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2013 July

Things to Do

Enjoy the taste of New England in the heart of Chicago

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Even kids will love the food at the New England Seafood Company in Chicago. Part restaurant, part fish market, this place has the ambiance and even the smell of ocean living.
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Chicago families go for a spin at Kohl Children’s Museum

Elizabeth Diffin -
This summer, Chicago families can experience the science of spinning at Kohl Children's Museum. Their new exhibit mixes interactive fun with science.
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Evanston hotspot Found offers parents an eclectic date night

Alaina Buzas -
Come with an empty stomach and an open mind, and you'll have a great night out.
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Laughing when the life lesson teaches itself

Christopher Garlington -
I bought my son an airsoft pistol so he could play with his cousins. But I think next time he'll choose a book instead.
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How to save money with homemade health and beauty products

Lela Davidson -
Making a few of your own grooming products is good for your body, good for the planet, and great for your wallet. While...
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South Water Kitchen is sophisticated and kid-friendly

Linda Marsicano -
Locally-sourced meats, delicious desserts and the best baked mac and cheese will leave the whole family satisfied.
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Chinatown’s summer events a must for Chicago families

Elizabeth Diffin -
Chinatown's summer fair and dragon boat races will have Chicago families feeling as if they traveled the globe to the Far East.
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How to find bargains at Chicago-area farmers markets

Emily Paster -
Buying fresh, local food can be affordable. Check out our tips before your next trip to your neighborhood farmers market.
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Family guide to the Taste of Chicago 2013

Lindsey Riley -
Food, music and games are set to take over Grant Park this week as the Taste of Chicago comes back for its 33rd...
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Adorable penguin chick born at Shedd Aquarium

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It's no secret we love baby animals. Our latest favorite? Shedd Aquarium's little rockhopper penguin chick. Click through the slideshow to learn more...
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