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Chicago Public Library

Chicago · Cook · Illinois
By The Numbers
4,901,210
Print Volumes
2,746,388
Population Served
4,871,365
Annual Visits
663,208
Registered Users
25,213
Programs Per Year
406,372
Program Attendance

Figures reported at the library system level (FY 2024 IMLS Public Libraries Survey).

This Outlet
756,000
Square Feet
72
Hours / Week
52
Weeks Open