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 ...

Starting May 1, the Chicago Public Library is making changes to library cards and borrowing limits it says will make materials more accessible to Chicago residents. E-cards will be discontinued, and ...

It may be small, but a library card packs a mighty punch. There are endless resources offered by your local library beyond literary works. From movie nights to crafting classes and even career ...

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The library launched its Show Your Card and 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten initiatives to grow the number of library cards issued and encourage parents to read to their children.

Kids (and parents!) of all ages can read books and earn prizes all summer long at Chicago Public Library. Kickoff events on June 21 feature crafts, music, hands-on activities and more. How do you keep ...