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Get in-the-know information about Chicago schools, activities for kids, health and wellness info, senior citizens, veterans, and resources for people with disabilities and special needs.
Baby Names | Top Illinois Names for Girls 2006
Find the 100 most popular baby names for girls in Illinois in 2006.
Baby Names | Top Illinois Names for Boys in 2006
Find the 100 most popular baby names for boys in Illinois in 2006.
5 Ways to Help Chicago Veterans & Military Personnel
Help support the men and women who give so selflessly to our country and respond with courage to whatever our leaders ask of them.
Bronzeville Children's Museum
A children's museum with a mission of educating and exposing children and their families to the rich cultural experience of African-Americans and people of the African diaspora.
City of Chicago Kids & Families Event Listings
The city of Chicago's listings of events, activities, and classes for kids and families.
Chicago Parent News Magazine Home Page
Find kids' events, resources, parenting tips, coupons, and more on from this local magazine.
Chicago Public School Locator Search Engine
This Chicago Public School search engine allows you to view the geographic location, statistics, web sites, and more of every public school in the city.
Chicago Children's Museum
Official site of Chicago's Children's Museum. Find hours, special exhibits, birthday party information and more.
Family Time Magazine
South suburban magazine dedicated to supporting loving and healthy families. Primary geographic area of focus is south of I-55, and including the cities of Naperville, Bolingbrook, and Plainfield.
Northside Parents Network
Find school fairs, public and private school directories, babysitters, play groups, social clubs, ob/gyn recommendations, baby gear swap opportunities, and more.
Safety Squad - Car Seat Response Team
Chicago-area experts in car seat safety dish recall news, car seat advice, and other pertinent information to keeping kids safe in your car.
South Side Parents Organization
A volunteer organization of parents working on Chicago's south side to build community and connect families with resources. Find school fairs, meeting times, and more.
State of Illinois' Kids Health Care Program
The home page for the the governor's Illinois program that seeks to provide health care for all children in the state. It's called AllKids. Download an application or apply online, get information, and learn more about enrolling children in the program.
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