<div dir="ltr">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. <div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">JoAnne Sundberg<div>Manor Hill LRC</div><div>(630) 827-4344</div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 2:42 PM Karrie Fisher via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">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..</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">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. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small">I would love to be a part of a coalition to address this issue!</div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Happily Ever After, </span><br></div><div><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Karrie Fisher, </span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Library Media Specialist</span></div><div><img src="https://sdk.bitmoji.com/render/panel/7b0d608b-8b79-4d57-a49f-f15a558f61c8-dc159846-cab5-4f3c-a689-c965477af402-v1.png?transparent=1&palette=1" alt="Bitmoji Image" width="96" height="96"><br></div><div><b style="color:rgb(255,0,0);font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Winkelman Library Resources: Click <a href="http://district31.follettdestiny.com/" target="_blank">HERE</a> for the Card Catalog!</b><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif"><br></span></div><div></div><div><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Winkelman School * 1</span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">919 Landwehr Road * </span><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">Glenview, IL 60026</span></div><div><font face="comic sans ms, sans-serif">847-729-5650 * Fax </font><span style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif">847-729-5654</span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 2:25 PM Thorstenson, Kara via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">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? <div><br></div><div>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.<div><br></div><div>Thanks,<br>Kara<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><b style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Kara Thorstenson</font></b><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Director of Libraries and Instructional Technology</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Digital Learning</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Chicago Public Schools</font></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8px"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">2651 W. 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