Articles filed under Library Districts
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Shoe recycling in GrayslakeDec 25, 2012 12:30 pm - The Grayslake Library hosts a Shoe Recycling and Donation Program Wednesday, Jan. 2 through Friday, April 26. The library is partnering with SWALCO, and collecting shoes...
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Northwest Cultural Council to hold workshop in PalatineDec 25, 2012 10:24 am - The Northwest Cultural Council will hold its Second Saturday Poetry Workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 12, at the Palatine Public Library, 700 N. North Court, P...
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Carol Stream pedestrian bridge to reopen soonDec 21, 2012 7:13 am - A 34-year-old pedestrian bridge connecting the Carol Stream Public Library with Armstrong Park is undergoing repairs and should be open after the new year, officials sai...
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Carol Stream library has two finalists for director’s jobDec 19, 2012 4:09 pm - Six months after the controversial firing of Ann Kennedy as Carol Stream library director, there are now two finalists for the job to be her successor, library officials...
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Ancient Egyptians used pulley system to build pyramidsDec 18, 2012 10:28 am - A student in Gregg Thompson’s sixth-grade social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee asked, “How did the ancient Egyptians carry blocks that were 1,000 tim...
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Cook Library board meetingDec 14, 2012 4:14 pm - The Cook Memorial Public Library board will meet Tuesday to discuss Director Stephen Kershner’s salary and other business. The session is set to begin at 6:30 p.m. at th...
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Mobile App available for Schaumburg libraryDec 14, 2012 3:14 pm - A mobile app for the Schaumburg Township District Library is now available. The app, which is compatible with iPhone, iPad and Android devices, can be downloaded at scha...
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Sugar Grove library to expand hours next yearDec 14, 2012 10:35 am - Sugar Grove library trustees have voted to expand library hours from 41 hours a week to 50 hours a week, including Sundays. “It’s huge,” library Director Carol Dolin sai...
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Elgin library expands e-book technologyDec 14, 2012 4:30 am - Patrons of the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin now can use new e-book wireless stations and soon will be able to get e-readers on loan from the library. Two 3M Cloud...
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Carol Stream Library puts Kuhn Road site on marketDec 13, 2012 4:00 pm - If you're looking to purchase vacant land in Carol Stream and have $1.8 million, make your offer to the Carol Stream Public Library. The 7½-acre property at 2N540 Kuhn R...