Two groundbreaking exhibitions in Chicago explore the shift in portrayals of same-sex attraction. They are being staged at a ...

This weekend marks 30 years since the 1995 Chicago heat wave that claimed the lives of 739 people over a five-day stretch of extreme temperatures.

The Wizard of Oz mural in Humboldt Park, the Haymarket Memorial downtown and the Buddha heads in Lincoln Park are among the works that readers called out in a diverse list.

Otis Library is celebrating its 175th year. This includes kindness rocks, a puzzle contest, a time capsule, and more.

Designer Annie Alwine's new Pride library card celebrates LGBTQ+ history with style, sparking curiosity and empowerment in San Diego's community.

The library has put together a series of twelve challenges, so to participate, all you need to do is read 12 books that meet the requirements of each challenge.

Amid continued threats to library funding and attacks on the freedom to read, library workers gathered June 26-30 in ...

Chicago officials held the first of four “budget engagement roundtables” designed to gather feedback about the city’s 2026 ...

The American Library Association (ALA) has selected Daniel J. Montgomery as its next executive director. He will replace ...

The Waukegan, Zion-Benton and North Chicago libraries are ready for additional visitors over the summer as the crowds increase when the weather becomes hotter.

The interim CEO of Chicago Public Schools said the district's budget deficit is $734 million, more than $200 million more than previously reported.

This summer, the Chicago Public Library is offering children various art activities to help them express themselves.