The front circulation desk at the Bartholomew County Public Library is shown. The Bartholomew County Public Library is preparing to undergo its first major system upgrade in 16 years in what library ...

The Chicago Public Library system announced it will pull several Dr. Seuss books that contain “racist” or “insensitive imagery” from circulation while it assesses its long-term plans for the books.

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For National Library Week, explore the tools of a vintage library circulation desk. In 1918, they might not have had computers to circulate and track library books, but their paper-based systems were ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - When historic floodwaters washed out Cedar Rapids' downtown public library in 2008, use plummeted and the library organization saw its circulation numbers drop more than 50 percent. But ...

A couple of common questions heard about the library are, “Who uses the library?” and “Do people still read?” The answers can be quickly found in the circulation reports the library releases at each ...

Chicago public libraries will stop fining people for overdue books and wipe away patrons’ outstanding debt, a move that makes the city the largest of more than 200 municipalities across the country to ...

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