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Christine Badowski is a life-long resident of the Chicagoland area with great knowledge of the area. A journalist since high school, she has editorial and production credits in Internet, print, television and radio, including positions with “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” CNN-Chicago, Chicago Tribune and Metromix.com. Chris has a knack for finding unique entertainment opportunities. As a mom and involved school parent, she knows those options are better when they are family-friendly, low-cost and/or free. The best part about her finding all these things is that she loves to share them with others so they can enjoy themselves in this great city. Email Chris.

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Enjoy The Art Institute with the kids at home

Now parents can introduce their children to The Art Institute of Chicago or continue their visit after returning home. The Art Institute of Chicago's...
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'That's Italian' at this fest

Venture back to the "old neighborhood" for the third annual Little Italy fest on Chicago's West Taylor Street. This Festa Italiana attracts...
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Live with Lincoln

As part of the Chicago Public Library's Land of Lincoln Readers -- 2009 Children's Summer Reading Program, catch internationally-known actor, Fritz...
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Keep in the swim at Chicago Park District Pools

The Chicago Park District has 26 indoor pools and 51 outdoor pools in the city. While families can go and cool off at any outdoor pool through Labor...
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Cash up close

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Across the United States, there are 12 reserve banks and each serves a specific region of the country. They serve as both banks for bankers and as the...
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The fun is free at this fest

Go ahead and Celebrate Clark Street on Sunday, July 26, it won't cost you a penny to get in. This festival features food and entertainment from this...
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Stay all day at Eli's Family Day

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Looking for something to do with the kids on Thursday, July 23? Head over to the Eli's Cheesecake/Wright College Farmer's Market Family Day where...
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Throw for cash at the Cornhole Classic

Kids and parents can head to Soldier Field on July 18 for the 3rd Annual Cornhole Classic Tournament and Festival and compete for $4,000 in cash and...
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Two-wheeled party time during Bicycle Day

Pedal Party in the Park on Saturday, July 11, is a cycling center for both hardcore bicycling enthusiasts and everyday riders. People who enjoy riding...
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75 years celebrated at Brookfield Zoo

Brookfield Zoo first opened its gates to the public on July 1, 1934. To show its gratitude to visitors for more than seven decades of community...
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