Articles filed under Library Districts
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‘Passion for making a difference’: Young volunteer honored with Wheeling awardFeb 04, 2025 9:15 pm - A Wheeling girl with a penchant for community service projects is the village’s newest citizen of the year.
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Gail Borden Public Library celebrates Black History Month with exhibits, music and tributesFeb 03, 2025 6:34 pm - Gail Borden Public Library is hosting events celebrating Black history including a women's history talk, a music workshop, and a tribute to community leader Dr. Risé Jones.
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Learn about Lake County’s role in the Underground RailroadFeb 03, 2025 2:08 pm - Learn about Lake County’s antislavery efforts and its role in the Underground Railroad through a program at the Fremont Public Library in Mundelein.
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St. Charles Public Library to host Lincoln presenter on slavery, emancipationJan 24, 2025 11:20 pm - Lincoln presenter Kevin Wood will portray the former president's evolving views on slavery and equality in America leading up to and during the Civil War.
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Indian Trails Library genealogy group welcoming new membersJan 24, 2025 3:09 pm - The Indian Trails Public Library District’s genealogy group is accepting new members.
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Forget candy — sing at the Des Plaines Public Library for Valentine’s DayJan 24, 2025 3:08 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library will host a karaoke party next month for folks not exactly in the Valentine’s Day spirit.
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St. Charles Public Library shares the history of Heinz Glass Co.Jan 22, 2025 10:35 pm - On Jan. 30, Don Quant will present the history of the Heinz Brothers cut glass factory in St. Charles, which produced glassware sold widely in the early 1900s.
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More than 300 pack Indian Trails for Longfellow’s Family Literacy NightJan 21, 2025 4:04 pm - More than 300 students and families recently gathered for Longfellow Elementary School’s Family Literacy Night.
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Candidate forums: Your chance to quiz local hopefuls for library and school boards in Batavia and St. CharlesJan 20, 2025 6:35 pm - Your vote matters! Meet your library and school board candidates in St. Charles and Batavia before you cast ballots in April 1 election.
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Explore the best regional gardens with St. Charles library programJan 15, 2025 11:05 pm - The St. Charles Public Library invites you to take a peek at the beautiful gardens nearby with Brock and Ruth Ann Seney as you start to plan your garden visits.