| Northbrook Public Library | |
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 The library as seen from Cherry Lane | |
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| Location | 1201 Cedar Ln, Northbrook, Illinois, US |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1952 |
| Branches | 1 |
| Collection | |
| Size | 337,300 (2012) |
| Access and use | |
| Circulation | 856,000 (2012) |
| Population served | 35,222 (2020) |
| Other information | |
| Budget | $9,111,049 (2022) |
| Director | Kate Hall |
| Employees | Approx. 108 (2022) |
| Website | www |
The Northbrook Public Library, located at 1201 Cedar Lane, serves the 35,222 residents[1] of the Village of Northbrook, Illinois. The library received 237,708 visitors and circulated 737,708 items from its collection of 239,294 books, audio materials, and videos in 2023.[2] Library Journal gave the Northbrook Public Library its highest rating of 5 stars in 2012, 2013, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 based on circulation, visits, program attendance and public internet use per capita.[3][4]
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Northbrook village, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- ^ "Public Libraries in the United States Survey". Institute of Museum and Library Services. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- ^ Lyons, Ray; Lance, Keith Curry (November 8, 2012). "LJ Index 2012: The Star Libraries". Library Journal. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- ^ Lyons, Ray; Lance, Keith Curry (November 1, 2013). "LJ Index 2013: All the Stars, State by State". Library Journal. Retrieved June 24, 2014.