Presidents Day is a holiday meant to honor the Presidents who have led our great nation and to remember the values on which our country was founded. Happy Presidents Day!

National Caregivers Day honors the healthcare professionals who provide hospice and long-term care to their patients. These caregivers often provide more than basic healthcare services by caring for the mind…

Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether it be with friends, family, or your significant other, be sure to spend time with those you love today.

Join us for traveling office hours in Newark! When: Wednesday, February 14th, from 10 am to 12 pm. Where: Newark Public Library, located at 6 N. Jackson Street, Newark.

On February 12th, 1809, President Abraham Lincoln was born. President Lincoln had a profound effect on his home state of Illinois, and the entire nation, through his work to end…

On this day in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America was founded in Washington D.C. by William D. Boyce of Ottawa, Illinois. Since then, this organization has grown exponentially and…

On this day 113 years ago, President Ronald Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois. Happy birthday, President Reagan!

Join us for traveling office hours in Marseilles! When: Thursday, February 8th from 11 am to 1 pm. Where: Marseilles Public Library, located at 155 E. Bluff Street, Marseilles.

As of 2022 there were over 500,000 open missing persons cases in the United States. National Missing Persons Day brings awareness about people that are missing in hopes of increasing…

Happy Freedom Day! On February 1st, 1865, Illinois became the first state in the union to ratify the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the United States.