Do you see your library or organization listed? If not, contact your local library or ESL group to encourage that they join LEARN. In the meantime contact one of the following members.
- Addison Public Library
Profile of Addison Library’s ESL Collection
Two Friendship Plaza
Addison, IL 60101
Contact: Karen Dini at (630) 458-3344
E-mail: dini@addisonlibrary.org
Link to Addison Library’s Website - Arlington Heights Public Library
500 N. Dunton Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Contact: Katalin Zsupan at (847) 506-2632
E-mail: kzsupan@ahml.info
Link to Arlington Heights Library’s Website - Aurora Public Library
Profile of Aurora Public Library’s ESL Collection
Main Library
1 E. Benton Street
Aurora, IL 60505
Contact: Steven J. Carmody (630) 264-4262
E-mail: sjcarm@aurora.lib.il.us
Link to Aurora Library’s Website - Bartlett Public Library
Profile of Bartlett Library’s ESL Collection
800 South Bartlett Road
Bartlett, IL 60103
Contact: Karen Sego at (630) 837-2855
E-mail: KSego@bartlett.lib.il.us
Link to Bartlett Library’s Website - Berwyn Public Library
Profile of Berwyn Library’s ESL Collection
2701 S. Harlem
Berwyn, IL 60402
Contact: Esther Chase at (708) 795-8000
E-mail: esther_chase@yahoo.com
Link to Berwyn Library’s Website - Bloomingdale Public Library
101 Fairfield Way
Bloomingdale, IL 60108
Contact: Merrill Tlusty at (630) 529-3120
E-mail: mtlusty@mybpl.org
Link to Bloomingdale Library’s Website - Blue Island Public Library
2433 York St.
Blue Island, IL 60406
Contact: Skye Lavin at (708) 388-1078
E-mail: slavin@blueislandlibrary.org
Link to Blue Island Library’s Website - Brookfield Public Library
Profile of Brookfield Library’s ESL Collection
3609 Grand Blvd.
Brookfield, IL 60513
Contact: Michalla Sedano at (708) 485-6917
E-mail: msedano@brookfieldpubliclibrary.info
Link to Brookfield Library’s Website - Carol Stream Public Library
Profile of Carol Stream Library’s ESL Collection
616 Hiawatha Drive
Carol Stream, IL 60188
Contact: Laura Hays at (630) 653-0755
E-mail: lhays@cslibrary.org
Link to Carol Stream Library’s Website - Clarendon Hills Public Library
Profile of Clarendon Hills Public Library’s ESL Collection
7 N. Prospect Ave.
Clarendon Hills, IL 60514
Contact: Kathy Strange at (630) 323-8188
E-mail: strange@clarendonhillslibrary.org
Link to Clarendon Hills Library’s Website - College of Dupage Library
Profile of College of DuPage Library’s ESL Collection
425 Fawell Blvd.
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Contact: Jennifer Kelley at (630) 942-2383
E-mail: kelleyj@cod.edu
Link to College of Dupage Library’s Website - Downers Grove Public Library
Profile of Downers Grove Library’s ESL Collection
1050 Curtiss St.
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Contact: Joslyn Jones at (630) 960-1200
E-mail: jjones@downersgrovelibrary.org
Link to Downers Grove Library’s Website - Elmwood Park Public Library
Profile of Elmwood Park Library’s ESL Collection
1 Conti Parkway
Elmwood Park, IL 60707
Contact: Cynthia Maroon at (708) 395-1218
E-mail: cmaroon@elmwoodparklibrary.org
Link to Elmwood Park Library’s Website - Forest Park Public Library
Profile of Forest Park Library’s ESL Collection
7555 Jackson Blvd.
Forest Park, IL 60130
Contact: Cheryl Diane Collins at (708) 366-7171 ex. 112
E-mail: ccollins@fppl.org
Link to Forest Park Library’s Website - Glen Ellyn Public Library
Profile of Glen Ellyn Library’s ESL Collection
400 Duane Street
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Contact: Beth Cusack at (630) 469-0879
E-mail: bcusack@gepl.org
Link to Glen Ellyn Public Library’s Website - Glenside Public Library
Profile of Glenside Public Library’s ESL Collection
25 E. Fullerton
Glendale Heights, IL 60139
Contact: David Jansen at (630) 260-1550
E-mail: djansen@glensidepld.org
Link to Glenside Library’s Website - Harper College Library
Reading Room
Northeast Center
1375 South Wolf Road, Room 127
Prospect Heights, IL 60070
Contact: Kathryn Dauksza (Dowd) at (847) 925-6000 ext. 2486
E-mail: kdowd@harpercollege.edu
Link to Harper College’s Website - Helen M. Plum Memorial Library
Profile of Helen M. Plum Memorial Library’s English Language Learner’s Collection
