Articles filed under Library Districts
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Why DuPage voters approve higher spending on library, parks, schoolsNov 09, 2016 12:00 am - Leaders in three DuPage County jurisdictions who gambled by asking for tax increases on a presidential ballot are thanking their lucky stars and their referendum support...
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St. Charles library to offer 'A Guide to Overseas Genealogy' workshopNov 08, 2016 10:00 pm - Crossing the pond is easier than you think. The St. Charles Public Library is offering a workshop for those interested in overseas genealogy at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, ...
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Lombard voters approve bond issue for new libraryNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Lombard voters approved a tax rate increase for the Helen Plum Library that will fund the construction of a new building, according to unofficial election results. Unof...
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Voters reject tax hike for Fox River Valley libraryNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Voters in the Fox River Valley Public Library District overwhelmingly rejected a proposed property tax hike Tuesday that would build a new library and renovate an existi...
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Library to host citizenship class in WaucondaNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - The Wauconda Area Public Library and Mano a Mano will host a U.S. citizenship class Tuesday for people preparing to take the exam. It will cover the 100 civic questions ...
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Arlington Heights library receives five-star rating for ninth consecutive yearNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - For the ninth consecutive year, the Arlington Heights Memorial Library has received a five-star rating in Library Journal's national rating of public libraries. Five sta...
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Geneva library sets community forums to discuss plans for new libraryNov 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Geneva Public Library District has scheduled community forums this month to discuss plans for expanded library services in a new building at 210 S. Sixth St. Community m...
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Geneva library's Artist of the Month: Daniel WeinbergNov 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Daniel Weinberg's art is an extension of his poetry, so he uses words as subjects, in particular the four letters he has written and had published in MAD Magazine from 2...
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Longer weekend hours at Arlington Heights library now permanentNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Arlington Heights Memorial Library trustees have voted to make permanent the extended weekend hours they began testing in March. Executive Director Jason Kuhl said patro...
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Bartlett Library patrons learn creative, yummy ways to give giftsNov 03, 2016 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Nov. 3, Pastry Chef Rose Deneen brought a variety of ingredients and containers to show Bartlett Library patrons how to prepare creative holiday presents du...