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Kellerstrass, Amy Louise Sutton, Ed. – Illinois Libraries, 1989
Describes a long range program for library development in Illinois utilizing Library Services and Construction Act funds. For each area of development, the discussion covers the identification of needs, activities to meet needs, and criteria for funding. Policies and procedures for funding applications are also reviewed. (CLB)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Financial Support, Library Networks, Library Planning
Ison, Jan – Illinois Libraries, 1994
Discussion of resource sharing and interlibrary loans in Illinois libraries focuses on patron-initiated interlibrary loans. The implementation of a patron-initiated service in the Lincoln Trail Libraries System Automation Consortium is described; results are discussed; and a shift in lending and borrowing patterns is examined. (LRW)
Descriptors: Consortia, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Allen, Barbara McFadden, Ed.; And Others – Illinois Libraries, 1993
This theme issue discusses the Illinois Library and Information Network (ILLINET). Topics addressed include network components, the interlibrary loan code, the resource sharing union catalog, the OCLC users' group, OCLC's EPIC service, access to indexing services, SILO (Serials of Illinois Libraries Online) members, and excerpts from the…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Information Retrieval, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation
Angelis, Jane; Wood, Joan – Illinois Libraries, 1999
This first of three consecutive articles examines trends for the future that emphasize libraries expanding their role in the community and individuals becoming more involved. Discusses the library as the community center for civic renewal, library as navigator, and library as coalition builder. Presents comments from librarians on reasons for and…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Cooperative Programs, Futures (of Society)
Fox, Carol – Illinois Libraries, 1990
Description of library services in Illinois focuses on school libraries and youth services. Topics discussed include multitype library systems; automation; youth services consultants; data collection for youth services; resource sharing for schools; promotion of reading and library programs; communications networks; and standards and certification…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Certification, Computer Networks, Consultants
Wood, Joan – Illinois Libraries, 1999
Considers the implications of community connections by examining a coalition developed by the Pekin Public Library (Illinois): the Pekin Intergenerational Network (PIN). Highlights include recognizing the need for coalitions; developing a team; and evaluating the coalition's progress. (AEF)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Community Services, Cooperative Programs, Information Networks
Dorst, Thomas J., Ed. – Illinois Libraries, 1989
Twelve articles focusing on the issue of cooperative collection management describe the history and current status of specific projects within the Illinois Library and Information Network. The last article summarizes the status of coordinated cooperative collection management in Illinois, clarifies terminology, and speculates on future…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Advisory Committees, Community Services, Coordination
