Illinois bill to provide security resources to libraries

(WIFR) – Several libraries in Illinois received violent threats in recent years according to the Secretary of State’s Office.

That led lawmakers to pass a bill to help libraries increase safety measures. All it needs now is Governor JB Pritzker’s signature.

Byron Public Library hasn’t had any violent incidents, but director Jason Shirley wants his team to be prepared in the event something does happen…

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