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Loan Periods

Material Three
Weeks
Two
Weeks
Audiobooks x  
Books x  
CDs (Compact Discs) x  
DVDs   x*
Games   x**
Magazines x
All Lincolnwood Library materials are holdable.
Cardholders will be notified by email or phone when items are available.

Revised policy effective 11/1/12.
* DVDs limited to 5 per checkout.
**Games limited to 3 per checkout and loaned to Lincolnwood cardholders only.

Revised policy effective 12/1/11.
Borrowing limits on patrons with cards from libraries outside of the RAILS (Reaching Across Illinois Library System) [GPGLU: Section III] Up to three (3) items per card holder per visit.
Approved by the Lincolnwood Library Board of Trustees 11/17/11. Effective 12/1/11.

Renewals

  • Material can be renewed twice if no holds exist. (Revised policy effective 11/1/12).
  • Renewals can be done from home through the library's catalog.
  • Phone renewals on Lincolnwood Library titles:
    • Mon - Thurs 9 am - 9 pm
    • Fri 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
    • Sat 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Sun* 12:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.
    • Please have your library card available when calling to renew items.
    • Phone 847-677-5277

    * Library is closed Sundays from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.

    Vacation Loans

    • Vacation loans available from the three-week collection of non new materials. Loan period limit is 6 weeks.
    • Inquire at the circulation desk.

Please review our General Policies for further information.

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