The Chicago Public Library has a particularly proud history of advancing democratic principles, having been the first to ...

With branches all over the city, from Albany Park to Wrightwood—Ashburn, the Chicago Public Library is a helpful resource and ...

Chicago Public Library Fun. Supporting Families Through Stories & More. How Chicago Public Library is Bringing Art to Kids With The Artist’s Studio in Summer 2025. Chicago Public Library Kari ...

Something colorful is happening at branches of the Chicago Public Library. It’s not just about reading — it’s about creating. Thanks to a vibrant collaboration between the CPL and the Art Institute of ...

Chicago's in for a scorcher. An Extreme Heat Watch is in effect Wednesday through Thursday. Here's how to stay safe.

A dangerous heat wave has descended on Chicagoland this week, with extreme heat and humidity to persist through Thursday.

Shamus Toomey, Editor in Chief and co-founder of Block Club Chicago, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Shamus has details on: From 12 People To 4,000: How A ...

The Lake Station/New Chicago Library is closed indefinitely after a small fire erupted Monday morning.

Dozens of people protested outside the Chicago Public Library in Edgewater to criticize a Pride Month event held there, while hundreds of others counter-protested to support the library's decision ...

The Downers Grove Library Board has taken its first step in the search for a director to replace Julie Milavec, who will ...