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Demolition set for old Helen Plum library in Lombard
Nov 12, 2023 5:10 PM - The former Helen Plum Library near downtown Lombard will soon face the wrecking ball. -
Lombard to celebrate opening of new Helen Plum library this weekend
Apr 17, 2023 11:03 PM - Lombard's public library will open a new chapter Saturday when patrons get their first look inside a modern, two-story building at the gateway into the village's downtown. -
Officials yet to decide fate of old Lombard library property
Feb 28, 2023 1:00 AM - This Daily Herald editorial encourages the Helen M. Plum Memorial Library officials to work with the Lombard Park District to find another use for the old library property after the building closes. -
Why selling Lombard library building would be 'complicated'
Mar 18, 2022 2:43 PM - The Helen Plum Library board has started discussions about what to do with their old Lombard location at 110 W. Maple St., before they move into their new building at 411 S. Main St. The main answer is "It's Complicated," due to Intergovernmental Agreements made in 1977, 1980 and 2007 with the Lombard Park District and other zoning issues involving easements and air rights. -
Helen Plum Library offers virtual updates on its new building
Sep 20, 2021 12:03 AM - The new Helen Plum Library building project team is offering four interactive presentations with updates on the project on Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 29 and 30. -
Lombard officials get first look at Plum Memorial Library designs
Dec 11, 2020 5:30 AM - Plans are moving ahead for a new Helen M. Plum Memorial Library in Lombard. Architectural renderings and floor plans of the propposed $27.8 million building were shared Wednesday during a virtual library board of trustees meeting. -
Lombard library wants to talk to park district about building plan
Nov 7, 2019 7:16 AM - Helen M. Plum Memorial Library officials are revisiting a 2-year-old offer from Lombard Park District in hopes of moving forward with a long-stalled plan for a new building. -
Lombard library to make another land swap offer to park district
Oct 3, 2019 5:28 AM - Several months after Lombard Park District rejected a proposed land swap, Helen M. Plum Memorial Library officials expect to make another offer to the district to acquire a site for their long-stalled project to build a new facility. -
Lombard Park District rejects land swap offer from library
Jul 3, 2019 5:52 PM - Lombard Park District has released letters revealing it's negotiating a possible land swap with the Helen M. Plum Memorial Library that would allow the library to pursue a long-stalled project to build a new facility. -
Lombard library trustees asks park district to make a deal on building plan
Jan 16, 2019 6:37 PM - Lombard library officials are explaining what they need from the park district to move ahead with plans to replace the existing Helen M. Plum Memorial Library at 110 W. Maple St.
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