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Wendell Berry, Kentucky-born author who advocated a simpler life, has died at 92

September 1, 2026 at 9:06 a.m.

Wendell Berry, the Kentucky-born author and agrarian who in poems, stories, novels and essays celebrated...

August 30, 2026 at 3:34 p.m.

Two years before speculation about the Chicago Bears making Northwest Indiana their home, Valparaiso author...

August 29, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Describing the thesis of journalist and podcaster Gil Duran's new book, "The Nerd Reich," makes...

August 28, 2026 at 4:01 p.m.

Interest in the Imagination Library of Will County surged with 730 new members following the...

August 24, 2026 at 2:31 p.m.

Lori Nerheim, the president of the historical society, said the library was where Bradbury discovered...

August 24, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Patti Smith is the recipient of this year's Harold Washington Literary Award and, while nearing...

August 22, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

"Brian" is a portrait of how even the smallest life can be expansive if you...

August 18, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

There was a time when a book could shake the world and on Aug. 17,...

August 15, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Kurt Andersen's new novel, "The Breakup," is the culmination of a trilogy that started with...

September 8, 2026 at 12:54 p.m.

The Chicago Public Library said it did not intend for people to register across state...