Black History Month is an opportunity to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future. In Chicago, the public library serves as a hub ...

Tia Brewer, 22, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for her role in the 2018 murder of Luis Guerrero. Brewer pleaded guilty ...

Pick Six Lists sent to the Naperville Public Library will trigger custom-selected book recommendations just for you.

The library’s new immersive programming will begin with a show from March 27 to April 1 about authors who inspired space exploration.

"Helmut Jahn wanted the lines of the building to emulate the waves of Lake Michigan, and he wanted it to be the 'jewel box of ...

Council has elected K.C. Boyd, Tatanisha Love, Janice Moore Newsum and Ziba Pérez to serve on the ALA Executive Board.

School librarians are invited to apply for a $5,000 annual award recognizing outstanding humanities programming in ...

A federal lawsuit was filed earlier in January, accusing a New York-based construction company of discriminatory actions.

Cottage Grove Ave. The proposal calls for the century-old bank to be redeveloped into a 70,000-square-foot building with offices, ground-floor shops, a rooftop event space and a new Bessie Coleman ...

Court Theatre has extended Lorraine Hansberry’s masterpiece, A Raisin in the Sun, due to overwhelming demand. Learn more ...

Barack and Michelle Obama‘s divorce buzz is starting to cause some major damage. Knewz.com can reveal several of the 44th president and former first lady’s biggest backers are starting to pull away ...