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    Oct 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. 'Book Thief' is stealing center stage

    Like the 22 books that preceded it, Markus Zusak's “The Book Thief” was chosen for the Chicago Public Library's One Book, One Chicago fall selection based on its literary merit and universal themes that would appeal to the widest range of readers. But this particular book was also chosen to play a pivotal role in a further initiative.
    Like the 22 books that preceded it, Markus Zusak's “The Book Thief” was chosen for the Chicago Public Library's One Book, One Chicago fall selection based on its literary merit and universal themes that would appeal to the widest range of...

    Tags: Libraries, Steppenwolf Theatre, Criminals, Germany, To Kill a Mockingbird (movie)

  2. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Mayor: 'This is avoidable because this is a strike of choice'

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the teachers strike is "not necessary" because the two sides were close.
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    Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the teachers strike is "not necessary" because the two sides were close. "I believe this is avoidable because this is a strike of choice," Emanuel said at a hastily called news conference at the Harold Washington Library Sunday...

    Tags: Academic Progress, Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace, Howard Brookins, Rahm Emanuel

  4. Jul 31, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Elie Wiesel a beacon for human rights

    For more than 50 years, Elie Wiesel has provided a moral compass for the world, writing and advocating on human rights issues in the wake of his tragic experiences as a survivor of the Holocaust.
    Tribune reporters
    For more than 50 years, Elie Wiesel has provided a moral compass for the world, writing and advocating on human rights issues in the wake of his tragic experiences as a survivor of the Holocaust. His book "Night," recalling the terrors of the Auschwitz...

    Tags: Obituaries, Northwestern University, Ernest Hemingway, Crime, Law and Justice, Fiction

  6. Jun 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  7. Lit Fest holds on to that printed feeling

    As obvious as this may sound at first, the 28th annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, which concluded Sunday afternoon and drew an estimated 130,000 attendees and 200 authors to the South Loop on a sweltering, cloudless weekend, was not the kind of thing you could call up on a Kindle.
    As obvious as this may sound at first, the 28th annual Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest, which concluded Sunday afternoon and drew an estimated 130,000 attendees and 200 authors to the South Loop on a sweltering, cloudless weekend, was not the kind...

    Tags: Hamburgers, Festive Events, Mitt Romney, The Book of Mormon (musical), Edgar Allan Poe

  8. May 28, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  9. February 9: Author - Wade Rouse Talks About His Book, It's All Relative

    Wade Rouse
    WGN News
    Wade Rouse To purchase a copy of the book: It's All Relative: Two Families, Three Dogs, 34 Holidays, and 50 Boxes of Wine (A Memoir) Events: Tonight 6:00 p.m. The Chicago Public Library Harold Washington Library Center 400 State Street Chicago...

    Tags: Martha Stewart, WGN, Human Interest, Chicago Public Library, Holidays

  10. May 28, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  11. February 1: Author - Lori Andrews, I Know Who You Are

    Lori Andrews
    WGN News
    Lori Andrews To purchase a copy of the book: I Know Who You Are and I Saw What You Did: Social Networks and the Death of Privacy Event: February 1 6:00 p.m. Harold Washington Library Center 400 S. State Street Chicago www.loriandrews.com Tips: Be...

    Tags: Sociology, Facebook, Culture, Arts and Culture, Social Media

  12. Jun 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. The book of Rachael

    The queen of the 30-minute meal would like to direct attention to her buns.
    The queen of the 30-minute meal would like to direct attention to her buns. Here we have a Sicilian-style tuna burger, with tomatoes and capers on ciabatta. A portobello mushroom burger with spinach pesto. A decadent French-onion-dip beef burger, stacked...

    Tags: Parsley, Sour Cream, Hamburgers, Potato Chips, Politics

  14. Jun 3, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Insider tips for Saturday's Lit Fest

    Tribune newspapers
    It's here! The 27th annual Printers Row Lit Fest begins today, with daytime programming from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Lit After Dark from 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Before you hit the highway or head out for the el, here are some insider tips to make sure you have a...

    Tags: Chicago Weather, Nelson Algren, Lehigh Valley Weather, Weather Reports, Weather

  16. May 8, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  17. New leaf

    To understand why the hiring of Brian Bannon as Chicago's public library commissioner caused a more-than-ordinary stir, let us quote a learned cultural authority.
    To understand why the hiring of Brian Bannon as Chicago's public library commissioner caused a more-than-ordinary stir, let us quote a learned cultural authority. That authority is not Socrates. It is not Shakespeare. It is not Goethe. Nor is it...

    Tags: Chicago Reader, Health, Benjamin Franklin, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Tribune Columnists

  18. Jan 21, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. City libraries to be open Monday afternoons

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a plan today to keep the city's branch libraries open six days a week by rehiring union workers and relocating employees from the Harold Washington Library to the neighborhood outposts.
    Tribune reporter
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a plan today to keep the city's branch libraries open six days a week by rehiring union workers and relocating employees from the Harold Washington Library to the neighborhood outposts. Emanuel made the move without the...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace, Rahm Emanuel, AFSCME, Arts and Culture

  20. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Chicago libraries to close all day most Mondays

    Chicago's branch libraries will be closed all day on most Mondays instead of being closed during the morning on most Mondays and Fridays, as Mayor Rahm Emanuel originally envisioned.
    Chicago's branch libraries will be closed all day on most Mondays instead of being closed during the morning on most Mondays and Fridays, as Mayor Rahm Emanuel originally envisioned. The change in plans, quietly announced this week, is the result of a...

    Tags: Job Layoffs, Chicago Mayor, Career and Workplace, Rahm Emanuel, AFSCME

  22. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. City announces new Monday hours for libraries

    Chicago Public Libraries will be open four hours in the afternoon on Mondays starting next week, city officials announced today.
    Chicago Public Libraries will be open four hours in the afternoon on Mondays starting next week, city officials announced today. Except for the main Harold Washington Library, and the Sulzer and Woodson regional branches, which are open every day,...

    Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, AFSCME, Arts and Culture

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