News from Libraries and RAILS

The Morton Public Library was recently closed for 8 weeks for a Refresh project. It had been 20 years since the Library opened its addition, and improving the facility has been a focus of the Library's Long Range Plan which was developed at the beginning of 2016. The Refreshed Library has new paint...

Whether you are a professional working with at-risk individuals and users, a family member of a person addicted to opioids, or someone struggling with this addiction yourself, it will be helpful to know how to administer Narcan/Naloxone, an opioid antidote used to reverse overdoses. The Evanston...

Recruit and Retain Top Talent June 27, 2018 |7:30 - 9 am Indian Trails Library, 355 Schoenbeck Rd., Wheeling Fee: $30/chamber members; $40/non-members Breakfast included Presented by the Buffalo Grove Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce 1.25 PDCs available through SHRM Is the lack of skilled workers...

The Peoria Public Library Board of Trustees voted to hire Randall Yelverton as the next Peoria Public Library Executive Director at the June 19 board meeting. He will assume his new duties on July 2 as Leann Johnson, current Executive Director, retires. Edward Barry, President of the Library Board...