08.11.19
Getting to Know the Librarian-in-Chief: Andrea Telli
A true library champion, Andrea Telli is determined to provide Chicagoans with all the opportunity and the promise of what Chicago Public Library could be.
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Category: Foundation News
06.13.19
The Chicago Public Library Foundation Welcomes Incoming Commissioner & CEO Andrea Telli!
With more than 30 years of experience and a deeply held commitment of connecting Chicagoans to their communities through the Library, newly confirmed Commissioner Andrea Telli is more than ready to lead Chicago Public Library to new heights.
03.03.19
Imagining the Library of the Future
Chicago Public Library is not the library of your childhood. Its metamorphosis from a brick and mortar warehouse of books to a forward-looking 21st century learning center has reshaped its role in Chicago’s educational ecosystem.
01.16.19
One Dime at a Time: Support Lifelong learning while Grocery Shopping!
Why check one when you can check all three 2019 resolutions – while grocery shopping at Whole Foods!
01.16.19
A Woman with a Mission: Leading Chicago Public Library Foundation to our Next Chapter
“I remember meeting with Rhona and being so inspired by her work and that of the Foundation. For Brenda, becoming President of the Chicago Public Library Foundation is more than just stepping into a dream job, it’s a career of 20 years coming full circle.
10.09.18
Meet Susan Orlean this November!
We’re inviting Foundation donors to an exclusive reception with Susan Orlean on November 13, ahead of her public discussion on her new book.
08.20.18
Flowers For Dreams + Chicago Public Library Foundation = September Partners
Find out why Flowers For Dreams CEO and Co-Founder, Steven Dyme has much love for Chicago Public Library.
02.01.18
A Farewell to our Fearless Leader, Library Foundation President & CEO, Rhona Frazin
This April, we say ‘Good-Bye’ to our President and CEO, Rhona Frazin. Discover details on her leadership and why she’s excited for our future.
10.16.17
You’ve Heard of NPR Weekend Host, Scott Simon, But Did You Know…
Did you know that Scott Simon is a longtime friend of the Chicago Public Library Foundation and moderator of the honoree conversation at the Carl Sandburg Literary Awards Dinner since 2011?