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Check out or put a hold on one of these books about Pirates. Stop by the display on the second floor of the library for more books and movies about Pirates.   [...]

This summer, the library is coming to a park near you! Join us for grab & go crafts, giveaways, activities, and maybe even a storytime! Where will the library pop-up this summer? Check out our schedule and locations below. Pop-Up Libraries are weather dependent. If it rains, the Pop-Up Library will not be held. Please call (630) 834-1164… [...]

Whooooo loves reading? We do! Join us this summer on Beanstack to explore the wide world of animals and reading with our Summer Reading Program, Tails and Tales. Beanstack is an easy-to-use online program, also available as an app for iOS or Android devices. Get ready to start tracking reading, collecting badges, and earning tickets for prize… [...]

Looking for a new, unique way to browse picture books? Check out our virtual art gallery! This gallery features images from a selection of our recent favorite picture books, as well as original patron art. Browse the exhibits at your leisure and find your next great read! Click the "Picture Book Exhibit" sign to get… [...]

The 93rd Academy Awards will be broadcast on ABC on Sunday, April 25, 2021. The Father, Judas and the Black Messiah, Mank, Minari, Nomadland, Promising Young Woman, Sound of Metal, and The Trial of the Chicago 7 are all nominated for Best Picture. Get ready for the big night by having a marathon of previous Best… [...]

Best-selling author, Carl Hiaasen, will be interviewing John. John Sandford is the pseudonym of American writer John Roswell Camp. Camp won the Pulitzer Prize in journalism in 1986, and was one of four finalists for the prize in 1980. Camp is the author of forty published novels, all of which have appeared, in one format… [...]

Here is the list of books that competed in our Book Bracket Battle. Jump to: Adult | Young Adult | Kids   Adult SEE FINAL BRACKET HERE!  [caption id="attachment_33260" align="alignleft" width="131"] All the King's Men[/caption] [caption id="attachment_33261" align="alignleft" width="135"] Americanah[/caption] [caption id="attachment_33264" align="alignleft" width="132"] Dune[/caption] [caption id="attachment_33266" align="alignleft" width="129"] Gideon the Ninth[/caption] [caption id="attachment_33270" align="alignleft"… [...]

Larry McMurtry passed away on March 25 at the age of 84. Place a hold on one of these dvds or books today.   [...]

This event is for all ages! Which book will win it all? Follow our website and social media accounts for updated information on how to vote for your favorite books. Keep reading below to see what books were nominated by the community! Here is a list of the books for our Book Bracket Battles. Click here… [...]

Most tax forms and instructions are available online 24/7 through the Illinois Department of Revenue and the IRS. For more information on tax forms, taxpayer assistance, and additional resources, click here.   [...]