From verbal threats to physical assault, librarians at Harold Washington say their workplace has become increasingly unsafe.

Librarians across the country say they’re experiencing more violent incidents and a lack of resources to properly address ...

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For decades, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has shaped what’s possible for libraries and museums ...

Internationally inspired Chicago-based company Hedwig Dances is presenting three works with Bauhaus ties, part of a ...

Starting May 1, the library will no longer issue e-cards. Senate Democratic leader Jason Pizzo switches party affiliation live on Senate floor Plans to move Del Mar train tracks off crumbling ...

CHICAGO — It is the small, everyday things that are most evocative: a rotary telephone, a Pyrex baking dish, an old hand mixer and furniture that looks well lived in. The National Public Housing ...

WGN-TV/Channel 9 is interested in airing Chicago Sports Network broadcasts ... adding he believed the cable provider was failing to serve the public's interest. "They're costing people money ...

OFFICERS WERE THERE TO REMOVE THE DOGS OWNERS TO HOMELESS WOMEN OUTSIDE BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY JUMPED ON THE OFFICER. SHE JUST JUMPED. BUT SHE DIDN’T TOUCH HIM. SHE JUST JUMPED. AND WHEN SHE DID ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Former President Joe Biden took the stage at Chicago's Sofitel Hotel on Tuesday evening. He spoke in front of a packed house at a bipartisan conference, addressing the challenges ...

In Chicago, as in so many American cities, it’s hard to imagine a more intractable public policy problem than gun violence. But University of Chicago Professor Jens Ludwig, 56, cofounder and dir ...

No one expected Biden to attempt anything on the scale of the giant campus, complete with community fitness center and a branch of the Chicago public library, that Obama is raising for upward of $ ...