The Flavors of China April 30, 2025 by Amy Budzicz in Community Information Explore common flavors of China and try cooking something new at home. Read more
Treaties and Native Land in Illinois February 21, 2025 by Perry Nelson in Community Information Throughout the last 200 years, American colonizers and the United States government acted to remove Indigenous Americans from the Chicagoland area. See how the federal government used treaties to claim this land. Read more
The Beginnings of Fair Housing in Skokie January 31, 2025 by Amber Hayes in Community Information It took many people to make fair housing a reality in Skokie during the 1960s. Learn more about the effort and browse our online exhibit. Read more
Preparing for Upcoming Elections October 15, 2024 by Research Team in Community Information We outline the elections coming up in November and April and how you can file your candidacy for local elections. Read more
Tools for Meaningful Media Consumption October 15, 2024 by Amy Budzicz in Community Information These four tips and tricks will help you become media literate. Read more
Media Literacy Still Matters October 15, 2024 by Amy Budzicz in Community Information October 21-25 is National Media Literacy Week and we've got resources to help you engage with media in a meaningful way. Read more
The Monarch Butterfly Population Is Declining September 23, 2024 by Skokie Staff Teen in Community Information Did you notice fewer monarchs this year? Our teen volunteer has information on the monarch butterfly's decline and how teens can help! Read more
Explore Our Local History July 3, 2024 by Jane Hanna in Community Information If you want to learn more about our vibrant village, make the library your first stop! Read more
How April Moved from Autism Awareness to Autism Acceptance Month April 3, 2024 by Andrew Hazard in Community Information Andrew highlights how attitudes toward people with autism have changed over the years. Read more
Local Resources Related to Food Security and More March 28, 2024 by Nancy Kim Phillips in Community Information The library can connect you with various community services, including information on food pantries. Read more