Staff Spotlight: Chas Cassidy

#CPLStaffSpotlight | Chapter 4 Meet Chas Cassidy, Senior Archival Specialist at Harold Washington Library Center! How long have you worked at CPL and did you grow up in Chicago? I just hit my 3rd anniversary at Chicago Public Library (CPL) in May! I didn’t grow up in Chicago; I was born in southern California and grew…
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Happy Birthday Frida Kahlo

She was born Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón in Coyoacán, Mexico, on July 6, 1907. Many know Frida Kahlo’s iconic self-portraits and her famous unibrow! But how much do you know about her life? For instance, did you know she was Mexican and German, or that she had polio at 6 years old, or…
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FOX 32 Chicago Favs

FOX 32 Chicago and Chicago Public Library are inspiring Chicagoans to read and discover endless possibilities at their local library.  Below are some of the favorite book selections by FOX 32 Chicago anchors and reporters. Anita's Favorite Reads Anita Blanton is a Good Day Chicago anchor at FOX 32 Chicago.  "Without a doubt, or a…
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