The Secretary of State has awarded RAILS (Reaching Across Illinois Library System) in Burr Ridge and TEACH (Tutoring English to Advance Change) in LaGrange with library and literacy grants.
Rep. La Ha released the following statement:
“Congratulations to RAILS in Burr Ridge and TEACH in LaGrange for being awarded grants as part of the $28 million in funding from the Secretary of State! These grants will help enhance library services and promote literacy programs across our communities. Services like these are essential hubs for learning, offering valuable resources and programs that serve residents of all ages.
Thank you to the hardworking staff at both organizations for your dedication to supporting our communities and expanding access to knowledge and resources for everyone. We are excited to see how these grants will help you continue to grow and make a lasting impact.”
Read the full press release from the Secretary of State here: https://www.ilsos.gov/news/2024/september/240926d1.pdf