American Library Association
Recent News About American Library Association
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Pritzker: 'Regimes ban books, not democracies'
In a powerful statement, Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois firmly denounces book bans, declaring them to be tools of censorship and attempts to marginalize people, ideas, and facts.
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Libs of TikTok: ‘Why is @GovPritzker so desperate for your kids to read porn??’
Chaya Raichik, a social media influencer who posts on Twitter under the name Libs of TikTok, called out Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker for signing an anti-book-banning bill into law, saying it puts porn in the hands of kids.
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Chicago Public Library Board of Directors met May 16
Chicago Public Library Board of Directors met Tuesday, May 16
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Pritzker: 'I look forward to signing HB 2789 to fight back against book bans'
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he will sign a bill preventing book bans or censorship in public libraries.