South Elgin branch of gailbrdnlibrary welcomes CongressmanRaja as its kicks off expansion, using $2.4M in federal funding he helped secure.
Donning a bright yellow novelty hard-hat, U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi used a ceremonial hammer to"knock down" a wall inside the South Elgin Branch of the Gail Borden Library Monday, kicking off its upcoming expansion.
"So what you folks are doing here today is allowing for more people to enter those proverbial doors and more people to be part of what's inside," Krishnamoorthi said."Access to knowledge, access to progress and access to upliftment of our entire society." by signing up you agree to our terms of service "This is part of our library district, but this is South Elgin's library," Medal said."It's very important to the community and we're going to make sure we do this right for them."
Jean Bednar, president of the Gail Borden Library board of trustees, said development in South Elgin warranted a bigger library.
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