Level Up your Reading Game with the Oak Lawn Public Library The Oak Lawn Public Library began its youth and adult summer reading programs on Sunday, June 1 under iRead’s “Level Up at Your Library” ...

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 ...

The Chicago Public Library is trying to keep the world from checking out all its ebooks. Suburbanites will have to show grit to preserve access to services.

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.

That includes the upcoming Write Now: Nonfiction Writing Group taking place the second Saturday of each month (April 12, May 10, June 14, July 12, Aug. 9 and Sept. 13) at the Lakewood Public Library.

“In addition to its run at Harold Washington Library Center, there is an adapted version of the exhibit on display at Altgeld Gardens, Hegewisch, and Jeffrey Manor branches,” said Chas Cassidy, the ...

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.

Luckily, the Chicago Public Library has plenty of clubs, crafts and creativity to help you out! With 81 branches across the city hosting dozens of free events, there’s something for kids of all ages ...

FITCHBURG — Local businessman, John Zarrella, president of Research Results, has donated $100,000 to the library’s OWL (Offering a World of Learning) Capital Campaign. The donation honors the ...

The Chicago Public Library's extensive cookbook collection inspires recipe fans and cookbook club comradery.