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Trolley Holiday Lights Tour introduces families to Christmas in Chicago
Explore the holiday traditions throughout the city from the comfort of a cozy trolley. Read more...
Tips for catching the CTA Holiday Train this season
Make a plan to ride the holiday train with your family this year. Read more...
Fine dining for kids in Chicago at Crosby's Kitchen
In the world of kid-friendly restaurants, Crosby's Kitchen is about as close to Alinea as we'll ever get. And that's fine with us. Read more...
Where to find the best soup in Chicago
Since Chicago is so good at delivering nice cold winters, we knew it would be great at bringing us nice hot soups. Here are four to try. Read more...
Roots Handmade Pizza in Wicker Park offers Quad Cities taste and charm
Established restaurant duo opens family restaurant where kids can watch their pizza being made and play with raw dough. Read more...
