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Libraries in Chicago, IL
81 libraries in Chicago, Cook County · Data as of 09/30/2024
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Libraries in Chicago at a glance
- With a population of 2,711,226, Chicago has 81 libraries (0.30 per 10,000 people).
- That is 51% fewer per resident than the Illinois average of 0.61 per 10,000.
- No other city in Illinois has as many libraries.
- The most common type is Branch Library (80, 99%), followed by Main Library (1).
- Nearby, Arlington Heights (3), Oak Park (3) and Evanston (2) also have libraries listed.
Libraries in Chicago
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- Albany Park BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week5150 North Kimball Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Altgeld BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week13281 S. Corliss Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Archer Heights BranchBranch Library · Open about 57 hours a week5055 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Austin BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week5615 West Race Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Austin-Irving BranchBranch Library · Open about 67 hours a week6100 West Irving Park Road, Chicago, IL
- Avalon BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week8148 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Back of the Yards BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week2111 West 47th Street, Chicago, IL
- Bessie Coleman BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week731 East 63rd Street, Chicago, IL
- Beverly BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week1962 West 95th Street, Chicago, IL
- Bezazian BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week1226 West Ainslie Street, Chicago, IL
- Blackstone BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week4904 South Lake Park Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Brainerd BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week1350 West 89th Street, Chicago, IL
- Brighton Park BranchBranch Library · Open about 52 hours a week4314 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Bucktown/Wicker Park Branch LibraryBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week1701 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Budlong Woods BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week5630 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Canaryville BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week642 West 43rd Street, Chicago, IL
- Chicago Bee BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week3647 South State Street, Chicago, IL
- Chicago Lawn BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week6120 South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Chicago Public LibraryMain Library · Open about 72 hours a week400 South State Street, Chicago, IL
- Chinatown BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week2100 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Clearing BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week6423 West 63rd Place, Chicago, IL
- Douglass BranchBranch Library · Open about 57 hours a week3353 West 13th Street, Chicago, IL
- DunningBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week7455 W. Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Edgebrook BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week5331 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Edgewater BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week1210 West Elmdale Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Gage Park BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week2807 West 55th Street, Chicago, IL
- Galewood-Mont Clare BranchBranch Library6871 W. Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Garfield Ridge BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week6348 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL
- Greater Grand CrossingBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week1000 East 73rd Street, Chicago, IL
- Hall BranchBranch Library · Open about 50 hours a week4801 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL
Frequently asked questions
- How many libraries are in Chicago, IL?
- There are 81 libraries in Chicago as of 09/30/2024, including 80 branch libraries, 1 main library.