Illinois bill would stop publishers from charging libraries more than public for e-books and audiobooks
Illinois librarians are asking lawmakers to intervene in e-book and audiobook licensing as they say...
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Biblioracle: The LitRPG series ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ has sold millions of copies. But it’s not for me.
"Dungeon Crawler Carl" by Matt Dinniman is a LitRPG book, as in role-playing game literature.
Program about a family’s experience with WWII Japanese internment camps and tanka poetry set in Oak Park
Nineteenth Century Charitable Association event features writer Nancy Matsumoto and the story of her poet...
Burbank spelling champ has been winning bees for years and now will compete In Washington, D.C.
Kirsten Cerdenia a seventh grader at Liberty Junior High in Burbank, is going in May...
Column: As ‘Soccer Dad’ can tell you, today’s youth sports are no simple fun and games
“Soccer Dad” is an enjoyable, enlightening and charming new book about David Murray's journey into...
Earth Day event in Evergreen Park recalls lasting legacy of Helen Cuprisin
The Evergreen Park Public Library dedicated its annual Earth Day event to longtime board member...
Biblioracle: Maria Semple’s ‘Go Gentle’ is a fun, rollicking read
The plot includes a series of events involving philosophy, parenting, mental health, disability, romance and...
Oak Park library’s hidden disabilities healing circle offers healing, ‘sense of belonging’
People gathered to discuss their experiences with hidden disabilities at the Oak Park Public Library.
‘Mixed Marriage Project’ charts decades of Black-white marital unions in Chicago
In Dorothy Roberts' latest book, "The Mixed Marriage Project: A Memoir of Love, Race and...
Column: ‘All Carry’ is the perfect novel for Masters week, or any week
Author Gene Wojciechowski of Wheaton, a longtime sports journalist, has written a golf novel about...