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Remember what libraries offer when you vote.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-OCT-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Remember what libraries offer when you vote.(Neighbor)(Our libraries)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Sarah Long

It's the story of the (not so little) library that could.

For 15 years, everybody knew that the Mount Prospect Public Library had outgrown its space. There were books everywhere and long ago most of the meeting space had been given up in favor of books. Staff had to juggle and shift just to get their work done.

Thankfully, the farsighted board of trustees who built the l976 building made the foundation strong enough to hold a second story. So in the spring of 1987, the library put a funding and expansion request on the ballot. Unfortunately, it failed. Then...

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