While Chicago-area public media outlets WBEZ and WTTW will get hurt if the Senate OK’s cuts, smaller stations in rural areas ...

The Downers Grove Library Board has taken its first step in the search for a director to replace Julie Milavec, who will retire in March. Board members recently agreed to hire executive search firm ...

The American Library Association is sending a delegation to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on ...

In its 2025 strategic plan, the American Library Association addresses national policy, library legislation, and local connections and reflects the “need to be nimble,” said ALA interim executive ...

The Arlington Public Library was looking for one book-loving couple to get married among the stacks, with everything paid for ...

The J. Erik Jonsson Central Library is an imposing eight-story mass of beige, and its boxy look is anything but welcoming.

Chicago’s new National Public Housing Museum and Roosevelt Square mixed-use apartments show glimmers of architectural success.

A crowd of hundreds turned out to get the first glimpses of the W.E.B. Du Bois statue at Mason Public Library on Saturday, ...

Mark Oprea is a staff writer at Scene. For the past seven years, he's covered Cleveland as a freelance journalist, and has ...

Arlington Public Library is hosting a public wedding Saturday to highlight a year-long reading series focused on romance.

Inductees Harriette Gillem Robinet, Timuel Black and Oscar Brown Jr. are not only celebrated writers but civil rights activists who promoted a message of perseverance.