Forest Park Public Library

4.4 · 25 reviews
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Mari M
Reviews 1
2020-12-23 06:37

As of today, 11/23/20, you must make a reservation...

As of today, 11/23/20, you must make a reservation in advance to use the computers or printers for 1/2 hour. You cannot check out anything that you have not reserved in advance. Call or check it out online....they'll let you know when it's ready to pickup

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AB Shrestha
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2020-11-05 20:59

This was the place where I studied for your exams....

This was the place where I studied for your exams. This is in the heart of Forest Park area. But the parking is a problem as it is around Chicago area. However, there was a metered parking near the place where I could park my car.
This is not a quiet place, but usually space for group studies for t...

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Kenyatta N
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2020-10-08 08:11

One of the first things I look for in any communit...

One of the first things I look for in any community is the library. This library has a real community feel, mostly because many of the staff live in the community. I moved to Forest Park from the city and I'm very impressed with the services that are offered and the media selection. If there's somet...

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Kathleen Salerno
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2020-08-05 11:15

I recently moved to Forest Park was excited about...

I recently moved to Forest Park was excited about using the Forest Park Library. I went there to study the place was filled with homeless people sleeping. Apparently they use it as a cooling center. People were on their cell phones speaking loud. The librarians look like they were afraid to say so...

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Elizabeth Slagel
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2020-07-20 16:08

Normally I have great experiences at this library....

Normally I have great experiences at this library. My 6 year old and I frequent it a lot. The two times I have come in contact with Susan (youth service manager) have been oh so unpleasant. She can't control the loud children playing games and never seems to ask them to keep it down in volume. Othe...

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Minelaughter s Geography
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2020-07-15 09:41

This is an amazing library. Not only is it welcomi...

This is an amazing library. Not only is it welcoming to Forest Park Citizens, but also Chicago Citizens and Proviso Students. Adults come here to study. Teens like me come hear to practice their gaming skills, and the kids also play games. The library does have people borrowing books and what not, b...

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Mickey Streeter
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2020-02-03 13:23

Through my past 5 years living in Forest Park, I h...

Through my past 5 years living in Forest Park, I have seen the library grow in a very impressive way. My life has changed a lot in the last half decade- I was laid off, found a job again, and had my first child with my wife and bought a house. A lot of big decisions and changes a lot of people go th...

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