Articles filed under Library Districts
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New director hired for Lake Villa District LibraryApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake Villa District Library board didn't need to look far to find a new top administrator. Mikael 'Mick' Jacobsen, director at the Zion-Benton Public Library Distric...
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Naperville libraries to offer curbside pickupApr 28, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Public Library plans to begin offering curbside pickup service May 11. The service will be available at each of its three buildings: Nichols Library, 200 W. J...
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Gail Borden Public Library goes 'Fines Free' for most materialsApr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Due to these unprecedented times, many Gail Borden Public Library District patrons will find that their previously blocked library cards are now unblocked. "We have been...
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Historian to discuss culture of the 1950sApr 26, 2020 1:00 am - Historian Jim Gibbons will take viewers back to the age of innocence and Eisenhower at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 27, online via Zoom. The 1950s was the decade of rock 'n' ...
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Arlington Heights Library moving ahead on $1.1 million upgrade for new makerspaceApr 24, 2020 5:20 am - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library is moving ahead with plans to transform the shuttered village teen center building into the library's new makerspace. While acknow...
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Schaumburg Library stops charging finesApr 24, 2020 1:00 am - A new policy at the Schaumburg Township District Library means no fines for borrowers. The policy was approved in a vote this week by trustees. "Fines create a barrier ...
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Schaumburg Library is now fine freeApr 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A new policy at the Schaumburg Township District Library means no fines for borrowers, resulting from a vote on Monday, April 20, by the library's Board of Trustees. ...
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Cook Memorial Library officials say a gradual reopening is likely once they get the green light from the stateApr 22, 2020 5:00 am - With their two buildings closed for more than a month because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cook Memorial Public Library District officials are developing plans to resume tr...
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Wauconda library launches chat serviceApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - The Wauconda Area Library has launched a chat service that connects patrons with staffers during the COVID-19 shutdown. Employees will be available on weekdays between 9...
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Schaumburg Library extends services to studentsApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Township District Library this week approved a temporary extension of its digital resources to students and their families who attend Schaumburg Township ...