Chicago played a significant role in the secret Operation Pedro Pan, which brought thousands of children from Communist Cuba to the US, and was the largest exodus of unaccompanied ...

When the Gomez family arrived in Chicago in 2022 as new arrivals, they landed at Grace and Peace Church. Their new home is the first of four distressed Chicago homes the church bought, rehabbed and ...

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From family-friendly activities to seasonal treats, find out why our fall festivals are the highlight for the season. This article was recently updated on Sept. 5, 2024, by Chicago Parent’s Audience ...

In an assertive move within the Chicago-area food manufacturing sphere, private equity firm Brynwood Partners has taken ownership of Miracapo Pizza Co. from the billionaire Crown family.

A family in Chicago Heights is aiming to raise attention to a lack of reliability for school bus service as their 15-year-old son has struggled to find transportation to school. David Louden ...

With school getting back in session, it’s even more important to make the most of family movie night with the best family movies on Amazon Prime Video right now. Prime Video has a solid library ...

The Chicago area is dealing with a variety of weather threats this week, with scorching heat, suffocating humidity and severe storms all in the forecast. Excessive heat warnings remain in place ...

A Chicago woman has been imprisoned in China for 10 years. Her family is calling on the US to bring her home. A Chicago woman has been imprisoned in China for 10 years. Her family is calling on ...

A new mixed-use expansion in Chicago could be on the way. The owners of Chicago’s United Center — the home of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls and NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks — recently unveiled a ...

Taras Mykhailenko was killed Aug. 17 when a driver hit him in the 3300 block of North Harlem Ave. Credit: Provided DUNNING — The family of a 33-year-old Ukrainian immigrant who died when a driver hit ...