Al Capone in 1932 in a Pullman railroad car on his way to prison in Atlanta after a prolonged court battle. At right is U.S. Marshal H.C.W. Laubenheimer, who accompanied Capone. (Chicago Tribune ...

The Chicago Public Library is trying to keep the world from checking out all its ebooks. Suburbanites will have to show grit ...

The center, designed to house thousands of government workers from dozens of agencies, was initially touted as, “A building ...

Some users will still have access until the beginning of August, but they will need a full-access library card or a temporary ...

Over 1,400 pieces of public art in Illinois are in limbo after the DOGE downsized the General Services Administration.

Starting May 1, library users will need to swap their e-card for a new access card with two options — a full-access card for Chicago residents or a temporary card with limited access.

Chicago and the Steve Miller Band, all in this year's National Recording Registry honors. His soundtrack to Minecraft is among the classics being inducted into the Library of Congress. The movie ...

Thousands of workers marched through Chicago to support the eight-hour workday, but a failed general strike proved the employers right. Three days before the Haymarket Affair — in which a bomb was ...

WASHINGTON — From the Yellow Brick Road to Chicago (the band, not the musical or city) to “Hamilton,” the Library of Congress has selected 25 recordings for preservation in the National ...

Celebrate Día de Los Niños at Chicago Public Library’s Harold Washington Library with music, art, dancing, special activities ...

Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Library of Congress will host ...