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Phone
- 847/253-5675
- 847/253-0642 FAX
- 847/590-3200 Renew Material
- 847/590-3797 TDD
Mount Prospect Public Library
- 10 South Emerson Street
- Mount Prospect, Il 60056 Map
Hours
- Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sunday: noon to 5 p.m.
The Library is closed on the holidays listed below:
- New Year’s Day
- Easter
- Memorial Day
- Independence Day
- Labor Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Eve Day
- Christmas Day
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Marilyn Genther:
Executive Director mgenther@mppl.org
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Cathy Deane:
Executive Deputy Director, Public Service cdeane@mppl.org
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Tim Loga:
Head of Computer Services tloga@mppl.org
Question or comment about website?
Chris Amling:
Webmaster camling@mppl.org
Directions
From the north
Take I-94 south to I-294 south. Take the Willow Road exit toward Prospect Hts/ Wheeling. Willow becomes Palatine Road. Continue west to Elmhurst Road (Rt. 83) and turn left (south). Turn left (east) on Central Road. Turn right (south) at the next block on Emerson Street. Parking garage is south of the Library on the right.
From the south
Take I-294 north. Exit Dempster Street west. Turn immediately right onto Rand Road (Rt. 12). Take Rand Road north to Central Road. Turn left (west). Turn left (south) on Emerson Street. Parking garage is south of the Library on the right.
From the west
Take I-290/53 north. Exit Higgins/Golf Road. Take Golf Road (Rt. 58) east to Elmhurst Road (Rt. 83). Turn left (north). Turn right (east) at Central Road. Turn right (south) at the next block on Emerson Street. Parking garage is south of the Library on the right.