The public libraries serving Schaumburg Township, Des Plaines and Park Ridge have received state grants totaling $340,000 for ...

Nearly 50 libraries in the south and southwestern suburbs will receive more than $1.3 million in state funding as part of an ...

Libraries are so much more than books,” Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said. “They offer things like job ...

Stories from communities from Anaconda, Mont., to Albany, N.Y., came to life today on the American Library Association’s (ALA) Show Up For Our Libraries interactive site map.

Chicago Public Libraries are experiencing an increase in reported crimes, with theft and sexual offenses being the most common. In response, the union representing the city's librarians has asked ...

Starting May 1, the Chicago Public Library (CPL) is rolling out some major policy shifts—and you’re going to want to bookmark this. First up: eCards are officially being retired.

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.

Chicago Public Library to stop issuing e-cards There are some big changes coming to the Chicago Public Library. Starting May 1, the library will no longer issue e-cards.

Chicago Public Library’s Thomas Hughes Children’s Library inside the Harold Washington Library Center (c) City of Chicago Bucktown-Wicker Park Branch Address: 1701 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago Play, ...