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Skokie Public Library, serving an area of 63,000 residents, has a collection of 420,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 58,000 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 17,600 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public. Staffing consists of 100 employees, of whom 23 are fully accredited librarians, plus volunteers. The system comprises one central library, plus one bookmobile. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $840,000. Patrons make 660,000 visits annually, and check out materials 1,470,000 times. Forty-two percent of all check-outs are children's materials.
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Location:
5215 Oakton Street, Skokie Illinois 60077
Telephone
847-673-7774
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