Articles filed under Library Districts
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Elgin man banned from library wants to remain on its boardDec 13, 2012 1:00 pm - He faces felony charges of attacking his parents and he’s banned from using the library, but Gail Borden Public Library Board Trustee Randy Hopp says he plans to run for...
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Friends of Barrington Library face uncertain futureDec 10, 2012 2:58 pm - Volunteers wonder whether to recruit or disband
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Aurora budgets to fund library, canine unitDec 10, 2012 10:13 am - Funding for a new main library is bumping up expenditures in Aurora’s proposed 2013 budget, which officials say otherwise holds the line on spending, maintains city serv...
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The SoapboxDec 08, 2012 4:00 am - Give it your all: Hersey High School senior Alex Baratta of Arlington Heights may be intimidating with his perfect GPA, his multisport prowess and his big, giving heart,...
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‘Food for Fines’ at library in Lake ZurichDec 06, 2012 3:35 pm - Ela Area Public Library in Lake Zurich is offering its “Food for Fines” program. Through the popular initiative, patrons have an opportunity to trade their current libra...
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Library should carry mature-rated gamesDec 06, 2012 3:40 am - As an adult gamer, I find myself puzzled and annoyed by the lack of mature-rated games to borrow from Gail Borden Public Library. This is a shame, as there is no real re...
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Rejected Santa Claus leads to criticism of Barrington libraryDec 05, 2012 10:00 am - For the second time this fall, volunteers are expressing disappointment with a decision and what they see as a lack of adequate communication on the part of the Barringt...
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Roselle commuters can download free books on smartphones, tabletsDec 04, 2012 1:10 pm - Commuters using the Roselle Metra Station on Irving Park Road don’t need to shell out $2.50 for a magazine or $5 for a paperback book to stay entertained during their tr...
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4 candidates interested in Arlington Heights library boardDec 04, 2012 10:09 am - There will be two open seats on the Arlington Heights Memorial Library board at the April 9 consolidated election, and four candidates have already picked up nominating ...
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Digital magazines a hit at Lincolnshire’s Vernon Area Public LibraryDec 01, 2012 7:00 am - More than 100 patrons have signed up for the Vernon Area Public Library’s digital magazine service since it launched about two weeks ago, officials said Friday. It’s so ...