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Restore funding for IL library Systems Libraries wouldn't exist without freedom of speech, press, & information. Thanks to all our veterans for protecting our freedoms.

November 11 at 9:05am
Lu Reynolds
Lu Reynolds
you go girl...food for thought...big mama lu
November 11 at 10:29am
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Blue Island Public Library imagines something scarier than monsters...an Illinois without library funding.

Source: www.saveillinoislibraries.com
Jim Dinnerville, Reference Librarian at the Blue Island Public Library in Blue Island, IL, found the notion of Illinois libraries losing their funding so scary that he recruited some seasonal friends to bring attention to the point:
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems One thousand Facebook fans and counting! Thank you all for your support!

October 14 at 11:07am
Claire Crawford
Claire Crawford
Libraries help people of all ages. They are the People's University. Please fund our public libraries. We are the link to lifetime learning!
Claire Crawford
Director - Geneseo Public Library District
October 23 at 12:49pm
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Two more: Sen. Claybourne and Rep. Jackson of E. St. Louis have both pledged support! www.saveillinoislibraries.com/pledge

October 14 at 8:56am
Shari Bouray
Shari Bouray
I just asked Rep. Jim Sacia to be my friend and asked him to consider giving his support.
October 14 at 9:19am
Rusty Ayers
Rusty Ayers
Rep. Mike Tryon wrote me back and said there's not much he can do "being in the minority." Thanks for the help, Mike.
October 14 at 10:02pm
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Thanks to Rockford Rep. Dave Winters, the 2nd legislator to pledge support! www.saveillinoislibraries.com/pledge

October 14 at 8:28am
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Supporters rally to save Illinois libraries & support Jesse White @ the ILA conference in Peoria. http://bit.ly/GWnRG

Source: www.youtube.com
IL Sec. of State Jesse White travels to the 2009 ILA Conference in Peoria and assists in Save Illinois Libraries Campaign Kick Off. NSLS Exec. Director Sarah Long spells it out.
Cheryl Sale
Cheryl Sale
So do I........
October 19 at 7:24am
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Thanks to all who have acted! 800+ letters sent to 151 legislators. Get them talking libraries! http://bit.ly/VLtuZ

October 13 at 9:28am
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Only 2 days til the General Assembly reconvenes! Have you sent a message yet? Have your friends? http://bit.ly/VLtuZ

October 12 at 1:20pm
Jacqueline Ross
Jacqueline Ross
I did too. Thanks to SHLS.
October 12 at 8:21pm
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Now's the time! Go to http://bit.ly/VLtuZ and ask legislators to pledge to support IL libraries before they reconvene on 10/14!

October 8 at 8:41am
Debra Joy Hart
Debra Joy Hart
I have contacted my representatives. most cruical in my line of work: with all the mental health funding cuts; Where do they think all the homeless go during the cold daylight hours???
October 8 at 2:53pm
Dianne Adkisson
Dianne Adkisson
This could be the end for our small libraries. Please contact your legislators!
October 11 at 6:22am
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Unexpected SaveIllinoisLibraries.com shoutout in Omar Wassow's opening presentation @ ILA today! We're so proud!

October 7 at 11:12am
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Restore funding for IL library Systems Save IL libraries supporters keep going up! Can we reach 1,000 fans on Facebook by week's end? http://bit.ly/soA5v

October 7 at 7:44am
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Library people! Going to the ILA Conference in Peoria? Stop by booth #425 @ 10:30 on Thursday to officially kick off the Save Illinois Libraries campaign, recognize Jesse White for what he's done for libraries, and to enter a drawing for a chance to win $100! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=145685874359&ref=mf

October 6 at 6:13am
Kathleen McSwain
Kathleen McSwain
Looking forward to seeing all my ILA freinds come visit me in booth 425 Wed and Thurs!! Everyone will have the chance to send a CAPWIZ message! Act now to Save Illinois Libraries funding!!!
October 6 at 6:24am
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems At the annual Illinois Library Association convention, the ILA will be giving Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White an award in recognition for his leadership in the recent Obama License Plate library fundraiser. Come join a rally to thank and honor Secretary White, and to add your voice to those calling to save Illinois libraries!

Thank a library leader and join the campaign!
Time:10:30AM Thursday, October 8th
Location:Peoria Civic Center, Exhibit Area Booth 425
Restore funding for IL library Systems

Restore funding for IL library Systems Thanks to Rep. Bob Pritchard of Sycamore, IL, the first (of many, we hope!) to sign our pledge! www.saveillinoislibraries.com/pledge

October 5 at 11:20am
Dave Hargett
Dave Hargett
I appreciate Rep. Pritchard's thinking!
October 5 at 12:12pm
Anna Yackle
Anna Yackle
Fantastic news!
October 5 at 1:03pm
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