Explore the Great Pyramid or walk with dinosaurs at EXP Rosemont, the Midwest’s largest virtual reality venue.

Find out when Chicago Public Schools are on winter break and explore fun, family-friendly activities to keep kids entertained ...

Find out when Chicago Public Schools are on winter break and explore fun, family-friendly activities to keep kids entertained ...

Discover 5 kid-friendly historical sites in Chicago with tips on hours, costs, and accessibility for family visits.

Photo courtesy of Kris Gallagher. DePaul University is a private, four-year college located in the heart of Chicago. According to the school’s website, the university enrolls 21,210 students from 49 ...

A beloved toy brand is adding a new stop for families in the western suburbs for Chicago. Toys “R” Us has opened a store inside Chicago Premium Outlets in Aurora, giving shoppers another reason to ...

From Orange County to Teton County, explore the top family-friendly county in every state —including Illinois — ranked by schools, safety, affordability and quality of life using Niche’s 2025 data.

From haunted history to lighthearted scares, here are Chicago’s best kid-friendly ghost tours to take the whole family to. Chicago’s ghost stories aren’t just for Halloween – they are part of the city ...

Families across Chicagoland often weigh one big question when choosing where to live: what does it cost to live near the best public schools? A new report from GoBankingRates takes a closer look, ...

It’s always a good idea to know when kids are out for school especially for winter break, which is typically the longest time out of school outside of summer. But if your student attends school in the ...

Whether you’re heading to the Field Museum to meet Sue the T. rex, spending a rainy afternoon at Shedd Aquarium or catching a planetarium show at Adler, the Museum Campus in Chicago is one of the city ...

Parents in Chicago may wonder if free, full-day preschool is really available for every child? The short answer is yes, but there are some details about eligibility, how to apply and what programs ...