The reading challenge kicks off June 6 as part of the library's citywide program with activities for all ages.

Chicago Public Library is happy to announce that Summer at CPL kickoffs on Saturday, June 6. The celebration will be ...

Exclusive CPL swag: Show off your library love with some unique gear like a tote, beanie, screen cleaner and more. A $50 gift card: Enjoy even more books, or whatever else you love, on us! Simply ...

How do you keep kids engaged all summer — while keeping things free, local and screen-light? That's exactly what Chicago Public Library's 2025 summer reading program is designed to do.“‘Summer at CPL' ...

The Chicago Public Library needs your help so it can continue to help you. When I say “you” I mean you, as in everybody, because even if you are reading this thinking that you don’t use the library, I ...

There are some big changes coming to the Chicago Public Library. Starting May 1, the library will no longer issue e-cards. Some users will still have access until the beginning of August, but they ...

As a shy child, I cherished trips to my local library. From “The Giver” by Lois Lowry to “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston, I was transported to different worlds and time periods ...

Mariella Colon, head of civic, cultural and literary engagement, joined ABC7 Chicago Tuesday to talk more about it. SEE ALSO: Chicago National Museum of Mexican Art celebrates Día de los Muertos in ...