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State Rep. Adam Niemerg Office Hours

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Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration between public libraries offering premier events, is joined by actor, author and activist Kal Penn for an online event on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Ka...

CARTHAGE, Ill. – Carthage Public Library District joins more than 200 Illinois libraries to virtually host “The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers” with Dr Temple Grandin.

Carthage Public Library District joins more than 200 Illinois libraries to virtually host “Interweaving Tradition and Imagination Through Costume Design” with Ruth E. Carter on Wednesday, March 20, at 7

Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration between public libraries offering premier events, is joined New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn for an online event on Tuesday, Feb. 20....

More than 200 Illinois libraries are hosting an online program, “Speculating About Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells,” on Thursday, Jan. 11. Three science fiction authors...

Vernon Area Public Library joins more than 200 other Illinois libraries to host an online program, “Speculating About Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells,” at 7 p.m. on Thur...

(1) UNFORSEEN INTERSECTION. Maya St. Clair draws a fascinating comparison between a current bestseller and Heinlein’s controversial classic in “Fourth Wing Review: Starship Troopers (for Girls!)” …Criticisms of Starship Troopers’ themes, while hyperbolic, were not entirely off-base. In Heinlein’s world, the ideal military life is violent, abusive, and deindividualizing; death is and should be omnipresent at every stage of training.

Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration between public libraries offering premier events, is joined by authors Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells for an online event on Thursday, Ja...