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Bookexpo america returns to chicagos mccormick place, may 11, after an absence of 12 years. It now takes place as a standalone event, immediately following bookexpo. The 2015 2016 one book, one chicago season begins october 1 with the launch of the online reader, where. One book, one chicago 20162017 has been made possible through the generous support of the city of chicago, chicago public library foundation, the chicago community trust, bmo harris bank and united, as well as our many partners in the community. The inaugural event was held april 1618, 2010 at the mccormick place in chicago. Imagine being this close to the hand that drew green lantern. Where storytelling and pop culture collide bookcon. Schaumburgchicago area, il may 1516, 2021 stranger con, a salute to the tv series stranger things. Great books chicago 2016 imperfect ideal will take place starting at noon on friday, april 29 and will run through 2.
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