Quick Links
- Cooperative projects
- Delivery
- DLS public libraries mutual aid connections (PDF)
- Interlibrary loan
- Library science professional collection
- Reciprocal borrowing program
- Resource sharing announcements
- Serials
Cooperative Projects
- Museum Adventure Pass (free or discounted admission at participating cultural organizations)
- My Media Mall (audio and text e-books from OverDrive)
- OPAL (library programming through web conferencing)
- SHARE (web-based interlibrary loans among participating consortia)
Interlibrary Loan
- DLS interlibrary loan manual (PDF)
- DLS web holds chart (PDF)
This chart will not be updated. Library staff should contact other libraries directly if they have questions. - ILLINET Interlibrary Loan Code (PDF)
- ILLINET interlibrary loan traffic report form
You will need your library's Bibliostat Collect login information. - Introduction to Interlibrary Loan (PDF of presentation)
Library Science Professional Collection
- The DLS library science professional collection was transferred to Sugar Grove Public Library District in summer 2010. It is available through interlibrary loan.
- Can be searched in the MAGIC catalog.
Reciprocal Borrowing Program
- DLS RBP procedures (PDF)
- DLS RBP/ILL bookmark (PDF)
- DLS RBP tally sheets
- January - June (Excel)
- July - December (Excel)
- Illinois intersystem reciprocal borrowing covenant (PDF)
- Reciprocal borrowing reimbursement claim form (Excel)
- Other library systems
- Chicago Library System (Chicago Public Library)
- Former Metropolitan Library System
- Former Prairie Area Library System (PDF)
Serials
- DLS serials withdrawal guidelines (PDF)
- OCLC Local Holdings
Libraries are responsible for updating OCLC local holdings records for their serials.