Book bans are tanking sales of children's books. Schools and libraries aren't buying books about LGBTQ+ issues and race as ...
The State Board of Education is asking the state legislature to give it power to review and ban library books for sexually explicit content. The SBOE is already responsible for ...
The State Board of Education is proposing to take on the rating of school library books, which mirrors legislation prefiled ...
House Bills 6034 and 6035 would respectively create the Public Library Freedom to Read Act and the District Library Freedom to Read Act, which do not apply to school libraries. Cosponsor of the ...
Starting this year, public libraries in Illinois had a choice: adopt principles against book banning or give up state grants.