Chicago Public Library's Special Collections names their top five requested archival collections of 2025 and discusses why these collections were so popular.
Books for Fans of Freida McFadden’s The Housemaid
Check out these book recommendations for fans of Freida McFadden's suspense novel, The Housemaid.
Holiday Images from the Archives
A collection of holiday images from the Chicago Public Library Archives and Special Collections department.
Xochitl Gonzalez’s Favorite Books
Our One Book One Chicago 2025 author Xochitl Gonzalez shares some of her favorite books.
What Would a Labubu Read?
Chloe recommends weird and freaky tales that Labubus would love to sink their teeth into.
Chilling Teen Mysteries
Chilling YA mysteries for winter reading snowed-in murders, dangerous writing retreats, eerie road trips, and fall-tinged thrills that will keep teens hooked.
Cozy Season: Holiday Books and Films
Celebrate the season with festive YA reads holiday romances, snowy adventures, and heartwarming stories that capture the joy, love, and magic of winter.
Staff Spotlight: Pierre Urquhart
#CPLStaffSpotlight | Chapter 9 Meet Pierre Urquhart, Adult Librarian at Legler Regional Library! What did you study in college, and how did it shape your path to becoming a librarian? I majored in business management at Northeastern Illinois University, but throughout college I found myself drawn to the library setting, whether for research, part-time work…
Top Picks: Zadie Smith at 50
C Perry shares her top picks for readers interested in Zadie Smith on the occasion of the author's 50th birthday.
Guest Blog: Stained Glass Artist Molly Brodzeller Discusses Their Time as HWLC Maker-in-Residence and Installation “Our Chicago”
Stained glass artist, Molly Brodzeller @glass.Brodz spent the fall as the CPL Maker-in-Residence at Harold Washington Library. Molly's culminating installation featuring beautiful stained-glass pieces that incorporate community creativity and interest is viewable now in the State Street display window at HWLC. Read below to hear from Molly about their experience as the Maker-in-Residence and the…
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