While employees the Tribune spoke with acknowledged that safety has always been a concern at Harold Washington and at the Chicago Public Library more broadly, employees allege that the issue has ...

Chicago’s Harold Washington Library Center at 400 S. State St. Molloy said more than 1 million Chicagoans have library cards. Meaning that more than 1.5 million don’t. Surely, it won’t crash ...

CHICAGO (CBS)—A Chicago woman is accusing the Harold Washington Library of failing to protect the privacy of its patrons—and the library is responding tonight. The iconic owls looming over ...

A man was stabbed inside the Harold Washington Library Center in the Loop in downtown Chicago on Friday afternoon. Police ...

Chicago’s Harold Washington Library Center, designed by architect Tom Beeby, is on Travel & Leisure magazine’s list of the world’s 15 ugliest buildings. “Neoclassical references collide ...

CHICAGO — On a good day, Christopher Crotwell said he will usually leave his job of eight years at Harold Washington Library feeling sad. On a bad day, he will leave feeling angry. Crotwell ...

Officials including Chicago Department of Public Health ... said at a roundtable discussion event Tuesday at Harold Washington Library. He joked that even though five participants would be ...

Harold Washington Library staffer Sarah Zimmerman shares a commemorative brochure from the fourth annual Chicago Blues Festival in 1987. Credit: James Hosking When it comes to the blues, ...

Women Leaning (1965-66) by Marisol Escobar (1930-2016) at the Harold Washington Library ... including those of the library itself and the City of Chicago. If you have time to see only one floor ...

Photo credit: Chicago Public Library’s Thomas Hughes Children’s Library inside the Harold Washington Library Center, (c) City of Chicago Libraries aren’t just for borrowing books anymore — especially ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds of gamers from all walks of life converged on Harold Washington Library Saturday for the third annual Gamer's Universe. The convention used up all 10 floors of the library.