Posts from February 2026
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Eight Things To Do in the City and Western Suburbs: Feb. 13 to Feb. 15, 2026
Don't let the cold hold you back — these weekend events are worth layering up for. See what's happening near you.
Turn sunlight into art at the Sunprinting Workshop.
Explore the fun and creative process of using sunlight to create beautiful prints. This outdoor workshop is open to all ages and is a great way to connect with nature, learn a new art technique, and take home a one-of-a-kind creation.
Date: Feb. 13
Time: 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Thatcher Woods Pavilion
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Five Things To Do in the Northern Suburbs: Feb. 13 to Feb. 15, 2026
Don't let the cold hold you back — these weekend events are worth layering up for. See what's happening near you.
Let sparks fly at the Romantic Bonfire Date Night.
This event at the Heller Nature Center is a perfect way for nature lovers to celebrate an early Valentine's Day. Wander a candlelit path, relax by crackling bonfires, and enjoy a gourmet s'mores kit with your date. Designed for adults, this cozy outdoor evening is perfect for couples who are looking for a fresh date-night activity.
Date: Feb. 13
Time: 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Cost: $14
Location:
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Top 3 Reasons To Buy a Home Before Spring
If you're planning to buy a home this year, you may be focused on the spring market. And hoping that when spring does hit, you'll see:
- Mortgage rates drop a little more.
- More homes hit the market.
But here's what most buyers don't realize. Buying just a few weeks earlier could mean paying less, d...
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Chicago Deep Dish: Where to Order for National Pizza Day
February 9 is National Pizza Day, and in case you haven't heard, we happen to know a thing or two about pizza here in Chicagoland. Our real estate agents are here to share the best spots in the city to order a pie, from the iconic Chicago deep dish to the locally beloved tavern-style pizza.
Best Deep Dish Pizza in Chicagoland
With its thick, buttery crust that houses layers of molten cheese, deep dish pizza is a Chicago icon. This famous—some might say infamous—pie is loved by many and hated by some (especially those who insist it's not what "real" Chicagoans eat). But when it's done right,...
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