Literary News-Helen Plum Library just hit the 10,000 visitor mark!!!

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Books that are Currently BANNED in Florida!

This list makes me so very angry! Look at this list, do you see the themes? LGBTQ+, Black Stories, Asian Stories, Hispanic Stories! https://pen.org/banned-books-florida/

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Library Card Month

September is the time to get a library card! Follow the link to find out more info on how to get a card and some special offers going on this month. https://www.helenplum.org/blog-entries/library-card-sign-month-food-thought

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Library Bomb Threat

Please see the American Library Association statement https://www.ila.org/news/3612/ila-statement-on-bomb-threats-targeting-libraries

Helen Plum Library to provide tax relief through $573,500 debt service levy abatement

Through efficient management and the sale of the property the library is able to create a tax relief for the community.

https://www.helenplum.org/blog-entries/helen-plum-library-provide-tax-relief-through-573500-debt-service-levy-abatement

Secretary of State Giannoulias on Good Morning America!

Watch the interview with the Secretary of State. Freedom to choose books for you and your family is incredibly important and Illinois is the first state to protect that freedom.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3BaJvz7SLo

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Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz

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