Nearly 50 libraries in the south and southwestern suburbs will receive more than $1.3 million in state funding as part of an ...

The public libraries serving Schaumburg Township, Des Plaines and Park Ridge have received state grants totaling $340,000 for ...

Ten years ago, Southwest Public Libraries faced dire straits after losing about 37% of its total operating revenue due to state cuts in library funding. "We had to cut Sunday hours, reduce hours o… ...

Public libraries throughout the south suburbs, many where officials say they chronically lack funding to make improvements, have begun receiving state grants to help bring their technologies up to ...

Nearly 50 libraries in the south and southwestern suburbs will receive more than $1.3 million in state funding as part of an annual grant program awarding more than 600 public libraries across ...