Articles filed under Library Districts
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Black History Family Festival returns to Elgin libraryFeb 06, 2016 12:00 am - The 11th annual Black History Family Festival, "Hallowed Grounds: Sites of African American Memories," was Saturday afternoon at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin....
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Plotting Techniques to be Featured in Writing WorkshopFeb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Various techniques for developing plots in novels will be explained in a workshop from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, Feb. 12, sponsored by the American Christian Fiction Write...
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Your library an asset when searching for a jobFeb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Are you a secretary or accountant, when you'd rather be a forest ranger? Are you looking for the "great job" that was supposed to land in your lap after college? Maybe y...
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Palatine Library Celebrates the OscarsFeb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - The Palatine Public Library District celebrates the 88th Academy Awards with a contest and Oscar prediction program. Do you think you can guess the Oscar winners? Look f...
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Friends of the Palatine Library February Used Book Sale February 19-21Feb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Palatine, February 2016 - The Friends of the Palatine Library will hold a Used Book Sale from Friday, February 19 through Sunday, February 21. The selection of materials...
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Palatine Library Patrons Read Over 3500 Books - Palatine Bank & Trust Donates $1000 to Partners for Our CommunitiesFeb 04, 2016 10:00 pm - Congratulations to the participants in the Palatine Library Winter Reading Challenge for reading over 3500 books! New this winter, participating in the reading program b...
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Residents asked to weigh in on potential new Fox Valley libraryFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Fox River Valley Public Library District officials hope to gauge residents' interest in the concept of a new library on the west side of the river. For nearly four years...
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Tax freeze could erase raises for Elk Grove library workersFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village Public Library employees will get salary increases of at least 2 percent over the course of their new four-year contract, though the raises could be in...
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Ex-Carol Stream library board president put family first, was 'straight talker'Feb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Family comes first. That was Jim Bailey's motto and explains why he left his home of almost 30 years in Carol Stream, a town that once named him its "Citizen of the Year...
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Kids learn about bubbles in Wauconda library programFeb 04, 2016 12:00 am - Parents and children learned about bubble shapes, colors and sizes Thursday during a program at Wauconda Area Public Library. Bubbles was the topic of the library's S.T....