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The Full Story

Information You Should Know

Many of you have asked us questions about how the Lincolnwood Library works. We'll answer those here!

Much has been made about how your taxes are used for the library, how collections are managed, and how Lincolnwood taxpayers'  Library dollars  compare to our neighbors. This graphic explains it all.

Much has been made about how your taxes are used for the library, how collections are managed, and how Lincolnwood taxpayers'  Library dollars  compare to our neighbors. This graphic explains it all.

Your library costs you between $344 and $645 per year - a mere 4.36% of your property tax dollars

Transparency

By law, the Library is and has always been transparent. You can see all the financial reports on the Library's site by clicking the image to the right.

All Library Board meetings are open to the public and all Trustees comply with the laws surrounding the Open Meetings Act.

Transparency Reports

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