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. Until now ...

On May 10, 2025, Chicago Public Library’s Harold Washington Library Center hosts a day of mariachi music, Bollywood dancing and free books for children of all ages. Children are naturally drawn to ...

But persistence can get you in. Neil Steinberg/Sun-Times Share They’re taking my Chicago Public Library card away?!? Were you to evaluate the range of bad news in last Tuesday’s Sun-Times ...

Starting May 1, the Chicago Public Library is making changes to library cards and borrowing limits it says will make materials more accessible to Chicago residents. E-cards will be discontinued ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Starting on May 1 the Chicago Public Library system is implementing changes to prioritize Chicago residents in the borrowing of library materials. Tyler ...

The John Crerar Library of Chicago was opened for public use last Thursday. It will occupy temporarily the entire sixth floor of the Marshall Field Co. building, 87 Wabash Avenue. This will be for ...

Photo credit: Chicago Public Library’s Thomas Hughes Children’s Library inside the Harold Washington Library Center, (c) City of Chicago Libraries aren’t just for borrowing books anymore — especially ...

Chicago Public Library’s (CPL’s) Little Village branch is offering free live music and crafts throughout the summer, with organizers and performers both aiming to engage with the community and ...

On a hot morning this past summer, a sleepy John Crerar Library starts to rouse as Chicago Public Schools rising seniors arrived for a college-level robot programming course on the University of ...

From the monumental moments to the routine day-to-day existence of a celebrated poet, a treasure trove of African American history largely on display in a Chicago library will soon be accessible ...

CHICAGO — The Pritzker Military Museum & Library is closing its downtown Chicago location and moving north to Kenosha County in Wisconsin, where its archives center is located, later this year.