Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago Public Library (CPL) announced a year-long celebration honoring the 50th anniversary of Carter G. Woodson Regional Library, a cherished institution in the Washington ...

The Washington Heights library has planned a year-long series of community events to mark the milestone and its role as a ...

Dr. Carla Hayden, the first Black Librarian of Congress, faces uncertainty in her reappointment next year due to political tensions and the Republican Senate.

Federal officials who run the temporary facility said in mid-2024 that they planned to exit the lease and move the Barack ...

Chicago and Cook County services and offices, courthouses, public libraries and more are closed Monday, March 3 in observance of Casimir Pulaski Day.

The stabbing happened around 4:40 p.m. at Harold Washington Library, 400 S. State St., in the Loop, Chicago police said. The victim, a 26-year-old man, was approached by an unknown female offender who ...

The man, 26, was inside the library at 400 S. State St., when he was approached by a female who pulled out a sharp object and ...

Police said a 26-year-old man was stabbed in the hand and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good condition.

One of Chicago’s 13 observed city holidays takes place Monday, March 3: Casimir Pulaski Day, which means some business will be closed.

She’ll join him at the library on March 29 at 2 p.m. “When we talk about Chicago history there’s a lot of gaps in it that pertain to the West Side,” Cook said. “I think that’s because a lot of these ...