We provide access to books, magazines, dvds and newspapers. We also have computers available for public use and free Wi-Fi for use with mobile devices.
In addition to the books we have on our shelves, patrons have access to thousands more titles through ebooks and interlibrary loan. We are members of RAILS (Reaching Across Illinois Library Systems) which provides deliveries of books from other libraries three times a week. Books checked out from other libraries are delivered to us for our patrons and returned here for us to ship back the borrowing library. There is no cost to patrons for this service.
We offer both black and white and color printing, faxing, copying and scanning for our patrons. The cost of these services is as follows:
Copying or printing in black and white
20 cents/page
Copying or printing in color
60 cents/page
Sending faxes
$1.00/page for the first five pages
50 cents/page for each additional page
Receiving faxes
20 cents/page
Scanning
50 cents/page for each additional page
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Website Accessibility Statement
Spoon River Library is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Spoon River Library
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Spoon River Library has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Spoon River Library regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
