First things first. Get your library card!
It’s your ticket to the “FREE & EASY”. You will need to stop by one of the branches to pick up your card, but hey, with more than 70 locations we’re sure there's one right around the corner. (Did we mention that all Chicago Public Library locations offer free WI-FI?)
CLICK HERE to find out how to get your library card and to find a branch near you.
Enjoy Free Media...
Stop throwing your cash away on Netflix, iTunes and Amazon. With your Chicago Public Library card access to all the latest Book, CD, and DVD releases is available right at your fingertips. No time to stop in and browse our shelves? Browse from the comfort of your home and take advantage of all the resources we offer online:
▪ Download MP3s, DVDs and Audio Books
▪ Place materials on hold and have them transferred to the branch of your preference
▪ Access over 80 online resources, including full print newspaper, magazine and journal articles
▪ Review your account and renew checked out materials
CLICK HERE to get started and browse our complete online catalog.
Not What You Think | Not Where You Think
The Chicago Public Library is hanging out at the hottest events of the summer. Whether we’re lounging on the beach at Volleywood, rocking out at Lollapalooza, or grooving to the smooth sounds at Hyde Park Jazz Festival, you can always find us in the Library Lounge showcasing some of your Library’s free resources.
CLICK HERE for the complete list of events and more information.
Chicago Public Library Powers Business
The Chicago Public Library has a vast amount of free resources to help power your business. Whether you are just getting started or looking to take the next step, the Chicago Public Library has you covered.
Chris Force, Publisher & Editor of Chicago’s own ALARM Magazine, has seen his business powered by the Chicago Public Library.
"The Internet is a great source for information, but when it comes to niche topics, like how to start a magazine, books are still the most thorough resource. The Chicago Public Library has so many in-depth resources I would never have thought to use, and their staff is great at pointing readers in the right direction."
CLICK HERE to read the rest of Chris Force’s story, and to see how the Chicago Public Library can help power your business. We’ll help you save money, then help you make more.
We Recommend
 The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson |
 So Far Gone by Drake |
 Fantastic Mr. Fox |
CLICK HERE to view the rest of this month’s recommendations.