Delve into the captivating history of the Chicago Public Library as it celebrates its remarkable 150-year milestone. In this thought-provoking and immersive six-episode limited series, host Alison Cuddy takes listeners on an extraordinary journey, from the library's inception after the devastating Great Chicago Fire to its innovative role in shaping the future of libraries. Join us as we meet the extraordinary individuals, from librarians to patrons and authors, who have contributed to making Chicago Public Library a true city treasure. With diverse voices and captivating narratives drawn from Chicago's 80+ branches, this podcast offers an insider's view of the library's inner workings and highlights its vital role in society today. Prepare to be inspired and gain a renewed appreciation for the enduring significance of libraries in our rapidly evolving world.

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