Fans of the Japanese pop culture are finding connection and love through a common interest. Bookstore owners say the trend has had staying power, and more people are taking Japanese language classes.

Sarah Meisels, who oversaw the expansion of the Wheaton Public Library during her many years as director, has died.

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) and the Professional Recognition and Scholarships Committee have ...

The Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce honored outstanding member businesses and volunteers during its annual meeting Thursday, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker has announced the 2025 recipients of Order of Lincoln honors, including speed skater Bonnie Blair.

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” – while they were being shipped to a ...

Love was in the cards for Taylor and Ross. They first met in 2019 playing Wingspan, an ornithology-themed board game, at a ...

The University community is hosting a range of events. Educational programs and resources are also available year-round.

Library of Congress: The largest library in the world, located in Washington, D.C. The Library of Congress provides Congress with objective research to inform the legislative process, administers the ...

The Chiefs quarterback made history last week, so he deserves to be celebrated this Black History Month — along with other ...

Researchers using the Event Horizon Telescope have significantly advanced our understanding of the supermassive black hole at ...