The Birth of a New Identity, 1869-1939” at Wrightwood 659 in Chicago showcases a first-of-its-kind art survey of same-sex ...

Inc., which has placed memorials along their historic route in Chicago, Joliet, and Morris. All events are free and open to the public. For more information, visit the Putnam County Library District’s ...

While Normal Public Library's main building has been closed for nearly a year due to renovations, when it reopens, the front doors will have a sticker marking the library as being on Prairie Pride ...

Chicago Public Libraries are experiencing an increase in reported crimes, with theft and sexual offenses being the most common. In response, the union representing the city's librarians has asked ...

Starting May 1, the Chicago Public Library (CPL) is rolling out some major policy shifts—and you’re going to want to bookmark this. First up: eCards are officially being retired.

Starting May 1, library users will need to swap their e-card for a new access card with two options — a full-access card for Chicago residents or a temporary card with limited access.

Starting May 1, library users will need to swap their e-card for a new access card with two options — a full-access card for Chicago residents or a temporary card with limited access.

The Chicago Public Library is hosting a discussion on Colored Television, a book that explores the evolution of Black images on screen. Date & Time: Saturday, February 22, 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m ...

Photo credit: Chicago Public Library, (c) City of Chicago. Crystal: A literal lifetime of learning. At 71, Crystal O reflects on the role the Chicago Public Library has played in her life — and ...

Photo credit: Chicago Public Library’s Thomas Hughes Children’s Library inside the Harold Washington Library Center, (c) City of Chicago. Perched on the second floor of the iconic Harold Washington ...

Chicago lawyer David Truitt helped co-found Olive-Harvey College and spent almost 14 years as president of the Friends of the Chicago Public Library. Among Truitt’s greatest passions, however ...

Colson Whitehead, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author, received the Carl Sandburg Literary Award at the Chicago Public Library Foundation Awards celebration on Oct. 24. The event, co-chaired ...