Former President Barack Obama is in Chicago this week to review progress on the Obama Presidential Center, which is set to ...

Former President Barack Obama surprised a group of elementary school students at a branch of the Chicago Public Library in the city’s Woodlawn neighborhood Monday. The students, who ranged from ...

Cutting less than one day of the Chicago police would cover the $4.5M needed to ensure there are no cuts to library staffing ...

Former President Barack Obama's much-maligned presidential center will officially open in June in Chicago after years of ...

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

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Overdue library fines will now be a thing of the past for Chicago residents. Starting Tuesday, October 1, the Chicago Public Library will eliminate overdue fines for all CPL-owned ...

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 — Dozens of people protested outside the Chicago Public Library in Edgewater, criticizing a Pride Month event held there on Monday morning. Hundreds of others came to counter protest, ...

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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 removal of ...