Articles filed under Library Districts
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Cook Memorial officials weighing panic buttons for librariesAug 01, 2012 12:00 pm - Cook Memorial Public Library District officials may purchase panic buttons for employees. Library Director Stephen Kershner said he began thinking about upgrading se...
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Film fest just one way Arlington Hts. library targets teensJul 31, 2012 12:00 pm - A film festival of original movies shown at a theater for the arts seems like a natural fit. That same film festival being put on by a public library might be a bit of a...
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Schaumburg library hosts blood drive Aug. 8Jul 31, 2012 10:43 am - The Schaumburg Township District Library is once again joining forces with LifeSource to help replenish dangerously low blood supplies. A blood drive is scheduled from 1...
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Chicago police: 2 boys had Molotov cocktailsJul 31, 2012 7:55 am - Police in Chicago are questioning two young boys who were caught with homemade explosives on the city’s North Side. The boys were stopped while walking in the Rogers Par...
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Aurora Public Library seeks memories of bookmobileJul 28, 2012 10:43 am - Submitted by Aurora Public Library The Aurora Public Library invites patrons to submit their memories and photographs of the bookmobile for a photo album to be published...
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Carol Stream begins search for new library directorJul 27, 2012 10:40 am - The search for a new Carol Stream Public Library director is about to begin in the wake of this week’s firing of Ann Kennedy, but it’s unlikely a decision will come soon...
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Carol Stream library director: 'No doubt this was personal'Jul 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Carol Stream Public Library Director Ann Kennedy fired Linda DeRango from her job as a circulation desk clerk in 2007 and Elaine Wierdak from the same job two years late...
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Kids get their dance on at Elburn workshopsJul 26, 2012 3:11 pm - Submitted by Town and Country Public Library Dreams Dance of Elburn will offer a series of dance workshops at the Town and Country Public Library, 320 E. North St., Elbu...
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Carol Stream fires library director in 4-2 voteJul 25, 2012 11:00 pm - On July 18, Ann Kennedy thought she had been fired. A week later, she is. The Carol Stream Public Library board voted 4-2 Wednesday to dismiss Kennedy as library directo...
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Carol Stream library director on firing line — againJul 25, 2012 5:30 am - The Carol Stream Public Library board will try again Wednesday to give Director Ann Kennedy the pink slip. The seven-member board last week voted 3-1 to dismiss Kennedy,...