To be eligible for state funds, Illinois public libraries must adopt the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights, which holds that "materials should not be excluded because of the ...

The grants, awarded throughout Illinois, included annual per capita and equalization aid grant funding, public library construction grants and one-time newly created technology grants to help ...

not in Illinois.” The measure, which takes effect January 1, says public libraries must adopt the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights or their own statement prohibiting book ...

To be eligible for state funds, Illinois public libraries must adopt the American Library Association's Library Bill of Rights, which holds that "materials should not be excluded because of the ...

They must adopt the American Library Association’s Library ... to the list of items prohibited in indoor public places under the 2008 Smoke Free Illinois Act, which banned regular tobacco ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Illinois Secretary ... at school and public libraries hit a record-high in 2022, according to a March report from the American Library Association.

UPDATE: On Thursday, Naperville’s DuPage Children’s Museum was notified that its grant for $84,000 in institute funding to support the travel of a bilingual exhibit to Illinois public ...

To be eligible for state funds, Illinois public libraries must adopt the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights, which holds that “materials should not be excluded because of ...

BLOOMINGTON - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White has awarded Illinois public libraries almost $14.2 million in fiscal year 2007 per capita and equalization aid grants. Area ...

Tracie D. Hall, executive director of the American Library Association, speaks at Chicago's Harold Washington Library, where Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill to prevent book bans. Last week ...

WASHINGTON — Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias ... should decide if a book should be available to kids. "A public library is supported by public tax dollars," said U.S. Sens.