Parenting and Family

Ex-etiquette: New boyfriend disciplined my daughter

June 26, 2026 at 3:00 a.m.

Q. My ex’s boyfriend just moved in with her. We share custody of my 6-year-old...

June 26, 2026 at 12:45 a.m.

I teach in an urban K-8 school. Several years ago, we got a new administrator...

June 25, 2026 at 12:44 p.m.

The president and CEO of Rush University System for Health, Dr. Omar Lateef, announced plans...

June 25, 2026 at 3:00 a.m.

Q. My co-parent left and remarried soon after. His wife has three children. We have...

June 25, 2026 at 12:45 a.m.

My wife and I are at our wits’ end with our 16-year-old son. He isn’t...

June 24, 2026 at 3:00 a.m.

Q. My ex takes me back to court about three times a year. Rarely does...

June 23, 2026 at 7:02 p.m.

Chicago health officials are investigating a case of measles in a traveler who arrived at...

June 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Such gatherings — known as “teen takeovers” or “teen trends” — have become increasingly common...

June 7, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Illinois lawmakers are among the nation's biggest users of a law allowing campaign funds for...

June 5, 2026 at 6:17 a.m.

Stickney Township Health District has been providing mental health and dental services to residents since...