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Vernon Area Library leads in indoor air quality managementJul 20, 2026 12:33 pm - As wildfire smoke drifts across the Midwest, bringing hazy skies and elevated health risks, visitors to the Vernon Area Public Library can breathe easy thanks to comprehensive air quality management systems that place the library among the nation’s leaders in indoor environmental health.
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Disorderly conduct citation against Bartlett library trustee dismissed at hearingJul 16, 2026 5:31 pm - A disorderly conduct citation filed against Bartlett Public Library Trustee Joseph A.J. Olsen for alleged behavior at a May 28 board meeting was dismissed at a village adjudication hearing Wednesday.
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Donate blood July 22 at the Des Plaines Public LibraryJul 14, 2026 11:32 am - You can donate blood at the Des Plaines Public Library on July 22.
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GreenMan Theatre Storytellers adds second performance marking Route 66’s 100th anniversaryJul 13, 2026 4:46 pm - GreenMan Theatre Storytellers will celebrate Route 66's centennial with performances at Elmhurst Public Library on July 21 and Wood Dale Public Library on July 23, featuring stories, songs and historical imagery from the iconic highway's past.
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Future of Trickster Cultural Center uncertain as Schaumburg ponders village history museumJul 08, 2026 1:21 pm - Schaumburg officials will stick to their plan to study the feasibility of a local history museum that could potentially displace the Native American-themed Trickster Cultural Center from the village-owned building it’s leased for $1 a year since 2005.
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Lombard library reopens after flood-related closureJul 07, 2026 10:30 am - The Helen Plum Memorial Library in Lombard reopened Tuesday morning after being closed Sunday and Monday due to flooding.
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Schaumburg opens 70th anniversary exhibit at library with reception, concertJul 06, 2026 7:33 pm - The village of Schaumburg opened a special commemorative exhibition Monday evening celebrating its own 70th anniversary and the nation’s 250th.
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Bartlett Library may ask voters to expand existing building or replace it in NovemberJul 04, 2026 5:25 pm - Bartlett Public Library trustees are considering a pair of Nov. 3 ballot questions to determine if voters want to expand the existing building or replace the 43-year-old structure.
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LGBTQ art club meets July 15 at Des Plaines Public LibraryJul 03, 2026 9:33 am - An art club for members of the LGBTQ community and their allies will meet July 15 at the Des Plaines Public Library.
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Des Plaines Public Library wants your photosJul 03, 2026 9:32 am - The Des Plaines Public Library is hosting a photography contest.