CHICAGO (CBS) -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was on hand Tuesday as the University of Chicago Library announced its effort to build a collection of more than 1,500 books that are banned across the U.S.

A library is not just a building full of books—or, in an increasingly digital world, a repository for data and information. At its best, a library is a partner that can lead us toward a fairer society ...

For the last five decades, the University of Chicago’s Joseph Regenstein Library has been a frequent catalyst for intellectual discovery and learning—and, occasionally, for love. Since its dedication ...

A Walgreens drugstore at Cermak and Ridgeland in Berwyn in 1955 Credit: University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library) In ...