Suggestions for Library near Ravenswood, Chicago

Monica O. • July 15, 2013I have been coming here ever since I can remember. I have mixed feelings about this branch though, the 2nd floor is the best. Lots have great audiobooks downstairs as well.

Giovanna Z. • July 22, 2010No books in Italian :(

Daphne R. • March 27, 2018The clerks and librarians are always friendly and will let you know if other holds that haven't been shelved are available, so you don't have to make a return trip.

Kim L. • March 11, 2011If you park in the public lot next to the library lot, be sure to pay the meter. It's a $50 fine and they're wicked quick about it.

Matt M. • March 28, 2011Don't expect seamless communication with the librarians!

Daniel M. • May 24, 2016A lot of open room to study and it looks very nice.

David S. • February 18, 2012Most of the librarians and staff here are super-friendly and well-versed. I'd rather go here than the Harold Washington library.

Mr. S. • December 27, 2011Mess with the burly man named Oscar

Lucy L. • September 9, 2015Climb the tree and read a book

Bryan S. • January 29, 2011Chicago Residents and Library members can check out a Shed Aquarium family pass for free. 4 people limit.

Jessica H. • March 6, 2010Super friendly Librarian Lady with the glasses and short hair will always greet you with a cheerful smile and answer any questions! And who doesn't love getting first rate DVDs and books for free?!?!

Aimee • August 17, 2012Expect long lines in the after school hours.

Jeffrey B. • March 17, 2017BEST Study location. Great hours, wifi and a quiet environment.

Joseph B. • March 20, 2015A good place to study with free WiFi, outlets, and tables.

Marcella • November 14, 2011nice library has a computer room. gets the job done.

NEIU Ronald Williams Library • January 26, 2012While we love it when you visit, did you know that many of our resources are available 24/7 from anywhere? Use your NetID and password to login while off campus.