No. 5 Story of the Decade: Lincoln library, museum built
The State Journal-Register
After years of proposals, planning, negotiations and efforts to secure funding, construction of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library began in May 2001, …

Library program wins award
Galesburg Register-Mail
The Greig Memorial Library Junior Readers Club recently won the “Youth Services Program of the Year” award from the Alliance Library System. …

Cook library director sets retirement date
Waukegan News Sun
The director of the Cook Memorial Public Library District has announced his plans to retire next year. “My goal in coming to Cook was to …

Huntley library mobile making progress
Northwest Herald
The Huntley Area Public Library’s mobile addition is on schedule toward an expected March 2010 opening. …

Frame Works building nearly gone
Galesburg Register-Mail
The Galesburg Public Library Board of Trustees, which is looking for a site to build a new library downtown, rejected the OT Johnson site as being too small …