Spanning 62 municipalities and 400 square miles, with over 600 holes of golf, 800 festivals and events, 40,000 acres of forestry, countless miles of trails, family-friendly attractions, shopping facilities, art galleries, theaters and the best restaurants around, the only thing you can’t do in the Chicago Southland is see it all in one day.

Effective Monday, August 30, the state of Illinois is requiring that everyone age two or older be masked in indoor public spaces, regardless of whether they’re vaccinated until further notice.