Articles filed under Library Districts
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Celebrating Superhero Week at West Chicago libraryApr 29, 2013 11:00 pm - It's Superhero Week, and our Youth Services Department will be celebrating all week with fun programs for kids. There's a Superhero Training Course, a Superhero Drawing...
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Tough math problem has to do with the shape of the universeApr 29, 2013 12:28 pm - “What is the hardest math problem in the world?” asked students in Amy Mueller’s fourth-grade class at the Hoover Math & Science Academy, Schaumburg. In the early 1900s,...
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Local authors to discuss overcoming learning disabilities May 15 at Ela Area LibraryApr 29, 2013 9:52 am - Ela Area Public Library District will host local authors Eileen Gold Kushner and Kathy Young for a free program in the auditorium at 7 p.m. on Wednesday May 15. They wil...
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Construction resumes on downtown Chicago bridgeApr 29, 2013 6:38 am - Associated Press The next phase of repair work on a major downtown Chicago bridge could cause some problems for commuters this week. Chicago Transit Authority officials...
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Aurora library strives to remain 'vital resource' with new buildingApr 27, 2013 11:00 pm - Aurora library officials say the city has needed a new main library since 2000 — something larger with better technology and more space for public gatherings, independen...
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FBI asking for help to find Chicago manApr 24, 2013 7:55 am - The FBI says it needs the public’s help in finding a Chicago man who is on the run. The FBI announced Tuesday it is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to t...
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Flooded Glen Ellyn Library providing curbside serviceApr 24, 2013 5:30 am - While the Glen Ellyn Public Library remains closed due to flooding, patrons still are able to pick up books curbside at the building’s front door. The library began limi...
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West Chicago Public Library District to Celebrate "El Día de los Niños"Apr 22, 2013 11:00 pm - This month, the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) celebrates the 17th anniversary of El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/BookDay), ...
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Barrington library to start $8.7 million renovationApr 22, 2013 2:10 pm - Barrington trustees Monday gave the green light to a long-planned, $8.7 million renovation of the Barrington Area Public Library, which is now expected to be completed i...
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Board member receives public scolding at Gurnee’s Warren-Newport libraryApr 22, 2013 11:03 am - Warren-Newport Public Library District board member Ron Friedman has been given a public scolding by a majority of his colleagues who claim his conduct is unbecoming as ...