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CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: CPL Serving Patrons, Community During COVID-19 Closure
By Press release submission May 25, 2020
While Chicagoans are staying at home, Chicago Public Library employees are serving the community in a variety of ways, from providing traditional library services like eBooks and story times to creating PPE for essential workers and connecting those in need with food.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: CPL Staff Making Face Shields, Masks for Illinois PPE
By Press release submission May 18, 2020
Chicago Public Library staff are creating face shields and face coverings that play a critical role in limiting COVID-19 transmission.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Update on CPL Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
By Press release submission Apr 27, 2020
Pursuant to Governor Pritzker's order for the State of Illinois to shelter in place, Chicago Public Library is closed from noon March 21 through May 30.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Teens, Apply for Paid Internships at Chicago Public Library
By Press release submission Apr 13, 2020
Hey teens, looking for a job this summer? Want to build your skills and work at the library?
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Stressed Out? Call or Text These Resources for Support
By Press release submission Mar 30, 2020
These are difficult and unusual times, and there's a lot of uncertainty in the world.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY - WEST LOOP BRANCH: Discovery Packs Available at All CPL Locations
By Press release submission Mar 16, 2020
Stop into any Chicago Public Library location to check out a Discovery Pack featuring robots!
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY: Baby & Me to be held on March 12, 2020
Welcome, baby! This 25-minute story time is designed specifically for infants from birth to 12 months, along with their caregivers.
CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY WEST LOOP: West Loop Writers Group to be held on March 12, 2020
Join us as we get together to submit samples of different writing projects, varying from fiction, non-fiction, poetry, satire, memoirs and anything else in between.