Articles filed under Library Districts
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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...
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Schaumburg Library welcomes two YA authorsJun 13, 2022 11:00 pm - Schaumburg Township District Library welcomes young adult authors Crystal Cestari and Rayaan Siddiqi for special programs for teens this summer. Come to Schaumburg Libra...
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Good News Sunday: Meet the Barrington teens who formed a (basketball) league of their ownJun 12, 2022 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Remember those good old days, when bunch...
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Indian Trails Library Board meets WednesdayJun 10, 2022 1:00 am - The Indian Trails Public Library Board will meet virtually Wednesday to discuss issuing cards to nondistrict residents and other issues. A slew of policy changes coverin...
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Grayslake speller makes it to Scripps National Spelling Bee finalsJun 06, 2022 5:30 am - Grayslake speller Sahasrad Sathish was among 13 finalists competing in the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals Thursday. Just minutes into the eighth round, Sahasrad, ...
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45 years and counting for Gail Borden Library's longest-serving employeeJun 05, 2022 1:00 am - Contrary to the old stereotype, Tina Birkholz doesn't remember ever putting her finger to her lips and shushing somebody in her 45 years of being a children's librarian ...
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Summer reading program kick-offJun 03, 2022 1:00 am - Aspen Drive Library in Vernon Hills and Cook Park Library in Libertyville will celebrate the start of summer reading from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. The kickoff at both...