Science & Nature
Illinois Parts Ways With Supreme Court on Climate Change: ‘Illinois Leaders Must Resist These Calls To Go Backward’
Illinois environmental groups were quick to condemn the Supreme Court’s limits on the EPA’s authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, and placed the state in opposition to the justices’ stance.
Food
14 Chicagoland Food Events in July
The Taste of Chicago returns, plus there's plenty of beer and tacos in festivals throughout the city this July.
Geoffrey Baer
Chicago on Vacation
It's a holiday weekend: summer vacation time! Explore some of Chicago's favorite getaways with Geoffrey Baer.
Arts & Entertainment
12 Things to Do This Weekend: June 30-July 4
A pop-up street art festival, summer workouts, circus acts and the sounds of nature usher in the holiday weekend. Here are a dozen things to do in and around Chicago.
For parents
How to Talk to Your Child About Vaccines
When my children have to get shots, I first consider their unique personalities. What are their fears? What comforts them? How do they see themself as part of their community? I try to use this information to help them understand vaccinations, not only to prepare them for an upcoming shot, but also prepare them for taking charge of their own health in the future.
Enter to Win
Grand Prize: 2023 Subaru Crosstrek
The 2023 Subaru Crosstrek is endlessly versatile, exceptionally capable, and the embodiment of style, technology, and comfort. You’ll be wowed by its stunning design, premium interior, and features that take Subaru’s legendary safety to a whole new level.
