Something colorful is happening at branches of the Chicago Public Library. It's not just about reading — it's about creating. Thanks to a vibrant collaboration between the CPL and the Art Institute of ...

From powerhouse readings and book launches to immersive theater and hands-on workshops, April brings a citywide celebration of poetry’s verse, voice, and community.

Discover some of Chicago’s most historic bakeries in one fun run! “Read and Run Chicago” is wrapping up the season with a run ...

Students at a library in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood received an unexpected visit from former President Barack Obama on Tuesday. The appearance took place at the Bessie Coleman branch of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new effort to address food insecurity in Chicago was unveiled Thursday. The Legler Regional Chicago Public Library opened its ...

Students at a library in Chicago's Woodlawn neighborhood got a special surprise Tuesday from former President Barack Obama. Mr. Obama surprised the kids at the Bessie Coleman branch of the Chicago ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chicago Public Library is teaching Puerto Rican history through the music and videos Bad Bunny thanks to a collaboration ...