The half-hearted editorial “Chicago gets a new public bathroom. What could possibly go wrong?” about Ald. Daniel La Spata’s ...

Richland Library Northeast will host a USPS job fair on October 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., offering on-site recruiting ...

Rachel Fuller starts Dec. 1 from her previous position as associate director and interim executive director for the Urbana ...

Calling all bookworms and bibliophiles! Check out another one of our Amazing Book Challenge categories for the year: Bookish Books. Treat your shelf to a delightful story that features some of our ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – The Chicago Public Library Foundation is celebrating the power of storytelling. It’s annual awards ceremony, which will be held Tuesday, Oct. 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., is one of the ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed an executive order Monday morning prohibiting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agencies from using city property for civil immigration ...

Temple University is celebrating a new era of learning, and it's happening inside a very familiar building. The former Paley Library has been completely reimagined as Paley Hall, now home to Temple's ...

Troops from Texas arrived in Illinois and are expected to deploy in the Chicago area on Wednesday, a U.S. military official said. Officials there and in Portland, Ore., are trying to block the ...

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On the morning of Jan. 7, Jesús Ramírez and other day laborers huddled in a Home Depot parking lot in Bakersfield, California, hoping for work. Suddenly, they were surrounded by U.S. Homeland Security ...

Border Patrol agents in Chicago shot an armed woman after she and a group of people rammed cars into vehicles used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, authorities said, as protests ...

A far-left University of Chicago professor has been arrested and charged with violent felonies following riots at an ICE facility in the city, law enforcement has said. Eman Abdelhadi, an associate ...