Articles filed under Cook Memorial Public Library
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Cook Memorial library board chooses new president after controversyJul 01, 2020 5:00 am - Previous president resigned last week amid controversy
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Libertyville, Vernon Hills libraries to reopen to public July 7Jul 01, 2020 1:00 am - After months of relative inactivity, the Cook Memorial Public Library District's two facilities are set to reopen to the public July 7. "We've dearly missed our patrons ...
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Cook Memorial library board to choose new presidentJun 28, 2020 1:00 am - The Cook Memorial Public Library District board will meet remotely Tuesday to elect a new president and discuss the application process for filling ex-President Bonnie Q...
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Cook Memorial library board rebukes ex-president's comments, pledges diversity trainingJun 25, 2020 5:00 am - One day after its president resigned over comments and social media posts she'd made, the Cook Memorial Public Library District board on Wednesday formally rebuked those...
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Cook Memorial library board president resigns over homophobic statementsJun 23, 2020 1:00 am - Embroiled in controversy over homophobic statements she had made, Cook Memorial Public Library District board President Bonnie Quirke on Tuesday resigned from the panel....
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Cook Memorial library values 'equality, compassion and inclusion,' director writesJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - In response to a controversy swirling around homophobic comments made by Cook Memorial Public Library District board President Bonnie Quirke, the district's director has...
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Editorial: Cook Library board member should resignJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - This editorial has been updated: Cook Memorial Public Library District board President Bonnie Quirke said she made a now-controversial speech during a 2010 conferenc...
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Library board president blasted for comments decrying 'the homosexual agenda'Jun 17, 2020 5:10 am - Cook Memorial patrons, trustees decry her comments on 'homosexual agenda'
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Cook Memorial library board adopts $9.8 million budgetJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - Although the COVID-19 pandemic is causing significant economic havoc for some suburban government agencies, the Cook Memorial Public Library District's budget for the ne...
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Libraries in Libertyville, Vernon Hills launch new pickup serviceJun 02, 2020 1:00 am - After months of no on-site patron activity because of the COVID-19 crisis, the Cook Memorial Public Library District has launched a new pickup service. Patrons of the Co...