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Children's Plus, Inc.
Distance: 61.5 Mi1387 Dutch American Way
60401 Beecher -
Chicago Heights Public Library
Distance: 71.6 Mi25 W 15th St
60411 Chicago Heights -
the e-poets network
Distance: 71.9 Mi1250 Portland Ave
60411-2800 Chicago Heights -
Homewood Public Library District
Distance: 75.7 Mi17917 Dixie Hwy
60430 Homewood -
Blue Island Public Library
Distance: 82.1 Mi2433 York St
60406 Blue Island
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Founded by the Mary Hartwell Catherwood Club and first located in a room in the city building, the Hoopeston Public Library opened its doors on November 23,1898, with Katherine Stites as librarian. More than forty books were checked out the first night. In the early years, the Mary Hartwell Catherwood Club sponsored a lecture series for the benefit of the library.