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2. Illinois State Library - Wikipedia

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   The original state library was located next to the office of Stephen A. Douglas while he was Secretary of State. [6] It moved into the west wing of the State Capitol's third floor in October 1887. [7] The Illinois State Library is currently housed in the purpose-built library rededicated as the Gwendolyn Brooks State Library in 2003. [8]

3. List of U.S. state libraries and archives - Wikipedia

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   In the United States of America, state library agencies established in each state have long been a catalyst for a great deal of the motivation for public library cooperation. This has been since the founding of the movement, starting in 1890 when Massachusetts created a state Board of Library Commissioners charged to help communities establish ...

4. Project Gutenberg - Wikipedia

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   Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3] Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of books or individual stories in the ...

5. Illinois becomes first state to penalize libraries that ban books

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   Story at a glance Illinois became the first state in the country to outlaw the practice of banning books Monday. Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-Ill.) signed a bill into law that withholds state funding for ...

6. Illinois Newspaper Project - Wikipedia

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   The Illinois State Historical Library was the first Illinois institution to participate in the USNP, and received a planning grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to develop a survey to assess the state's newspaper collections.

7. 'First of its kind' Illinois law will penalize libraries that ...

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   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 ...

8. Wikipedia:Free English newspaper sources - Wikipedia

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   Most useful to find a specific date of a specific newspaper. Limited searching ability. (See Google News Archive.) Illinois Digital Newspaper Collection - includes 209,000 issues of 198 newspapers from the U.S. state of Illinois; Hoosier State Chronicles - includes 1.4 million pages of newspapers from the U.S. state of Indiana

9. List of digital library projects - Wikipedia

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   A digital library of new books edited in a similar way to Wikipedia Wikilala: History of Ottoman Empire: Digital library project [64] Wikisource: General 3,500,000+ A digital library of out-of-copyright or freely licensed books Wired for Books: A project of the WOUB Center for Public Media at Ohio University: Wisconsin Heritage Online