Mission Statement

The Steger-South Chicago Heights Public Library will provide resources for lifelong learning.

Vision Statement

The Steger-South Chicago Heights Public Library District will be an essential resource in connecting people with our world through the discovery of knowledge and culture.  We will meet this challenge by providing access to information in a welcoming community environment.

Our Core Values

equal access - intellectual freedom - service - diversity - literacy - lifelong learning - teamwork - creativity - responsible stewardship of all resources

Strategic Plan 2026 - 2030.pdf

Library Policies

Circulation Borrowing Privileges Policy 2026-08.pdfCirculation_ Fines and Fees 2026-09.pdfCirculation_ Interlibrary Loan 2020-06.pdfCirculation_ Length of Loans 2020-02.pdfCirculation_ Lost and or Damaged Materials 2020-02.pdfCirculation_ Privacy 2020-06.pdfCode of Conduct Policy 2023-03.pdfCollection Development Policy 2026-9.pdfComputer and Internet Policy 2025-01.pdfConfidentiality of Library Records 2023-03.pdfCopyright Restrictions 2023-06.pdfDisplay Case Policy 2024-04.pdfEquipment and Computer Use Policy 2014-07.pdfFOIA sheet 26-27.pdfFriends of the Library Policy 2003-03.pdfGifts to the Library 2015-09.pdfHours of Operation and Days of Closure 2025-7.pdfIdentity Protection Policy 2023-03.pdfInternet Access Policy 2020-06.pdfInvestment of Public Funds Policy 2023-05.pdfMeeting Room Policy 2015-11.pdfProcess for Sale or Disposal of Library Personal Property Policy 2026-06.pdfProgramming Policy 2025-11.pdfPublic Comment Policy 2023-11.pdfPublic Use of Library Phones 2024-06.pdfReference Service Policy 2023-10.pdfSafe Child Policy 2015-11.pdfSecurity Camera Policy 2026-9.pdfSocial Media Policy 2015-11.pdfVolunteer Policy 2015-11.pdf

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