Articles filed under Library Districts

• Endorsements: DeBartolo, Graceffa for Sugar Grove library board Mar 22, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Daily Herald endoses Edward DeBartolo and Pat Graceffa for the Sugar Grove Public Library board.
  

   
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  Suburban libraries go digital, add servicesFeb 17, 2013 12:00 AM
  Libraries across the suburbs have evolved in recent years to stay relevant in an increasingly digital age. Many have incorporated sophisticated new technology that allows users to create digital content. Area libraries have also diversified their programs and devoted more space and resource to teens, among other changes. The result? Near-record circulation levels for many libraries.
  

   
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  Author Gary Krist to visit Waukegan Public Library Apr 19, 2012 12:00 AM
  Fans of the award-winning author Gary Krist can meet him from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 25 at the Waukegan Public Library. Having written short stories, novels and nonfiction, Krist will talk about his creative process and read from his latest book, City of Scoundrels: 12 Days of Disaster That Gave Birth to Modern Chicago.
  

   
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  Adaptability saving a timeless resource Jan 13, 2012 12:00 AM
  A Daily Herald editorial discusses how libraries have remained a vital community resource by adapting new technologies to timeless needs.
  

   

• Vote incumbents in Gail Borden race Mar 29, 2011 12:00 AM
  A Gail Borden Public Library trustee has created disturbances, insulted and harassed the staff and cost the taxpayers $12,000 for copying requests and attorney fees. Some candidates in the library election on April 5 have a primary interest in defending this behavior.
  

   

• Yes for Indian Trails library extension Mar 19, 2011 12:00 AM
  The Daily Herald recommends a yes vote to extend a tax rate increase to pay for needed program and facilities improvements at Indian Trails Public Library.
  

   

• For Borden library: McCarthy, Bednar, Gross, Tepe, Iqbal Mar 16, 2011 12:00 AM
  Rick McCarthy, Jean Bednar, Herb Gross, Verner Tepe and Mohammad Iqbal are endorsed for the Gail Borden Library board.
  

   
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  Elgin residents get a lesson in English country dancingJan 30, 2011 12:00 AM
  Gail Borden Public Library's Jane Austen Fan Club welcomed Fermilab's newest dance group for an afternoon of English country dancing in the library. The visiting dancers performed and then taught audience members in the style from the time of Jane Austen novels.