[aisle] Quick question for suburban librarians

Tue Mar 8 07:03:37 CST 2022

In St. Charles, our school board and public library signed
intergovernmental agreements allowing for the verification and what each
party will offer each other.  It's been amazing!!!

Ben

On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 6:54 AM Jo Anne Sundberg via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> This is the same in Lombard.  All of our teachers can checkout books but
> our students have to be residents to get a free library card.  All kids can
> participate in programs but cannot check out books if they don't have a
> library card.
>
> JoAnne Sundberg
> Manor Hill LRC
> (630) 827-4344
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 2:42 PM Karrie Fisher via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I've been trying to get library cards for our unincorporated students in
>> Glenview and Northbrook for years!  There was finally a law passed in
>> Illinois that makes this possible.  Glenview Public Library wants
>> documentation of our free/reduced lunch students, and then will provide a
>> library card for them.  I'm having trouble getting our administration to
>> give this information to the library due to privacy concerns.  I've asked
>> that they contact the families to get permission to give the library their
>> name, but that hasn't happened..
>>
>> This should be a really easy thing -- every child under the age of 18
>> should automatically get a FREE library card -- no quedstions asked -- but
>> those in charge (federal, state, local, and district) have not made this
>> happen.
>>
>> I would love to be a part of a coalition to address this issue!
>>
>>
>> Happily Ever After,
>> Karrie Fisher, Library Media Specialist
>> [image: Bitmoji Image]
>> *Winkelman Library Resources: Click HERE
>> <http://district31.follettdestiny.com/> for the Card Catalog!*
>>
>> Winkelman School * 1919 Landwehr Road * Glenview, IL  60026
>> 847-729-5650 * Fax 847-729-5654
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 2:25 PM Thorstenson, Kara via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Do any of your cities/communities/villages offer public library cards to
>>> all enrolled students by default? In the registration paperwork or
>>> something to that effect? If so, would you be willing to connect briefly
>>> with me?
>>>
>>> We are pursuing this as a potential option for our students in Chicago
>>> and although we are pretty gigantic, I'd love to learn from and adapt some
>>> of the work you or your administration have done with the public library to
>>> make this happen.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Kara
>>>
>>> --
>>> *Kara Thorstenson*
>>> Director of Libraries and Instructional Technology
>>> Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Digital Learning
>>> Chicago Public Schools
>>> 2651 W. Washington Blvd
>>> Chicago, IL 60612
>>>
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*Ben Wagoner*

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St. Charles North High School

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