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Sheriff Dart Rolls Out “Book Bus” to Bring Free Reading to Underserved Communities

“This is more than just a bus—it’s a vehicle for opportunity, imagination, and hope,” Dart said. #books

Watchdog demands probe of Illinois public library amid property tax push

Americans for Prosperity–Illinois filed a 35-count ethics complaint and is now urging Sangamon County State’s Attorney John Milhiser and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul to hold officials accountable. #taxes

Joyce Secures Over $201,000 for Nine Libraries in the 40th District

Libraries may use the funds to support resources and services for their communities, including books, e-books, online resources and internet access, personnel, public programming and capital expenditures. #libraries

Twelve school libraries in the 40th District receive funding thanks to Joyce

“In this new age of technology, we can not forget about our school libraries,” said Joyce (D-Essex). “School libraries are the birthplace of strong reading habits, research skills and student achievement.” #library

Your Fast Lane to Holds Pick-up!

Patrons looking to pick up holds from the convenience of their vehicles can take advantage of the service, officially launching on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. #driveup

Rep. Haas Celebrates Library Grants in District 79

“These grants will be utilized to expand services offered at libraries, such as enhancing online catalogs, increasing accessibility access, and improving literacy across the state.” #grants

Gov. Pritzker Highlights University of Chicago Banned Book Collection During Banned Books Week

Governor Pritzker emphasized the importance of literary access and supporting library staff, who have been dealing with threats around the state. #bannedbooks

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (August 2023)

This provides convenience for recreation and encourages more people to help with the conservation that is important to our region. The law takes effect Jan. 1, 2024. #senatorjoyce

Illinois Secretary of State Addresses Bomb Threats Targeting Libraries

Giannoulias spearheaded the effort to pass a law punishing libraries that ban books. #library

The Thing Fair: Oak Lawn Public Library Celebrates its Things

Borrowable “things” range from Wi-Fi hot spots to instant cameras to Learning Boxes for children. #oaklawn

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