Curbside Pickup

During winter or other times of possible inclement weather, call 847/223-5313 BEFORE coming to the library to verify Curbside Pickup Service is available. 

Curbside Pickup Hours

Winter Hours
Monday-Friday 10am-4pm;
Saturday 10am-4pm;
Sunday 1pm-4pm

CURBSIDE PICKUP INFORMATION

  • You will be notified when your materials are ready for you.
  • DO NOT come to the library until you have received notification that your items are ready for pickup.
  • You must wear a mask and follow social distancing guidelines to pick up items.
  • If you have items to return, place them in either the drive or walk-up book drops. Staff cannot take return items from you.   

VEHICLE PICKUP

  • Follow the one-way signs to the front of the building. Look for designated parking spots. Call, 847/223-5313, and the next available staff person will take your call.
  • If your call goes to voicemail, please do not leave a message; call back again in a couple of minutes. We will take your call as soon as possible!    
  • Stay in your car while we confirm your account and the availability of items.
  • Open/pop your trunk/hatch and wait for us inside your car with the windows rolled up. 
  • Staff will place a bag with your checked-out materials in the trunk and will signal that you may close your trunk. Staff CANNOT close your trunk or hatch for you for safety reasons. 

WALKING OR BICYCLE PICKUP

  • You must wear a mask and follow social distancing guidelines to pick up items. 
  • Proceed to an open bench in front of the building; call 847/223-5313 and the next available staff person will take your call.
  • If your call goes to voicemail, please do not leave a message; call back again in a couple of minutes. We will take your call as soon as possible!    
  • Remain sitting on the bench while we confirm you have items ready for pickup, staff will bring your items out to you. 
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