Chicago, nicknamed “The Second City,” is the Midwest’s undisputed number-one metropolitan golf mecca. It began in 1892 with the nation’s first 18-hole course, Chicago Golf Club, and continues 133 years later as more than 200 courses grace the Chicagoland area. More than two-thirds of those layouts are public, giving players a bevy of brilliant options […]
June in Chicago delivers a full spectrum of experiences — from neighborhood festivals and blockbuster exhibits to outdoor concerts, farmers markets, and landmark cultural events. This month also brings opportunities for celebration and reflection with Pride Month, Juneteenth, and Father’s Day all on the calendar. Whether you’re looking to soak up some sun, support local […]
The early days of January brought devastation to the Los Angeles area as the Palisades and Eaton Fires swept through, leaving a trail of loss in their wake. In addition to the destruction of homes, families faced another heartbreaking blow: the disruption of community anchors — most notably the stability and connection provided by schools. […]
Aimee Nolan’s mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at just 55 years old. At the time, Aimee was living out of state with two young children of her own, so her grandmother stepped in as caregiver — supporting Aimee’s mother until her passing at 62. Heartbreakingly, Aimee’s grandmother died just 10 days later, perhaps with […]