Who Wants To Play For The World's Biggest Youth Soccer Club?

Chicago Rush is part of the world's biggest youth soccer club, with 40,000 players worldwide. Tryouts coming to a town near you soon!

Forest Preserve Hosts 2021 'Eagle Watch' On Jan. 9 in Channahon

While no indoor activities will be offered due to COVID-19, independent hikes and four guided hikes will be available.

Four Rivers Environmental Eduation Center Now Autism Certified

The Forest Preserve site in Channahon will offer programs and assistance for visitors with autism and sensory sensitivities.

Free Day at the Museum

Free Day at the Joliet Area Historical Museum on President's Day - Monday, Feb. 17th

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Journey Into History - Free Day at the Museum

Help us Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing at the Museum Friday, July 19th - Free Admission

Area Baseball Pros Launch Illinois Premier Baseball Organization

New Travel Baseball Organization Offering the Best in Instruction, Resources and Facilities for Athletes and Families

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

Trinity Christian School Shares Christmas Around The World

Students at Trinity Christian assembled shoeboxes full of Christmas gifts for children in need as part of Operation Christmas Child.

Light Up The Holidays - Free Day at the Museum

Friday, November 23rd from 10am to 4pm at the Joliet Area Historical Museum - FREE ADMISSION!

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

MVP Sports Complex Opens in Minooka This Weekend

Grand Opening Event Oct. 27 to Feature Free Baseball and Softball Instruction, Opportunity to Win Future Private Lessons.

The Haunted Museum on Sunday, Oct. 28th

The Joliet Area Historical Museum presents "The Haunted Museum" with FREE ADMISSION

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.

Chicago Rush South hosting Junior Rush soccer for kids 3-6

Young kids can learn soccer fundamentals from licensed coaches in a fun and engaging environment

GoFundMe: Support Joe's Kidney Donation

Minooka High School alum Katelynn Fuller organized the GoFundMe to help her father Joe Svarz with medical expenses.

Chicago Rush South holding tryouts for 2018-19 season

Competitive soccer club fields boys' and girls' teams for kids ages 6 and older

Minooka Music Studio expands Summer Programs with Camp Rock

The Minooka Music Studio unveils expanded summer camp opportunities including Musical Theatre classes and Camp Rock.

Chicago Rush South offering Junior Rush for kids ages 3 to 6

Chicago Rush South soccer club will host a fun and educational instructional soccer program for kids ages 3 to 6 this spring.

Light Up The Holidays - Free Day at the Museum

Light Up The Holidays - Free Day at the Joliet Area Historical Museum November 24th 10am - 4pm

Junior Rush program teaches soccer to kids ages 3 to 6

Chicago Rush South soccer club will host a fun an educational instructional soccer program for kids ages 3 to 6 this summer.

Star Wars Day at the Museum & Library - FREE

STAR WARS DAY at the Joliet Area Historical Museum and the Joliet Public Library Saturday June 3rd - FREE!

New Soccer Club Chicago Rush South Tryouts in May

Chicago Rush South, a new youth soccer club in the area, will host tryouts for kids ages 6 through high school in May.

Hey STAR WARS fans, the Joliet Area Historical Museum hosts the STAR WARS SCAVENGER HUNT on Saturday, May 14th!!! FREE ADMIS

Saturday, April 29th from 10 am - 5 pm FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY!

7th Annual STAR WARS DAY in Downtown Joliet

Saturday, June 4th at the Joliet Public Library & Joliet Area Historical Museum - FREE ADMISSION

STAR WARS Scavenger Hunt at the Museum

Saturday, May 14th - 10 am - 5 pm FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY!

Heroes Comic Book and Fantasy Art Expo at Joliet Museum

The Joliet Area Historical Museum hosts the Heroes Comic Book and Fantasy Art Expo on Saturday, Sept. 26th and Sunday, Sept. 27th!

Adler Planetarium Galaxy Ride at Joliet Museum

The Adler Planetarium Galaxy Ride Team visits the Joliet Museum on Friday, Sept. 18th from 5pm to 7pm - FREE to Public!

Top Towns to Raise a Family in Illinois

A total of 73 Illinois cities were ranked by Niche as the best places to start a family.

Do You Live in One of the 50 Safest Cities in Illinois?

Here are the top 50 safest cities in Illinois, according to ValuePenguin.

Beat the Heat and Try Something Sweet at One of These 59 Ice Cream Shops in Illinois

A list of 59 must-try ice cream shops throughout the state.

Take a dip with the family at these 43 water parks and pools in Illinois

Cool off at these 43 water parks and pools this summer.

FBI Looks for Young Victims in International Sexual Exploitation Case

VIDEO: A young woman shares her story of "sextortion" as a teen victim of Lucas Chansler. The FBI has released the screen names he used.

Movie Monday at the Museum

Monday, June 15th at 1pm - Featuring The PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR

Kids Self-Defense Summer Camp!

What is your child's Action Plan? Kids Self-Defense Summer Camp is the most valuable, potentially life-saving week of your child's summer!

6th Annual STAR WARS DAY in Downtown Joliet

Saturday, June 6th at the Joliet Public Library & Joliet Area Historical Museum - FREE ADMISSION

25 Trips to Make with the Family this Summer

Sure, Chicago has a lot of fun things to do, but let us introduce you to what the rest of Illinois has to offer this summer.

STAR WARS Scavenger Hunt at the Museum

Saturday, May 16th - 10:00am - 5:00 pm FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY!

The Best Brunch Spots Around Illinois

Warning: Do not read when hungry.

Kids find eggsellent fun at Aperion Care Wilmington's Annual Easter Egg Hunt

The Easter bunny was a huge hit with kids and residents alike during Aperion Care Wilmington's Annual Easter Egg hunt.

Aperion Care Wilmington Hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt April 3 at 2:30pm

Join the Easter Bunny at Aperion Care Wilmington for our annual Easter egg hunt. Kids bring your baskets and parents bring your cameras!

Abraham Lincoln's love for cats and other little-known facts about the 16th president

Honest Abe’s 206th birthday is Feb. 12. Celebrate by learning 20 new facts about the president from Illinois.

There are a lot of things for Illinoisans to be proud of, and here's the proof!

Lest we forget just how wonderful our state is, take a look at the Illinois Wall of Fame.

Benefit Sunday to Help Cover Mauled Dog's Medical Expenses

The shepherd-mix was viciously mauled on Christmas Eve.

First Ailing Illinoisan Learns He'll Get a Medical Marijuana License

Army vet Jim Champion has multiple sclerosis.