The library was mentioned in the Cook County Government’s “The Access Point” newsletter on Cook County Digital Equity in celebration of Digital Inclusion Week.
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Published news articles that feature the Indian Trails Library.
No More ‘Wrong Library’ for Buffalo Grove Residents
Vernon Area and Indian Trails libraries simplify how to get a library card in Buffalo Grove. Neighbors in Buffalo Grove no longer have to worry about which side of the street they live on when it comes to checking out library books.
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Diverse programs offered at Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling
The Daily Herald featured an article about diverse programs being offered in the coming weeks. Written by Russell Lissau.
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10 Years, 10,000 Readers, ‘One Book’
“One Book, One Community” turns 10 this year, and organizers at Cook Memorial, Indian Trails and Vernon Area public libraries are delighted at how the program has evolved, becoming a regular fixture in each library’s annual calendar of programming.
Wheeling library seeking next maker-in-residence
The Daily Herald featured an article about applying for the next Maker-in-Residence for the summer of 2026. Applications are due Sunday, January 25, 2026. Written by Russell Lissau.
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Illinois libraries step into life-saving role as new law expands access to Narcan
Some Illinois public libraries will be required to stock drugs that reverse opioid overdoses and train staff members in their use starting Jan. 1, and others are seizing an opportunity to join the effort voluntarily.
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Illinois’ low-cost library program takes on the justice gap
Wheeling-based Indian Trails Public Library is participating in the Court Access Library Center pilot program.
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Dist. 21, Indian Trails Team Up To Deliver More Than 1,100 Library Cards to Students
More than 1,100 library cards were distributed to students in Community Consolidated School Dist. 21 thanks to a partnership between the school district and Indian Trails Public Library.
Take What You Need, Leave What You Can: Little Free Pantries Help the Hungry
The Daily Herald featured an article about Little Free Pantries, including the pantry on Indian Trails Library’s property, and their pivotal role during the suspension of SNAP. Written by Barbara Vitello.
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Indian Trails Public Library: Supporting Veterans, Community Members On Their Journey Forward
Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling reaffirms its commitment to serving those who have served — and all members of our community — by offering free, personalized resources to support career growth, lifelong learning and connection.