Illinois boosts school funding by $307M in new budget, but education advocates say more is needed to close persistent equity ...

Cool off with your kids at these amazing, free splash pads in Chicago—safe, fun and perfect for hot summer days.

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Driving deaths are rising. A new report reveals where — and why — America’s roads remain so deadly, and Cook County is one of them. America’s drivers covered a record 3.4 trillion miles last year, yet ...

At the Music Institute of Chicago, students are welcomed at every stage of their musical journey. Whether they’re just getting started, returning to music as adults or training at a high level, MIC ...

If you live in Schaumburg (or nearby), check out these family-friendly summer fests to keep your kids busy this summer. There are so many great summer festivals happening in Chicagoland. If you’re ...

At Council Oak Montessori School, education is about more than academics. It’s about nurturing the child in a way that inspires purpose, creativity and community-minded leadership. As a high-fidelity ...

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President Donald Trump has pledged to shutter the Department of Education but also promised that students with disabilities will keep getting the services they need. Special education advocates, ...

While Chicago suburbs have a lot going for them–proximity to a major U.S. city, lakefront views and great schools to boot–this new list of the top places to live might change your mind. U.S. News and ...

Before your child heads off to camp, get expert safety tips from a trusted Chicago pediatrician. From sunscreen and hydration to physical exams and water safety, here’s what every parent should know.

Step into a world of wonder at The Morton Arboretum’s newest outdoor art exhibition, “Vivid Creatures.” Now open through spring 2027, this immersive display features five larger-than-life sculptures ...