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Every Kid Deserves A Library: What You Can Do To Help Whittier Elementary School

Over in Mechanics they've got ongoing coverage on the two-weeks-and-counting sit-in to save the fieldhouse at Whittier School in Pilsen and turn it into a library. Here are some quick links for information on how to help the parents at the site and how to help the Chicago Underground Library set the school up by donating books and supplies or volunteering to help sort and catalogue.

 
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