Family Friendly

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A happy family enjoying a sunny day in a beautiful, safe neighborhood park with modern amenities and welcoming homes.

Best Family-Friendly Neighborhoods in Our City

While Maplewood consistently tops lists for its 9/10 school ratings, its property values have stagnated for three years due to limited park expansion and an aging community center.

Aaron Blake·May 29, 2026

A diverse family enjoys a sunny summer day with kids playing at a splash pad in a city park, with landmarks in the background.

Events

7 Family Friendly June 2026 Summer City Outings

As early as June 5th, 2026, the Joliet Slammers will host a Fireworks Friday, signaling the start of summer family fun for those seeking specific plans.

Sophie Nguyen·May 19, 2026