Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

Demolition of “The White Castle Building” — though unlikely — would open a prime city block for new development.

Mayor Brandon Johnson joined Budget Director Annette Guzman on Tuesday for what the city is calling the inaugural “Lakeside ...

A federal lawsuit was filed earlier in January, accusing a New York-based construction company of discriminatory actions.

Equally outraged: Congresswoman Robin Kelly called Trump’s words “dangerous, racist and ignorant — simply un-American.” And Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Black Hawk pilot, called it “an attack on ...

You may have heard of it: the cult classic movie 1993 Groundhog Day, directed by Chicago native Harold Ramis, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell, was filmed in none other than the suburb of ...

How has the Chicago Public Library impacted your life? Read four other Chicagoans’ stories — and share yours for a chance to win CPL prizes and swag. Maybe it’s story time at the Thomas Hughes ...

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MOORHEAD — Moorhead’s future community center and library building has a new nickname: The Loop. Mayor Shelly Carlson said the name was proposed as those working on the project decided it ...

NEW YORK - The Fort Washington ... center replacing an abandoned custodian's apartment. "Someone would live in the building to shovel coal into the furnace," explained New York Public Library ...

Salem City Council moved forward with sending a property tax levy that would fund the library, parks and Center 50+ to voters in May. Council discussed the levy during the Tuesday night work session.

CHICAGO (CBS) --A majority of the City Council is demanding that an art exhibit they believe is antisemitic be immediately removed from the Chicago Cultural Center downtown. The display, titled U ...