Explore why Chicago’s area code remains a status symbol — and how it compares to other prestigious U.S. area codes like 212, ...

Mother of three adoptive children and founder of Let it Be Us shares her journey of changing the foster care landscape.

Portillo’s is expanding its Illinois footprint once again, bringing its Chicago-style favorites to a new pick-up–only restaurant in Plainfield. The fast-casual chain announced it will officially open ...

Chicago Public Schools is launching three new dual language programs and three new world language programs as part of its long-term mission to increase multilingual learning opportunities citywide. A ...

Chicago Public Schools is overhauling how it measures success this fall, replacing its old school rankings with a new system that tracks what students experience each day — from academics to ...

Families across Chicago can find festive things to do this weekend as local parks, zoos and neighborhoods host holiday light displays, Santa visits and... Across Chicago, parents looking for community ...

The new Illinois school report cards were released this fall, and District 204’s results show six schools earning the top ...

Discover the top holiday events in Walworth County, from light shows and festive parades to Santa visits, markets, reindeer ...

The McFetridge Sports Center is hosting a one-hour dance workshop where kids can learn choreography inspired by the musical.

For families or companies planning a holiday gathering, Cantigny rents private spaces that include the rink, cabanas or ...

Elgin U-46 sees fewer absences and stronger academic results as students return to class and reconnect with learning.