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Events

Truth, justice and one ‘super’ celebration

Cheryl Eugenio -
An action-filled weekend.
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4 quick and easy girlfriend getaways

Steffani LeFevour -
You'll miss them, but there are so many benefits of traveling sans-kids.
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Experience a hands-on family stay at Kinnikinnick Farm

Megan Murray Elsener -
Disconnect and reconnect.
Guides

Holiday water park getaways for Chicago families

Cortney Fries -
Warm escapes with a festive twist.
Travel

Camp in a real tree house in southern Illinois

Cortney Fries -
Camping in the new treehouses in Shawnee National Forest lets families camp without losing the luxuries.
Attractions

Batmobile, ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ car among automotive treasures at Volo Auto Museum

Alena Murguia -
Volo Auto Museum's exhibits go well beyond its name. In addition to cars of all shapes and styles dominate, visitors will find Hollywood memorabilia, military history and ample space to run and play.
Things to Do

Video | Exploring the Living Sea Aquarium

Lourdes Nicholls and Nancy Schankerman -
As part of our ongoing video series, "10 Free things to do with your kids this summer," Chicago Parent headed out to the Living Sea Aquarium in Park Ridge, Ill. We got up close and personal with critters -- and we recommend you do too!
Education

Video | New exhibit teaches kids the science behind drugs

Aabha Rathee -
In 2007, Highland Park native Cebrin Goodman died of a heroin overdose. Last month, a new exhibit opened at the Robert Crown Center in Hinsdale, dedicated to Goodman and built to teach students the actual science behind "Just Say No."
Things to Do

Hidden gems in Illinois

Andrea Guthmann -
WeÂ’ve all been hearing comparisons lately to the Great Depression. HereÂ’s an adventure packed with teachable moments about the can-do spirit of that historic time.
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