06.28.22
Meet the Library Foundation Team: Becca Argento
As a child, Becca found a community at her public library. Today, she analyzes data that helps Chicagoans find their community at Chicago Public Library.
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Author: Marissa De La Cerda
06.21.22
Meet the Maker: Carolyn Kassnoff
Carolyn brings the art of neon-bending and illustrations to the Maker Lab, helping Library users make our city glow with custom lanterns!
05.24.22
Reading for the Library: Meet Avani Narang!
A busy mother of a toddler, Associate Board member Avani is cruising through her TBR list — and she’s sharing her Read-A-Thon experience with us!
05.12.22
Meet André Smith: Library and Reading Champion!
André Smith, Vice President of the Library Foundation’s Associate Board, shares his Read-A-Thon tips and tricks—and some of his favorite reads!
05.11.22
Read-A-Thon 2022: Books To Help You Hit Your Goal
Hitting a reading block for Read-A-Thon? Read-A-Thon media partner, Isaac (@i_reads)’s, got you with some book recs!
05.11.22
Read-A-Thon 2022: Monika’s Must Reads
Go from Cairo to Paris to Chicago with these books recommended by one of our 2022 Read-A-Thon media partners, Monika aka Monika’s Book Blog!
04.26.22
ChiTeen Lit Fest: Today’s Teens, Tomorrow’s Leaders
At 16, Allen is already a jack of all trades. He’s a project manager, designer, event planner— and he’s one of the interns helping plan the 7th Annual ChiTeen Lit Fest.
03.16.22
Teacher in the Library: On Teaching Teens
For Teacher Diana Mills, homework help extends far beyond the textbooks—it’s college applications, building confidence, and so much more!
02.17.22
Teachers in the Library Help Students Thrive In and Out of School
The Library program returns—and Teachers are sharing stories of success straight from the branches.