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Comics Plus is now available for
Justice Public Library Patrons

Comics Plus is now available to Justice Public Library patrons! Follow any of the links or the icon on the side bar to get started!

Click the link, enter your library card number and PIN, and access over 25,000 comics right now!

There are three collections available:
The Full Collection for patrons 18 and older.
The Teen Collection for patrons 12 and older.
The Children’s Collection for patrons under 12.

Just click the link that matches your age and enter a world of comics and manga!

Kanopy is now available for
Justice Public Library Patrons

The Kanopy streaming service is now available to Justice Public Library patrons! Follow any of the links or the icon on the side bar to get started!

Click the link, enter your library card number and PIN, and create your account (or log-in with your Google account or AppleID).

Each account receives 25 tickets per month. Typically 2 tickets are used per feature film, 4-5 tickets for seasons, series, or educational content (including video lecture series from The Great Courses, some of which have free downloadable course material).

Start watching today!

 Upcoming Adult & Family Programs

Holiday Cards Print Shop

Create & Print Your Own Holiday Cards

Saturday, November 9, 2024 – 1:00PM

Artist Terri Murphy will teach you how to use different tools and techniques to carve your own unique image onto a Styrofoam printing plate. Then you’ll ink it, press onto paper, and pull a monoprint to craft a unique holiday card of your own. As a bonus, you get to keep your printing plate to reproduce more cards at home! (Approx. 90 min.)

Ages 8 to adult – Bring the family!


Limit of 25 participants
You must register for this program – Call or stop in the library to sign-up!

Children’s Programs

Toddler Storytime
Tuesdays: 2:00 – 2:45PM

Ages: 18months – 3 years suggested
Story, Crafts, and Snacks!

Pajama Storytime
Tuesdays: 6:00 – 6:45PM

Ages: 5 years – 10 years suggested
Story, Crafts, and Snacks!

Afternoon Legos
Fridays: 3:00 – 4:00PM

Ages: All
Come build your imagination with Lego!

Did You Know…

Digital magazines are available at Media on Demand!

3,000+ titles are available for check-out and they will always be “on shelf” for you, so no waiting!  Many are available on other languages, too. You just check them out the same as you would an eBook. 

Head over to Media on Demand and take a look!

We have Mobile WiFi Hotspots available for check-out!

JEXtream Mobile Hotspot

The Justice Public Library offers WiFi hotspots for check-out.  These hotspots provide an unlimited 5G data connection for up to 20 devices (connection availability subject to cell coverage).  Hotspots can be checked out for a period of three weeks (renewals are possible, provided there are no holds on them), and must be returned to the Justice Public Library.  Must be an adult (age 18 or over) and have a valid Justice Public Library card to check out a hotspot. Come try them out!

The Justice Public Library now offers Explore More Illinois, a cultural pass program that provides discounts and other offerings from museums, historical societies, performing and visual arts centers, and other attractions across the state of Illinois. The program is free for adults 18 years and older who have a library card from a participating library. Offerings differ by attraction and include free or reduced admission, free parking, discounts at attraction shops, and more.

Explore More Illinois is available 24/7 from any computer, tablet, or smartphone. Visit the Explore More Login Portal here and login using a valid library card number and password to review and reserve offerings by attraction and specific dates.

Current attractions include the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (Springfield), Chicago Children’s Museum, and Discovery Center Museum (Rockford). Visit exploremoreillinois.org to see a complete list. New attractions are added on a regular basis so be sure to check back frequently.

Explore More Illinois is a service of the Reaching Across Illinois Library System(RAILS). RAILS is funded by a grant from the Illinois State Library through the Office of the Secretary of State Jesse White and provides a number of different programs and services for Illinois libraries and library users. Contact library staff for more information at jplonline@yahoo.com or call us at 708-496-1790.

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Don’t forget we have Museum Adventure Passes at Justice Public Library!

Museum Adventure Pass Logo

 Passes are available for Brookfield Zoo, The Chicago Botanic Garden, The Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn, Naper Settlement, LEGOland Discovery Center, and other suburban museums and institutions.  Check out Museum Adventure Pass for the complete list and terms and conditions for each museum or institution.  Call or visit the library for complete details!

(Passes are only available for adult Justice Public Library card holders in good standing.)

Temporary Online Library Cards
for residents that don’t have one!

If you live in Justice, Sterling Estates, or Willow Springs,
you can apply for this FREE 90 day online access card!

To help out all those people who don’t have a library card, but are stuck working or studying from home (or who are just bored out of their minds), you can apply for a temporary card that will allow you access to nearly all of our online resources!  Download and enjoy eBooks and eAudiobooks or take a fun or helpful class at Universal Class.  There’s not even a cost!  Interested?  Just click here to get started!

If you live in Justice, Sterling Estates or Willow Springs and don’t already have a public library card, you qualify!  The cards are free, will be good for 90 days, and will allow access to our library’s online services.  If you wish to check-out Museum Adventure Passes, physical books, DVDs, etc., you’ll need to convert your temporary card to a permanent one by visiting the library.  See card requirements here.

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The Justice Public Library District is a member of

RAILS

Reaching Across Illinois Library System