Articles filed under Library Districts
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Daday: Arlington library revamps kids area, boosting circulationJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - At the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, the latest circulation numbers reflect a sharp increase by some of its most important constituents: kids. For December, circul...
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English folk dance at Elgin libraryJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - On Sunday, Jan. 30, English country dancing will be performed and taught to music by Old Fezziwig’s Band at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. Fermila...
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Naperville Library to present levy decreaseJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - In the spirit of cooperation, Naperville Public Library officials are prepared to return an additional $200,000 to the city for property tax abatements. Any more than th...
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Meyer scholarshipJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - Applications are being accepted through March 1 for the second annual Allen Meyer Memorial Scholarship to be awarded to one high school senior in the Vernon Area Public ...
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No cell tower at Carol Stream libraryJan 25, 2011 11:00 pm - A 90-foot cell phone tower won’t be going up on Carol Stream Public Library property following resident concerns about health effects and aesthetics. The library’s board...
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Spaghetti dinner in Batavia to support youth mission tripJan 25, 2011 12:00 am - The Knights of Columbus Council 2191 are sponsoring a spaghetti dinner from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 1117 N. Washington St. (Route ...
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Kids Ink: Harriet Tubman lived full life of helping slavesJan 25, 2011 12:00 am - Third-graders in Jennifer Janik’s class at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside asked: “How did Harriet Tubman die?” Born around 1820 into slavery on a planta...
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Villa Park library board appoints new memberJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Ghada Fahmy will be sworn in Wednesday, January 26, to fill an unexpired term on the Villa Park Library Board. Fahmy, a teacher at the Islamic Foundation in Villa Park, ...
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Tax help for seniorsJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Volunteers from the AARP will once again be filing tax returns for seniors and those with low incomes at the Antioch Public Library District building. Appointments are a...
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Tax protest group to meet Friday in Arlington HeightsJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - The Northwest Suburban Taxpayers United organization, formed recently to fight rising taxes, will feature Dan Patlack, newly elected to the Cook County Board of Review, ...