NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Public Library announced that the library is eliminating fines, opening a new chapter for accessible reading. NOPL officials said the library board approved the ...

The Akron-Summit County Public Library is going fine free. The Akron-Summit County Public Library is joining a growing trend of libraries across the state and country in eliminating overdue fees for ...

Whatcom County library officials want to encourage kids to read, so they have decided to stop issuing fines for overdue library books in the two public library systems as of Jan. 1. There’s nothing ...

The Johnson County Library Board voted unanimously to discontinue charging 30 cents for each day an item is overdue. The library will also forgive overdue fines already on the books, saying that ...

PHOENIX — Say goodbye to overdue fines. The Glendale Public Library will now let readers who take too long to return their books off the hook. Interim Chief Librarian Dawn Ferro said this decision ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Overdue library fines will now be a thing of the past for Chicago residents. Starting Tuesday, October 1, the Chicago Public Library will eliminate overdue fines for all CPL-owned ...

The newly renovated Mui Ho Fine Arts Library houses over 100,000 books suspended from the ceiling. The steel grate floors between the three levels of stacks are permeable by air and light — and are ...

AGREED, BUT HAVE SINCE BACKED OUT THE DES MOINES PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM WILL NO LONGER BE COLLECTING LATE FEES ON RETURNED BOOKS. THIS CHANGE STARTS IN JANUARY ON THE 16TH. IT WILL ALSO GET RID OF PAST ...

Shreve Memorial Library’s Annual Food for Thought Amnesty Days food drive is back! Now through December 20, you can trade your overdue fines and fees for nonperishable food items, all to benefit the ...