...

Whether you enjoy them in your favorite pancake recipe, baked into pastries or simply by popping them in your mouth, fresh blueberries are a delicious summertime treat. The next time you want to pick ...

As Pokémon GO approaches its 10-year anniversary this July, the celebration continues with Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Global, a free worldwide event for Trainers everywhere. Trainers who attended the ...

Looking for the best places to live in Chicagoland? Whether you're relocating, starting a family or just searching for a better community fit, finding the right suburb or neighborhood can feel ...

Looking for the best kid-friendly patios in Chicagoland where the whole family can dine, unwind and soak up the sunshine? Whether you're craving a casual lunch outdoors or sipping a patio cocktail ...

Chicago's Chinatown Summer Fair returns July 25-26 with free admission, lion dances, authentic food and family fun.

Pretty Cool Ice Cream and the CTA created four train line-inspired pops — and are giving them away free on July 19.

Explore ISBE-approved virtual schools, local online programs and free tutoring options that make K–12 learning more ...

Baby weedy seadragons hatched at Shedd Aquarium are now on exhibit in the Oceans Gallery — a first for the aquarium.

In the sweltering heat of summer, burning hot playgrounds in direct sunlight vastly lose their appeal — for both kids and parents. But add in some dump buckets and bubbler jets, and families can ...

Families looking to add a little wonder to their next museum visit can experience the magic of air, and wind at the all-new Whirlwind exhibit at Kohl Children’s Museum located in Glenview. Designed ...