Articles filed under Library Districts
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Two Lake County libraries get NEA grantsOct 15, 2011 12:00 am - The Lake Villa and Fremont public libraries have been awarded a grant to fund weeklong writing workshops and related programming next year. The $10,000 Arts Education in...
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Alderman: Des Plaines’ finances looking healthyOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - After three years of austerity measures, Des Plaines is finally out of a financial sinkhole it dug itself through years of overspending, overtaxing and overextending the...
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Food for fines:Oct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Vernon Area Public Library patrons who owe fines for overdue materials can pay down their debt with donations of canned goods and other nonperishable food during the...
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College counselor offers tips on finding the right schoolOct 11, 2011 12:00 am - As high school seniors complete their college applications, high school juniors begin the tedious process of visiting schools, meeting with admissions staff and seeking ...
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Gaffney town hall tour:Oct 10, 2011 12:00 am - State Repr. Kent Gaffney, a Lake Barrington Republican, has announced a Town Hall Tour in communities across the 52nd Legislative District. Sessions will be: Wednesday, ...
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Palatine library branch moving to Hoffman Estates park facilityOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - The board of library trustees of the Palatine Public Library District and the board of commissioners of the Hoffman Estates Park District are pleased to announce the sig...
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Des Plaines preschool partners with library on literacyOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Park District Creative Corners Preschool welcomed Courtney O'Keefe, preschool liaison for the Des Plaines Public Library, to class on Sept. 26 and 27. O'...
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Renovated, expanded library about to reopen in GurneeOct 09, 2011 12:00 am - Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee is about a week away from opening its doors to the future. Closed since Sept. 12 for a final construction phase, workers have bee...
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Mount Prospect center a hit with nearby residentsOct 08, 2011 12:00 am - After two years of operation, the Community Connections Center on the south end of Mount Prospect appears to be a strong success, local leaders say. The center opened in...
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Sugar Grove Library treasurer: ‘Difficult choices’ aheadOct 07, 2011 1:00 am - The Sugar Grove Library board this week got its first look at how its spending is going this year — and dire warnings from treasurer Daniel Herkes. “We are going to have...