Chicago is buzzing with Oz-inspired events as “Wicked: For Good” hits the big screen—discover the screenings, parties and magical activities happening all week. In celebration of the Wicked movie ...

From the Santa Suite and twinkling lights to shopping, swimming, and festive teas, Oak Brook’s seven hotels offer everything Chicago families need for a cozy holiday escape. Picture this: the car ...

From twinkling light shows to holiday markets, ice skating, theater classics and festive parades, here are the top kid-friendly ways to make the most of Thanksgiving break in Chicago. Need some ideas ...

Flying into Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) isn’t just about big terminals and bustling crowds any more — thanks to the forward-thinking folks at Mamava, it’s about making sure nursing and ...

Skip the city chaos and discover an easy, family-friendly holiday getaway in Oak Brook—where shopping, dining and cozy hotels come together for a weekend full of sparkle. Looking for easy parking, ...

Chronic absenteeism in Elgin Area School District U-46 has dropped from 38% to 24% in just one year, a turnaround administrators say is fueling gains across several academic measures. District leaders ...

Chicago Public Schools is launching three new dual language programs and three new world language programs as part of its long-term mission to increase multilingual learning opportunities citywide. A ...

Chicago Public Schools is overhauling how it measures success this fall, replacing its old school rankings with a new system that tracks what students experience each day — from academics to ...

Discover the top holiday events in Walworth County, from light shows and festive parades to Santa visits, markets, reindeer and small-town magic.

A new Illinois law confirms that all children — regardless of immigration status — have the right to attend public school safely and without fear. Welcome to Chicago Curious Kids, your guide to what ...

Thanksgiving travel is never for the faint of heart — but Chicagoans know the drill better than most. Last year, U.S. airports saw record crowds, and the Sunday after Thanksgiving became the TSA’s ...

Find free and low-cost parent support programs in Chicago that help families connect, learn and grow together.