Illinois Public Library Annual Report FY 2023 - 2024
General Information
- Total annual public service hours: 3,407
- Total annual visits/attendance in the library: 148,277
- Total number of registered borrowers as of last day of the fiscal year: 12,714
Programming
- Total number of Adult Programs: 264
- Adult Program Attendance: 3,937
- Total Number of Young Adult Programs: 81
- Young Adult Program Attendance: 667
- Total number of Children’s Programs: 556
- Children’s Program Attendance: 16,864
- Total number of Library Programs: 901
- Total Library Program Attendance: 26,467
Materials & Circulation (including renewals)
Total number of materials loaned: 272,907
- by department:
- Number of adult materials loaned: 162,994
- Number of children’s materials loaned: 98,246
- by media type:
- Books: 164,659
- Videos/DVD: 36,246
- Audios (include music): 10,821
- Magazines/Periodicals: 3,041
- Other formats: 7,010
- Electronic Material (E-book, E-audio): 51,130
- Number of interlibrary loans loaned to other libraries: 35,819
- Number of interlibrary loans borrowed from other libraries: 28,741
Reference & Technology
- Total number of reference questions: 44,261
- Total number of public use computers in the library: 60
- Number of in-library users of public Internet computers in a year: 18,797
- Wireless sessions per year: 164,236
- Meeting room usage: 292
- Study room usage: 3,647