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Western Springs Libraries | Cook County Libraries | Illinois Libraries |
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
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| Location Address: |
Mailing Address: |
| 800 Chestnut Street |
800 Chestnut Street |
| Western Springs, IL 60558 |
Western Springs, IL 60558 |
| Phone Number: 7082460520 |
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| Website: http://www.fordlibrary.org |
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| Basic Library Information |
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| Interlibrary Relationship: |
Member library of a library system. |
| Operated by: |
Municipal government |
| Geographic Area: |
Other |
| Service Area Population: |
12493 |
| Annual Visits: |
85,391 |
| Annual Hours Open (All branches): |
3,224 |
Number of central libraries:
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1 |
| Number of branch libraries: |
0 |
| Number of bookmobiles: |
0 |
| Number of books and serial volumes: |
101,181 |
| Number of audio materials: |
767 |
| Number of video materials: |
1,711 |
| Number of current serial subscriptions: |
357 |
| Total annual circulation: |
180,139 |
| Total annual loans provided to other libraries: |
3,761 |
| Total annual loans received from other libraries: |
8,459 |
| Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: |
3.98 |
| Total Number of Full Time Librarians: |
3.98 |
| Other Paid Full Time Employees: |
10.03 |
| Total Paid Full Time Employees: |
14.01 |
| Children's Library Services |
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Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
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88,150 |
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend. |
5,972 |
Operating Income |
| Operating income from local government |
$1,070,757.00 |
| Operating income from state government |
$20,150.00 |
| Operating income from federal government |
$13,110.00 |
| Other operating income |
$64,716.00 |
| Total income |
$1,168,733.00 |
Expenses |
| Salaries and wages for all library staff |
$398,282.00 |
| Employee benefits for all library staff |
$67,263.00 |
| Total staff expenditures |
$465,545.00 |
| Total expenditures on library collection |
$119,106.00 |
| Other operating expenditures |
$198,006.00 |
| Total operating expenditures |
$782,657.00 |
| Expenditures for capital outlay |
$373,456.00 |
| Library Technology Information |
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| Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format |
10,276 |
| Operating expenditures for electronic access |
36,895 |
| Number of library materials in electronic format |
97 |
| Library access to electronic services |
Yes |
| Library access to the Internet |
Yes |
| Internet terminals used by staff only |
12 |
| Internet terminals used by general public |
8 |
| Users of electronic resources per typical week |
159 |
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