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Saskatchewan Library & Information Services Consortium (SILS) SELMS [10] SearchOhio; South Central Library System; South East Academic Libraries System; Southern Ontario Library Service; System Wide Automated Network (SWAN) Tampa Bay Library Consortium; TexShare; The Library Consortium (TLC) [11] TRAILS; UAA/APU Consortium Library; Utah ...
The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) began operating on July 1, 2005. CARLI was formed through the consolidation of existing consortia: Illinois Cooperative Collection Management Program (ICCMP), Illinois Digital Academic Library (IDAL), and Illinois Library Computer Systems Organization (ILCSO).
The goal of a library consortium is to amplify the capabilities and effectiveness of its member libraries through collective action, including, but not limited to, print or electronic resource sharing, reducing costs through group purchases of resources, and hosting professional development opportunities. [2]
Below is a continuation of the North America section of the List of library associations. Included are state associations, school library associations, and special library associations that are specific to an American state.
The Library Services Act (1956) and the Library Services and Construction Act (1964) were keystones in the goal of providing library service throughout the nation. [ 3 ] In addition, many of the 50 states have state archives similar to the federal National Archives and Records Administration to keep records relating to information on state laws ...
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday signed into law a bill that he says will make Illinois the first state in the nation to outlaw book bans. Illinois public libraries that restrict or ban ...
Library consortia in the United States by state or territory (36 C) C. County library systems in the United States (17 C, 5 P) M.
SWAN (System Wide Automated Network) is a multi-type library consortium that serves Illinois libraries. It was established in 1974. [ 1 ] It has a membership of 97 libraries in the Chicago area , and provides service to 1 million registered library users.