4 U.S. presidents with roots in Illinois - Chicago Parent
WEBSep 22, 2016 · Learn about the Illinois origins of Ronald Reagan, Ulysses S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama. Explore museums, parks, statues and landmarks related to these American leaders in different regions of the state.
Chicagoland Family Events Calendar - Chicago Parent
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Find kid-friendly events in Chicagoland by area, age, date range and category. Search for fairs, festivals, museums, sports and more in the online calendar of Chicago Parent.
Fun Things to Do with Kids in Chicagoland This Weekend
WEB4 days ago · Find family-friendly events, activities and more in the city and suburbs of Chicago. Enjoy Harry Potter, Halloween, parades, ballet, movies and more in September 2024.
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Family Neighborhood Guide: Logan Square - Chicago Parent
WEBNov 6, 2023 · Logan Square is a northwestern neighborhood of Chicago, with historic boulevards, diverse cuisine, and rich culture. Learn about its attractions, such as the Logan Theatre, Palmer Square Park, Aloft Circus Arts, and more.
Best Birthday Party Places for Chicagoland Kids - Chicago Parent
WEBMay 10, 2024 · Lucky Strike. Address: 1027 W. Addison St., Chicago, and 322 E. Illinois St., Chicago. Cost: Starting at $35 per guest. Ages 4-19 can host a birthday party at Lucky Strike. This bowling alley birthday bash includes food, cookie cake, unlimited soda pop, bowling time, shoe rentals, arcade credits and more.
Fun Things to Do with Kids in Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs
WEBAug 9, 2022 · Photo credit: Randall Oaks Zoo/Cheryl Eugenio. Beat the heat at a beach. Crystal Lake Park District offers three options and Lake Arlington offers sandy fun on a sunny (or not so sunny) day!; Splish splash at a water park like Rainbow Falls Waterpark in Elk Grove Village or Atcher Island in Schaumburg.; Get friendly with farm animals at …
Best Farmers Markets for Chicagoland Families - Chicago Parent
WEBMay 7, 2024 · 61st Street Farmers Market. May 11-Oct. 26, 2024. Address: 61st Street and Dorchester Avenue, Chicago. Hours: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays. Known as the South Side’s “premier farmers market,” this powerhouse works to bring the freshest and best in meats, eggs, cheeses, produce and prepared goodies from local and regional vendors.
Everything You Need to Know About Universal Pre-K in Illinois
WEBFeb 10, 2023 · Preschool for All, our state’s current program, focuses primarily on recruiting 4-5-year-olds only. Right now, access to publicly funded five-day pre-K is limited to only about 20 percent of all 3- and 4-year-old children in Illinois. BBB will expand that access to the almost 250,000 other 3-4-year-olds currently living in our state.
How to pick the perfect school for your family - Chicago Parent
WEBJan 12, 2018 · A good school with good teachers will take the needs of each individual and individualize their learning,” she says. Parents also should ask questions that apply to their child’s specific needs, says Amanda Davey, director of enrollment management for Quest Academy in Palatine. “Parents should ask questions such as, ‘I have discovered ...