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Chicagoland Cities With The Most Expensive Homes

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These 30 cities top the list for priciest homes in the metro area.
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Indoors

Radio Flyer Opens First Flagship Store in Schaumburg

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The creators of the Original Little Red Wagon are selling strollers, bikes and even go-karts!
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My Mantra: Do Something Every Day That Makes You Happy

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Meggan Teague is raising her 4-year-old daughter in downtown Chicago
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Things to Do

At Home

Best Family Shows and Movies to Stream in December

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Get into the holiday spirit with these kid-friendly picks!
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Guides

Fun Things to Do with Kids in Chicagoland This Weekend

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Plan your weekend.
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Guides

Best Things to Do with Chicagoland Kids in December

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We've rounded up some of the best activities and events to do with kids in Chicago and suburbs this month.
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At Home

Festive Cookies to Get You into the Holiday Spirit

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Season's eatings!
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A Concerned Parent’s Guide to Gun Violence and Gun Safety

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Find the facts on the latest gun laws, gun violence stats and gun safety tips.
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Parenting

Advice

How to Set Good Money Examples for Kids

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Your money-related actions and conversations can model positive behaviors for kids, from toddlers to teenagers.
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What’s The Most Unique Baby Name in Illinois?

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These names may not be just right for everyone, but they'll definitely help your child stand out in the classroom.
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How to Plan for Monthly Car Costs

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The cost of buying a car can quickly add up, and many people aren't ready for the hit to their monthly budget.
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How to Keep Kids Safe From Online Dangers

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Get advice on keeping your family safe from online fraud and scammers.
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Education

Public Schools

See the Barrington Community Unit School District No. 220 2023-2024 Academic Calendar

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Find all the important dates on the Barrington Community Unit School District No. 220 calendar.
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At-Home Learning

50 Great Toys That Will Help Your Kids Learn

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Find the perfect gift that's exciting, educational and — most importantly — fun!
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Public Schools

Best Public High Schools in Cook County

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See how your local school stacks up against the best public high schools in Cook County.
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Public Schools

See the Indian Prairie Community Unit School District No. 204 2023-2024 Academic Calendar

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Find all the important dates on the Indian Prairie Community Unit School District No. 204 calendar.
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6 Reasons to Bring Your Family to the Christkindlmarket Aurora

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HOLIDAY FUN

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Holiday Tea Experiences in Chicagoland

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Pinkies up and enjoy some festive treats at these afternoon teas.
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Outdoors

Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in Chicago and Suburbs

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Hit the rinks for family fun that's totally cool.
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Guides

Holiday Trains for Chicagoland Families

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Go on a magical train ride at these places in the city and suburbs this holiday season.Holiday Activities
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Attractions

Family Guide to Chicagoland’s Christkindlmarket

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