Halving the Chicago library’s collections budget will mean longer wait times for new books and a reduced ability to serve ...

See photos from the Chicago Public Library Foundation gala, where authors, civic leaders and supporters raised $1.4 million ...

The U of A community is invited to a panel discussion about research opportunities at the Newberry Library in Chicago, set for Monday, Nov. 17, in Mullins Library.

Anger is brewing over former President Barack Obama’s decision to build his presidential library in the heart of a historic Chicago park. Costing $850 million, the Obama […] ...

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The city’s proposed 2026 budget would cut CPL’s book-buying budget in half and cut vacant positions that need to be filled.

A Chicago Public Library program offers free homework help for kids, led by certified teachers, in person and online throughout the school year. When school assignments pile up, parents don’t always ...

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Chicago library workers expressed their concerns about proposed cuts at City Hall today. The City Council's 2026 budget calls ...

CHICAGO — A group of local artists is accusing the Chicago Public Library of censoring an exhibit that was critical of President Donald Trump, but the city won’t publicly comment on whether the early ...