Area Public Libraries
Information
- Any item owned by local libraries may be borrowed via Benner Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
- Allow 1 week (2 days for RUSH requests).
- Contact ILL by email or phone (815-928-5439).
- Search PrairieCat - Catalog for Area Public Libraries
- Illinois residents who have a card from a PrairieCat member library may use that card at any PrairieCat library. All PraireCat member libraries
- If you live in Olivet housing, you may get a library card from the Bourbonnais Public Library (BPL).
- In order to get a BPL card, bring your Tiger Card/mobile credentials and driver’s license or other photo ID.
- This card will be valid for one year at all PraireCat member libraries.
- ONU students are welcome to attend book discussions and programs at area public libraries. Registration may be required.
Bourbonnais Public Library District
Bourbonnais Public Library District
(815) 933-1727
250 W. John Casey Rd.
Bourbonnais, IL 60914- ONU students may be eligible for a one-year Bourbonnais Public Library District card.
- Once you have a BPL card, you can:
- Borrow video games (Nintendo Switch, XBOX, and Playstation games available).
- Download Libby and Boundless.
- Stream movies via Kanopy.
- Check out Creativebug and Hobbies & Crafts Source for craft ideas and tutorials.
- Access discounts at museums, historical societies, zoos, art centers, and other attractions via Explore More Illinois.
- Visit the Library to receive admission or special discounts to participating Chicago area zoos, museums, and cultural attractions through Museum Adventure Pass.
- Check out our Hotspots to access Wi-Fi on the go!
- Check out our Kindles that are preloaded with 10+ titles!
Other nearby libraries
Bradley Public Library
(815) 932-6245
296 N. Fulton
Bradley, IL 60915Kankakee Public Library
(815) 939-4564
201 E. Merchant St.
Kankakee, IL 60901Manteno Public Library
(815) 468-3323
50 West Division St.
Manteno, IL 60950Limestone Township Library
(815)-939-1696
2701 W. Tower Rd.
Kankakee, IL 60901Peotone Public Library District
(708)-258-3436
515 N. First St.
Peotone, IL