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From Swamps to Parks: Chicago Public Library Takes Us Through a Historic Journey of the City

October 15, 2021
| By Marissa De La Cerda
Categories: Featured, Other, Special Collections
| Tags: Chicago, Chicago Public Library, Special Collections
What does it take to bring the history of Chicago Parks to life? Chicago Public Library Senior Archival Specialist Johanna Russ tells us.

Why Do We Love Chicago Public Library?

February 16, 2021
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: Featured, Foundation News
| Tags: Chicago Public Library, CPL at Home, LIbrary Lovers Month
The pandemic has been incredibly difficult for all of us in more ways than one. But the Library reminds us that we are not alone. Through its digital programs and virtual events, Chicago Public Library continues to strengthen a sense of community across 77 neighborhoods—even if we are apart.

Bringing Chicago Public Library to Your Homes

December 22, 2020
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: Early Learning, Featured, Holidays
| Tags: activity guides, Chicago Public Library, Grab and go kits, Virtual programs
This is a heartwarming story of how Chicago Public Library turned a challenging time into a fun learning adventure for the Pineda Family.

Chicago Public Library is here for You

April 20, 2020
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: Featured, National Library Week
| Tags: Chicago Public Library, National Library Week, Online resources
Chicago Public Library is so much bigger than our buildings. Our doors may be closed but we will continue to every Chicagoan in every neighborhood.

Chicago Public Library’s One Book, One Chicago Tackles Climate Change Head On

March 12, 2020
| By Rica Bouso
Categories: One Book One Chicago
| Tags: Chicago Public Library, Climate Change, Elizabeth Kolbert, Season for Change, The Sixth Extinction
One Book, One Chicago encourages patrons to explore our theme and go beyond the book in ways that matter to them. However you choose to take action, Chicago Public Library is here as a resource for learning, growing, and exploring!
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