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As eligibility changes to federal food programs increase barriers to healthy food, Chicago opens its first food pantry inside a West Side library. Literary hub, polling place, warming center and now… ...

Brenda Langstraat Bui, CEO of the Chicago Public Library Foundation, died unexpectedly on Friday at her home in Chicago due to a “tragic accident,” the organization announced over the weekend. The ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new effort to address food insecurity in Chicago was unveiled Thursday. The Legler Regional Chicago Public Library opened its doors to the first-of-a-kind food pantry on Chicago's ...

West Garfield Park’s Legler Regional Library is providing meals to those in need through a Library-Based Food Access program, which establishes a food pantry at the West Side library. The program is a ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Jan. 20, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Front page flashback: Jan. 21, 1983 ...

Jeanne Evangelista, Public Art Associate, at her workspace at the Arts Council for Long Beach in Long Beach on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova. When Jeanne Evangelista enrolled at ...

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Scientists have uncovered a missing feedback in Earth’s carbon cycle that could cause global warming to overshoot into an ice age. As the planet warms, nutrient-rich runoff fuels plankton blooms that ...

Sorbitol, a popular sugar-free sweetener, may not be as harmless as its label suggests. Researchers found it can be turned into fructose in the liver, triggering effects similar to regular sugar. Gut ...