Articles filed under Library Districts
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Schaumburg Library hosts three-day Hackathon for teensJul 07, 2022 11:00 pm - Schaumburg Township District Library is set to host its annual Teen Hackathon Friday, Aug. 5, through Sunday, Aug. 7. Teens ages 12-19 can join the library for three day...
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Business of biking is booming: Rides, education and repair workshops popping up in the suburbsJul 06, 2022 11:00 pm - You know biking is booming if entities as disparate as libraries, body shops, barbecue places and even political elections are involved. The June 6 Bicycle Retailer and ...
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Friends of Geneva Library host used book sale July 22-24Jul 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Thousands of gently-used books will be available for purchase at the Friends of Geneva Public Library's Used Book Sale July 22-24 at the library, 227 S. Seventh St. The ...
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Man charged with burglarizing Wheaton library cafeJun 30, 2022 1:00 am - A West Chicago man has been charged with burglarizing the cafe at the Wheaton Public Library. Branford D. Yurko, 19, of the 500 block of Highland Avenue, faces felony ch...
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Backpack collection drive benefits District 59 studentsJun 29, 2022 1:00 am - The Community Character Coalition of Elk Grove is sponsoring a collection of new backpacks for students in Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59. The collection driv...
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Lisle Library District raises funds for LiteZillaJun 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Lisle Library District has raised the funds to install a LiteZilla in the Youth Services department upon completion of the library's major renovation (early 2023). Commu...
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Rolling Meadows resident becomes city's new head librarianJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - A Rolling Meadows resident who has spent three decades working in libraries is the city's new head librarian. Kevin Medows, who started as a university music librarian b...
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History programs abound at the Lisle Library DistrictJun 20, 2022 11:00 pm - The Lisle Library District, 777 Front St., is offering multiple history-centric programs throughout July. "DuPage County has a rich history. It is no wonder that such pr...
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Building an international community: Library volunteer shares his experience with English Language Learning GroupsJun 20, 2022 11:00 pm - When Allen Polich first moved to Addison in the fall of 2020, he didn't expect he'd become a regular visitor to the Addison Public Library. But after receiving the libra...
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Library and museum to host tribute to Elgin historian, former mayor AlftJun 16, 2022 1:00 am - When longtime Elgin historian E. C. "Mike" Alft died in November at age 96, he left an impressive legacy of historical research that continues to be the basis for most o...