Articles filed under Lombard Public Library
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New Lombard library plan: Higher costs, more changesOct 11, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard library officials again are changing their plans for a new building to resolve a monthslong dispute with the park district. The latest proposal calls for constru...
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Park district rejects new Lombard library planSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard Park District commissioners have flatly rejected the library board's latest design proposal for a new Helen Plum Memorial Library next to Lilacia Park. Voters ap...
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Lombard library president: New building should be in downtownSep 06, 2017 1:00 am - As the Lombard library board struggles to win support from the park district for a new building next to Lilacia Park, the panel's president has released a statement expl...
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Lombard library seeking support for revised building planAug 30, 2017 5:30 am - Lombard park commissioners could be asked as soon as next month to formally consider a revised plan for a new library next to Lilacia Park. Voters in November approved a...
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Lombard library to show revised building plan to park districtAug 24, 2017 1:00 am - A revised plan for a new library in Lombard could resolve a monthslong dispute between the library and the park district. Voters in November approved a property tax rate...
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Lombard park officials seek to 'set the record straight' about library talksAug 23, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard Park District leaders once again are reminding library officials that they knew — long before seeking a property tax increase to build a new Helen M. Plum Memori...
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Frustration builds over stalled Lombard library planAug 09, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard residents are voicing frustration over the lack of progress in building a new library. Voters in November approved a property tax increase so the outdated Helen ...
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Lombard library to host public hearing on borrowing planAug 07, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard's library board is taking preliminary steps to borrow up to $25 million so it will be ready to act if it settles a dispute with the park district over where to c...
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Lombard library seeks renewed talks with park district about buildingJul 14, 2017 5:30 am - New leaders on the Lombard library board want to restart stalled negotiations with the Lombard Park District so a plan can be finalized to rebuild the library next to Li...
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New Lombard library construction 'not likely' this yearMay 24, 2017 1:00 am - Lombard library officials say it's unlikely construction will start this year on a $22.3 million building because of an ongoing land dispute with the park district. And ...