Meet Amy Briggs, a Chicago mom and pediatric speech therapist who created Aviva, an AI-powered app for modern parents.

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Chicago was one of 50 cities ranked among a new SmartAsset 2025 safety report. See where the city landed compared to other ...

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Discover eight family-friendly activities in Chicago that appeal to tweens, including city adventures and hands-on fun.

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As the federal government shutdown continues, Chicago families, especially furloughed workers and those depending on SNAP benefits, are feeling its impact. Chicago Parent has compiled a list of local ...

Families across Chicagoland can celebrate Veterans Day with parades, breakfasts and ceremonies happening Nov. 1–11 that honor those who served. From Wheaton to Brookfield, these Veterans Day events ...

Looking for fun ways to connect with your son? Here are five memorable, family-friendly mother-son date night ideas in ...

U-46’s $963 million budget adds teachers, funds school upgrades and supports major facility projects across Elgin-area ...

Meet Christian Koehler, the high school senior blending ballet, breakdance and community roots in a Nutcracker performance ...