JP Cullen has been selected as the contractor for a project to expand the children's area at the Beloit Public Library.

Carla Hayden, the former Librarian of Congress fired by President Donald Trump, has joined the the country's foremost ...

“Instead of cutting funding that would limit learning and prove harmful to Illinois communities, we’re fighting for Illinoisans to ensure they have the funding and resources to learn, grow and explore ...

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

Revelations, remembrances, reissues, and reunions: The Secret History of Chicago Music looks back on two decades of digging into the fringes.

Chicago Police data, reviewed by WGN Investigates, shows there were 126 reported crimes at libraries citywide in 2021, including theft, sex offenses and battery.

News Everything you should know about the changes coming to the Chicago Public Library system Chicago Public Library is sunsetting eCards, tweaking digital borrowing limits and making full access ...

Starting May 1, library users will need to swap their e-card for a new access card with two options — a full-access card for Chicago residents or a temporary card with limited access.

As the deadline to vote in the state’s flag redesign competition approaches, let’s take a look at one design that will never go out of style — the Chicago flag.

From book discussions to hands-on workshops, the Chicago Public Library offers engaging ways to honor Black history and culture this February.

Explore the Little Italy, Thomas Hughes, Bucktown-Wicker Park and Chinatown branches — top Chicago Public Library spots packed with fun for kids and teens.

The Chicago Public Library Foundation hosted its annual awards gala celebrating literary excellence at the UIC Dorin Forum Oct. 30. Themed “Neverending Transformation,” the event raised over ...