Chicago Public Library

Since 1873

The Chicago Public Library (CPL) is the municipal public library system of the City of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It consists of 82 locations, including a central library, three regional libraries, and branch libraries distributed throughout the city's 77 community areas. The Chicago Public Library system was founded in 1872, in the wake of the Great Chicago Fire.

Source: Wikipedia / Wikidata

Nearby

Harold Washington Library – State/Van Buren station
La Salle Extension University
Second Leiter Building
Old Colony Building
Fisher Building
Robert Morris University Illinois
Manhattan Building
Dearborn/Van Buren

Who was here
before you?

Discover the historic, dark and weird stories of the places around you.

Uncover history
Dark & weird tales
Places near you

HistoricDarkWeird LostPeople lived here

Open the map. Reveal the stories.

San Francisco guide Los Angeles guide About Help Terms Privacy

Log in

Email or username Email For logging in. Never shown to anyone. Username Shown publicly on your paths and badges. 3–24 letters, numbers or underscores. Password At least 8 characters.

By creating an account you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

New here?

Share

✉️ Email 💬 WhatsApp 𝕏 Post on X f Facebook ◉ Reddit