Articles filed under Library Districts
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Tricks on April Fool's DayApr 01, 2014 1:01 am - It's probably not very easy to fool a kid these days, but folks at the Grayslake Area Public Library tried their best during their Cool Science program Tuesday. The prog...
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Different phases of the moon determine its sizeMar 30, 2014 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "Why is the moon more like a fingernail sometimes and sometimes it's a circle moon?" asked a young patron at Cook Memorial Library in Libertyville. Th...
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Schaumburg library talks on slavery in today's worldMar 30, 2014 11:00 pm - "Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally." When Abraham Lincoln said these words in 1865, he was hoping to...
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Kirk vows to help end cyber bullyingMar 29, 2014 1:01 am - U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk said Saturday he will launch a public service video and use other educational methods to fight the dangers of cyberbullying after about 20 studen...
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Writer visiting library:Mar 28, 2014 1:01 am - Daily Herald staff writer Russell Lissau, who also pens comic books for various publishers, will talk to patrons at the Fox Lake District Library Saturday about writing ...
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Asbestos gone, St. Charles library ready to re-openMar 28, 2014 1:01 am - The St. Charles Public Library will reopen Saturday after closing for a week to handle an asbestos problem discovered during the course of renovations. Interior upgrades...
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Lincolnshire library hosts 'Fractured Fairy Tales'Mar 28, 2014 1:00 am - Karey Burton of Naperville performs the roles of a chicken, a cow, a rabbit and a clothing designer — all in an hour. Burton is one of eight members of GreatWorks Touri...
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Book sale at Libertyville library:Mar 27, 2014 1:01 am - The Cook Park Library in Libertyville will host a book sale April 4-6. Run by the Friends of the Library organization, the event will begin with a members-only session f...
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How Medinah’s proposed tax cut could cost schoolsMar 26, 2014 5:15 am - The exclusive Medinah Country Club's lush, rolling greens have played host to celebrities and golfing elites throughout their storied history, including in 2012 when the...
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Engineer shows kids how to have fun with science during Lake Villa library programMar 26, 2014 1:01 am - Engineer Steve Belliveau of Bartlett entertained a packed house using science demonstrations Wednesday at the Lake Villa District Library. Nearly 100 children and parent...