Articles filed under Library Districts
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Local libraries using games to attract patrons, boost circulationMay 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Librarians across the suburbs are turning to Obi-Wan Kenobi, Batman and Hannah Montana - or, at least, their digital incarnations - to attract patrons and boost circulat...
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Food, drink and even vandalism welcome at libraryMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Everyone knows food, drink and boisterous behavior generally are frowned upon at public libraries. For two special events in June, however, Cook Memorial Public Library ...
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A golden award for local Girl Scout's book driveMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A love of reading and a ton of dedication has earned one Fremd High School junior a prestigious award. Palatine resident Kristin Palarz was named a recipient of the Girl...
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Lake County briefsMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - New hours for library: Operating hours at the Cook Memorial Public Library District branch at Vernon Hills' village hall will change next month. Starting June 22, the li...
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Cook County briefsMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Bartlett park dedication: The Bartlett Park District invite the public to celebrate the opening of its renovated Leiseberg Park at 6:30 p.m. today at 325 E. Devon St., a...
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Cook Memorial Library balances budgetMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Despite a $14 million construction project and a recession that has government agencies across the country operating in the red, the Cook Memorial Public Library Distric...
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Sugar Grove Library takes hard look at reduced hours of operationMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Sugar Grove Library users will likely have even less time to peruse the shelves once the new building opens in August. But the library board late last week postponed dec...
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Game-crazy fall in store at Indian Trails LibraryMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Indian Trails Public Library District is one of 10 libraries across the country, and the only one in Illinois, selected to receive a $5,000 grant funded by the Verizon F...
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Lake County briefsMay 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Hawthorn town meeting: Hawthorn Elementary District 73 school board is inviting the community to a town-hall meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 19 at Hawthorn Middle School ...
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Cook County briefsMay 14, 2009 11:00 pm - Fremd senior wins EPA award: Fremd High School senior Sahana Rao is the regional second-place winner in the Environmental Protection Agency President's Environmental You...