URBANA — The University of Illinois’ iconic Undergraduate Library is being prepared for its makeover. All but three shelving units worth of its 118,000-plus volumes have been transferred to ...

CHAMPAIGN — The Undergraduate Library has quietly begun its transformation into the University of Illinois’ new home for archives and special collections.

Due to pandemic disruptions, faculty members have expressed concerns over the University Library’s plans to renovate the Main Library and convert the Undergraduate Library into a special collections ...

Whether you’re at the Orange Room having a snack while listening to a lecture or at the Reading Room pretending to be part of “The Tortured Poets Department,” the Main Library is the place to be.

In its latest step to confront the controversial legacy of Chief Illiniwek, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s long-retired mascot, the school has announced new efforts to make ...