Sycamore Public Library

Sycamore Public Library, serving an area of 12,000 residents, has a collection of 56,000 books and periodicals; in addition, there are 1,200 CDs, records, cassettes and other audio materials, as well as 1,980 video items, such as DVDs and VHS tapes. Internet terminals are available for use by the general public.

Staffing consists of 12 employees, including one fully accredited librarian, plus volunteers. Annual expenditures on the library collection total $56,000. Patrons make 96,000 visits annually, and check out materials 115,000 times. Forty-six percent of all check-outs are children's materials.

Location: 103 E. State St., Sycamore Illinois 60178 Telephone 815-895-2500

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