Articles filed under Des Plaines Public Library
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How a career change led new director to the Des Plaines libraryAug 08, 2019 1:00 am - Despite developing her love for reading and libraries at age of 3, Jo Bonell spent the first half of her working life as an attorney. But after years in the legal profe...
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Town hall in Des Plaines:Jun 18, 2019 1:00 am - State Sen. Laura Murphy of Des Plaines is hosting a summer town hall from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, June 20, in meeting rooms B and C at the Des Plaines Public Librar...
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Three northwest suburban libraries receive state grantsMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Libraries in Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village and Schaumburg Township will receive state grants ranging from $27,630 to $158,561 through the Illinois Public Library Per Ca...
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District 62 artwork on display at Des Plaines libraryApr 19, 2018 1:00 am - Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 again has partnered with the Des Plaines Public Library to showcase student artwork during its spring art show. Student artwor...
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Des Plaines library offers 'Searching for Truth During Election Season' programFeb 15, 2018 10:00 pm - Just in time for midterm elections in March, Des Plaines Public Library is offering a free program, "Searching for Truth During Election Season: Separating Fact From Fic...
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DPPL offers new program "Searching for Truth During Election Season: Separating Fact From Fiction"Jan 23, 2018 10:00 pm - Just in time for mid-term elections in March, Des Plaines Public Library is offering a free program Searching for Truth During Election Season: Separating Fact From Fict...
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Residents urged to retrieve part of $2.5 billion in unclaimed property at Des Plaines eventApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - The state treasurer's office is holding $2.5 billion in funds owed to Illinois residents, and the officials are continuing efforts to return property and money. The I-C...
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Des Plaines student art exhibit opens next weekApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - Artwork by local elementary students will be on display at the Des Plaines Public Library this month, with an opening reception at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 12. About ...
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Des Plaines program to uncover history of women's underwearFeb 21, 2017 12:00 am - An upcoming Des Plaines History Center program will uncover history about an under-the-radar topic: women's underwear. Ellie Carlson, a former curator of the center who...
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Des Plaines Public Library Receives $32,264 Federal Funding GrantJan 16, 2017 10:00 pm - This program collects money from telecom providers including Comcast and Verizon, and makes it available to schools and libraries through an annual grant application pro...