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Special Needs

Teen gives people with Down syndrome a voice

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Teen with Down syndrome stars in Emmy-nominated documentary.
Special Needs

3 events to get on the calendar for May

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Top picks for family fun near you this month.
Guides

Downtown Wheaton is a sweet treat waiting to be savored

Elizabeth Diffin -
The best places to shop and sneak a treat (or two).
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Chocolate heaven is just west of Chicago

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Top shops to celebrate National Chocolate Day.
Guides

Wheaton is a Western gem just a Metra ride away

Elizabeth Diffin -
Wheaton was ranked the 27th best place to live in the U.S. by Money Magazine.
Guides

The perfect date night in the western ‘burbs

Erin Brighty -
Enjoy a night on the town.
Guides

5 mini-golf courses in the Western suburbs

Erin Brighty -
Plan a day of putt putt fun!
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Camps

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Camps

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Indoors

Irving Park’s 24/7 pickleball club serves up family fun around the clock

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For families looking for a fun, active way to spend time together no matter the weather, SPF All Day is the perfect indoor option....
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National Reading Month: A book lover’s guide to Chicagoland

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Key takeaways Visit the best libraries in the Chicago area to discover your next read or just to explore the beautiful public spaces. Visit...
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