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We’re open! Families are welcome in the play area and the Library Café is open. The FriendShop Bookstore is open Wednesday and Saturday (12–3 pm). Service updates »
Book Bundles
Trying to match the right book to the right reader? Let us put together a custom Book Bundle for your young reader.
Love audiobooks?
Library apps—Hoopla and Libby—make it easy to access thousands of free audiobooks in our collection. Questions? We are happy to help!
Masks are required during your visit.
Visitors age 15 and under need to be accompanied by an adult.
Meeting rooms are available by reservation. Call 217/403-2000. We look forward to helping you!
Study rooms are available 2 hours daily. Reserve a study room »
FriendShop Bookstore is open Wednesday and Saturday from 12–3 pm.
Library Café is open daily at the Main Library. Starting October 4, the Café will close at 5:30 pm.
Watch webinars and storytime songs anytime on the library’s YouTube channel!
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