Articles filed under Library Districts
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Hometown Heroes celebrate libraries during Library Card Sign-Up MonthAug 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin is putting a new twist on its annual Library Card Sign-Up initiative by honoring Hometown Heroes who work on the front lines during t...
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Prospect Heights Library closing building to public to quicken renovationAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Prospect Heights Public Library will return to exclusively virtual services and curbside pickup of materials on Sept. 14, but not due to any stepping up of COVID-19 ...
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Thanopoulos steps down from Arlington Heights library boardAug 27, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington Heights Memorial Library Board Trustee Marianthi Thanopoulos has stepped down after nearly four years on the panel. Her colleagues approved a resolution Aug. 1...
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Lisle Park District awards two scholarshipsAug 26, 2020 11:00 pm - At the Lisle Park District board meeting Aug. 20, two Lisle seniors were awarded the Robert Kuzmicki Education Scholarship provided to graduating seniors who reside in L...
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Arlington Heights readers pick 'The Secrets We Kept' for annual community readAug 25, 2020 1:00 am - Arlington Heights readers have chosen a work of historical fiction that looks back on Cold War-era international espionage for the annual villagewide reading program. Ar...
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Kane County libraries make late plea for COVID-19 relief fundsAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to change the date to apply for funding to Sept. 15 and deleted a sentence about when the county board would vote on the f...
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Want to learn more about race in America? This book list will helpAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - For 17 years, John Brennan has been working to spur community conversations about race, racial and social injustice, and addressing systemic racism. It's what prompted B...
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Friends of the Algonquin Area Library award scholarshipsAug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - The Friends of the Algonquin Area Public Library District have named two recipients for their annual scholarships for higher education. Each year, the volunteer group a...
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Naperville Public Library's Brown Bag series explores 'The Political Lincoln' Sept. 3Aug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - The Naperville Public Library is offering its lunchtime lecture series on Zoom from 1 to 2 p.m. on select Thursdays. On Sept. 3, it will be "The Political Lincoln: Hones...
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Schaumburg library invites families to participate in online anti-racism programsAug 17, 2020 11:00 pm - Families can learn about race, racism and anti-racism together by participating in a hands-on, four-part series offered online by Schaumburg Township District Library. E...