in Chicago. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images In 2022, construction of the library was halted for several days after a noose was found on site. Concrete work ended in October 2024, according to ...

Ayer 1485, a Nahuatl-language manuscript, sits in the conservation lab at Newberry Library on the Near North Side on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. [Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune/TNS] Eileen T. Meslar ...

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Kimberly Nichols, director of conservation at the Newberry Library, on Jan. 28, 2025, holds a woodblock carving of a tawny owl made by Thomas Bewick in the late 1700s. (Audrey Richardson/Chicago ...

They reported from Washington. The incoming Trump administration has planned for “post-inauguration” immigration raids in Chicago next week, according to two people familiar with the planning ...

Michael Newberry funeral hears young men being impacted by 'lie' they don't matter—but 'worth screaming from rooftops' that they do: Mourning for former Linfield and Cliftonville defender By ...