110 W. Maple St.
Lombard, IL 60148
Contact: Barbara Drai at (630) 627-0316
E-mail: bdrai@plum.lib.il.us
Link to Helen M. Plum Memorial Library’s Website - Homer Township Public Library
14320 W. 151st St.
Homer Glen, IL 60491
Contact: Alexandra Tyle-Annen at (708) 301-7908
E-mail: atyle@homerlibrary.org
Link to Homer Township Library’s Website - Indian Prairie Public Library
Profile of Indian Prairie Library’s ESL Collection
401 Plainfield Road
Darien, IL 60561
Contact: Joe Popowitch at (630) 887-8760
E-mail: popowitchj@indianprairielibrary.org
Link to Indian Prairie Library’s Website - Lisle Library District
Profile of Lisle Library’s ESL Collection
777 Front Street
Lisle, IL 60532
Contact: Jean Demas at (630) 971-1675
E-mail: literacy@lislelibrary.org
Link to Lisle Library’s Website - Literacy in Action – Bensenville
280 S. York Rd. (Corner of York and Memorial Rd.)
Bensenville, IL 60106
(630) 766-1944 ext. 2
Contact Mary and Joe Becerra
E-mail: esl.literacy@yahoo.com - Literacy DuPage (Parent Organization is Proliteracy)
24W500 Maple Ave., #217
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 416-6699, FAX: 416-9465
E-mail: info@literacydupage.org
Link to Literacy DuPage Website - Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley (Parent Organization is Proliteracy)
St. Charles Public Library
One South Sixth Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
(630) 584-4428
E-mail: info@lvfv.org
Link to Literacy Volunteers Fox Valley Website - Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County (Parent Organization is Proliteracy)
Profile of Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County
125 North Marion Street, Ste. #301
Oak Park, IL 60301
(708) 848-8499
E-mail: info@lvwcc.org
Link to Literacy Volunteers of Western Cook County Website - Lyons Township Adult & Community Education
Profile of Lyons Township Adult & Community Education
100 S. Brainard Ave.
LaGrange, IL 60525
(708) 579-6573
E-mail: twelge@lths.net
Provides classroom ESL at different levels for adult students in two locations.
Link to Lyons Township Adult & Community Education Website - Maywood Public Library District
Profile of Maywood Public Library District’s ESL Collection
Brochure of Adult Literacy Collection
121 South 5th Avenue
Maywood, IL 60153
Contact: Victor A. Dixon at (708) 343-1847 ext. 20
E-mail: vdixon@maywoodlibrary.org
Link to Maywood Library’s Website - Morton College – Project CARE
3801 S. Central Ave
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 656-8000 ext. 383
Contact Karin Johnsey
Link to Project Care’s Website
E-mail: projectcare@morton.edu
Offers one-to-one and small group tutoring to ABE and ESL adult learners in reading, writing, and conversation. We are currently seeking tutors. - Oak Park Public Library
Profile of Oak Park Library’s ESL Collection
834 Lake Street
Oak Park, IL 60301
Adult Literacy Pathfinder
Contact: Ed O’Brien at (708) 383-8200
E-mail: eobrien@oppl.org
Link to Oak Park Library’s Website - Palatine Public Library
700 N. North Court
Palatine, IL 60067
Contact: Barb Royce at (847) 358-5881 ext. 166
Email: broyce@palatinelibrary.org
Link to Palatine Library’s Website - Plainfield Public Library
15025 S. Illinois St.
Plainfield, IL 60544
Contact: Ceil Carey at (815) 436-6639
E-mail: ccarey@plainfield.lib.il.us
Link to Plainfield Library’s Website - River Forest Public Library
Profile of River Forest Library’s ESL Collection
735 Lathrop Avenue
River Forest, IL 60305
Contact: Blaise Dierks at (708) 366-5205, ext. 316
E-mail: reference@riverforestlibrary.org
Link to River Forest Library’s Website - Schaumburg Township District Library
130 S. Roselle Road
Schaumburg, IL 60193
Contact: Patricia Barch at (847) 923-3387
E-mail:pbarch@stdl.org
Link to Schaumburg Library’s Website - School on Wheels
Sisters of St. Joseph of LaGrange
1515 W. Ogden Ave.
LaGrange Park, IL 60526-1721
Contact Deborah Bradt at (708) 354-9200
Link to School on Wheels Website - Stickney-Forest View Public Library District
6800 West 43rd St.
Stickney, IL 60402
Contact: Oscar A. Arellano at (708) 749-1050 ext. 121
E-mail:arellanoo@sfvpld.org
Link to Stickney-Forest View Library’s Website - Summit Public Library
6233 S. Archer Road
Summit, IL 60501
Contact: Julie Meskill at (708) 458-1545
E-mail:juliemeskill@yahoo.com
Link to Summit Library’s Website - Triton College Library
2000 Fifth Ave.
River Grove, IL 60171
Contact: Darlene Boyd at (708) 456-0300 ext. 3215
E-mail: dboyd@triton.edu
Link to Triton College Library’s Website - Westchester Public Library
Profile of Westchester Library’s ESL Collection
10700 Canterbury
Westchester, IL 60154
Contact: Ann Weaver at (708) 562-3573
E-mail: annw@westchesterpl.org
Link to Westchester Library’s Website - Westmont Public Library
428 N. Cass
Westmont, IL 60559
Contact: Carmen Higgins at (630) 969-5625
E-mail: carmenh@westmontlibrary.org
Link to Westmont Library’s Website - Wheaton Public Library
Profile of Wheaton Library’s ESL Collection
225 N. Cross Street
Wheaton, IL 60187
Contact: Kate Mallon at (630) 668-1374
E-mail: kate@wheatonlibrary.org
Link to Wheaton Library’s Website - Winfield Public Library
0S291 Winfield Road
Winfield, IL 60190
Contact: Leslie Brittain at (630) 653-7599
E-mail: brittain@winfield.lib.il.us
Link to Winfield Library’s Website - Woodridge Public Library
3 Plaza Drive
Woodridge, IL 60517
Contact: Kay Kohut at (630) 964-7899
E-mail: kkohut@woodridgelibrary.org
Link to Woodridge Library’s Website
