A new exhibit at the museum, “Act Well Your Part,” documents the institution's pivotal role in developing Chicago's community ...

Interest in local library cards is rising — and there are some surprisingly modern benefits of having one. Library cards ...

Our public libraries serve as a great equalizer, offering the chance for anyone — rich and poor alike — to access great ...

Millions of people visit their libraries every week. What's the draw? Everything. During National Library Week, April 6–12, 2025, take time to discover (or rediscover) what draws people in. This ...

Some of the gatherings have led to violence, traffic delays and disruptions, and chaotic scenes, with groups of teens running ...

In wake of recent large teen gatherings in downtown Chicago that were associated with two separate shootings last month, the ...

Whether you live here, like me, or are visiting, this guide of 21 things to do alone in Chicago is for you. I frequently ...

Chicago Fire FC's PLAYS program gives hundreds of CPS kids a change to play and learn the game of soccer. Chicago schools are opening new curiosity classrooms, in 25 schools across the district.

The council plans to hold a public consultation on proposed closures in the late spring or early summer. Other proposed changes to the library service include reducing the opening hours at the ...

Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Chicago Public Media is naming Jennifer Kho its interim editor-in-chief, along with other leadership changes, as the nonprofit moves ...

Robertson spent 2024 with the Texas Rangers and put together a solid season in the American League. He appeared in 68 games and pitched in 72.0 innings. The veteran finished the campaign with a 3. ...

The University received a complaint on Saturday, March 29, alleging that a faculty member was displaying an antisemitic sign inside a first floor office ... are antithetical to the University of ...