A redesigned library catalog is launching this August, and a preview is now available to help you discover a smarter way to search, browse, and find a favorite read.

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Every time you visit the library, you take part in something powerful: the freedom to read!

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The Village of Mount Prospect purchased a building at 1601 E. Algonquin Rd. to expand the Community Connections Center that houses the Human Services Department and Mount Prospect Public Library South Branch.

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Our staff spent the last year turning pages, discovering new voices, and falling in love with unforgettable characters. From buzzy bestsellers to hidden gems to pitch-perfect picture books, these books moved them, surprised them, enlightened them, and kept them reading late into the night.

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Illinois residents can now renew and purchase license plate stickers at the Information desk at the Main Library.

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We’re renovating the second floor of the Main Library to create improved spaces for studying, collaborating, and exploring technology.

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Our community cares. The Mount Prospect and neighboring communities offer several resources for those who might need help or who are in a position to help others in the community with monetary donations or donations of nonperishable food, household, and hygiene supplies.  

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Individuals have the right to choose, for themselves and their families, books from all points of view without restriction.

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The MPPL Digital Creative Workstation now includes audio equipment to transfer analog recordings to CDs or digital file formats using our Mac Studio computers. 

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Free printing and copying credits added to Mount Prospect Public Library accounts reset annually. As of January 1, cardholders in good standing will have credits for 200 pages of black and white printing and copying, or 80 pages of color printing and copying, or a combination of black and white and color.

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