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Spice up your love life with sizzling Valentine's reads: City lit books owner shares top picks
Explore the world of romance and passion with Stephanie Kitchen, owner of City Lit Books, as she shares hot recommendations for Valentine’s Day reading.
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Chicago Today's ‘Banned Book Club' February selection: ‘New Kid' by Jerry Craft
In an exciting kickoff to the Black History Month, the ‘Banned Book Club’ revealed its latest selection, graphic novel ‘New Kid’ by Jerry Craft.
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‘NBC 5 Investigates' Bennett Haeberle talks eye-opening investigation into book banning
“NBC 5 Investigates” Bennett Haverly joins “Chicago Today” to discuss shocking findings, reporting 464 challenges and over 300 banned or challenged books in the Chicago area alone.
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Lisa Niver talks her book ‘Brave-ish': Fearless journey of 50 dares, breakups, and international adventures
Lisa Niver, author of ‘Brave Ish,’ shares her remarkable journey of taking on 50 dares before turning 50. Discover the courage to step outside your comfort zone with Lisa’s insightful tips and baby steps towards living a more adventurous life.
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Chicago Today's Banned Book Club unveils first book for 2024: ‘The Glass Castle' by Jeannette Walls”
The Banned Book Club kicks off 2024 with the memoir ‘The Glass Castle’ by Jeannette Walls, delving into the Walls children’s journey through poverty and family struggles. The book tackles tough issues that coincide with National Poverty Awareness Month in January.
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Banned Book Club's December selection: ‘Maus' by Art Spiegelman
Chicago Today’s Banned Book Club introduces the December selection, a groundbreaking graphic novel, “Maus” by Art Spiegelman, which delves into the Holocaust and has faced censorship due to its vivid depictions.
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Banned Book Club's November selection: ‘1984' by George Orwell
In November, Chicago Today’s Ban Book Club introduces ‘1984’ by George Orwell as the selection.
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Banned Book Club announces new national selection: Amanda Gorman's ‘The Hill We Climb'
Tracie Hall, the executive director of the American Library Association, joins “Chicago Today” to reveal the latest pick for the Banned Book Club, Amanda Gorman’s powerful work, “The Hill We Climb.”