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Community Unit School District 300 is headquartered in Algonquin but serves students from all over Kane and McHenry counties.
Enjoy small-town charm, sweet treats and family fun in historic Galena, Illinois — a perfect Midwest getaway with kids.
Unplug and unwind in a cozy treehouse near Galena with hikes, goats, and outdoor fun the whole family will love.
The village of Tinley Park is served by four public school districts: Kirby School District 140, Community Consolidated ...
Explore Par-King in Lincolnshire for whimsical mini golf fun, perfect for families, parties and curious young adventurers.
Cook County is home to many faith-based schools that offer students a blend of rigorous academics, spiritual development and community engagement. To help families choose which one is right for them, ...
Follow Meggan Teague for family-friendly tips on where to eat, play and explore in Chicago—from hidden gems to iconic fun. If you’re looking for fun things to do as a family, look no further than to ...
Learn more about the new Illinois law intended to prevent domestic violence and its effect on who is allowed to keep a firearm. On Mother’s Day in 2023, a family’s life in the Little Village ...
Many proposed bills from this year’s legislative session would affect children and families. The 2025 legislative session runs from Jan. 8, 2025, through May 31, 2025. It’s during this window that ...
Lake views, spa days, candle pouring, ziplining and more — here’s how to plan a relaxed, fun, food-filled girls weekend just two hours from Chicago in Lake Geneva and its nearby towns. Looking for a ...
The Chicago area offers many faith-based educational institutions that seamlessly blend academic rigor with spiritual development. Need help finding the best one for your child? To help families make ...
Pick your own strawberries at top Chicago-area farms! Fun, fresh air and sweet berries make for the perfect family outing. Strawberry season is one of the sweetest times of the year in the Midwest, ...