Illinois may be know as the Land of Lincoln, but the attractions it offers for kids and families go beyond the 16th president ...

Colorful trees come to life as a group of kindergartners glue bits of tissue and construction paper onto a drawing of a trunk. They’re engaged in play — but, in this Northwestern University Center for ...

SALINE COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - A new center in Eldorado, Illinois is now open for children to feel empowered with the opportunity to give. 4 Good Community is partnering with the city of Eldorado, the ...

Can you leave your kids home alone in Illinois? Illinois law doesn't have black-and-white answers, but there are some key things parents should know.

For as long as I have been working on the South Side of Chicago, we have talked about education, what needs to be done, and how to fix it. Yet things have only worsened as we have watched our children ...

CARBONDALE, Ill. (WSIL) -- The For Kids’ Sake International Superhero 5K made a triumphant return on Saturday, September 20, at Turley Park in Carbondale. The event, which supports children in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (CNI) - It was on L.J.’s 11th birthday, in December 2022, that child welfare workers finally took him away. They arrived at his central Illinois home to investigate an abuse ...

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