Upcoming Events
PrairieCat Barcode Level Testing, Thursday, February 23 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Live and Learn Construction Grant Committee Review, Thursday, February 23 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
ATLAS - Fundraising Awareness, Thursday, February 23 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Live & Learn Construction Grant Review, Thursday, February 23 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SWAN MilCat Users' Group Meeting, Thursday, February 23 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
WJ: Twitter for Job Seekers: Tips for Helping Your Library’s Job-seeking Patrons, Thursday, February 23 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
RAILS Board Delivery Committee Meeting, Friday, February 24 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
RAILS Board Search Committee Meeting, Friday, February 24 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Route Lists and Direct Delivery Members
SWAN Delivery Lists
CARLI Member Deliveries
About MLS Delivery
The MLS delivery trucks hit the road at 4 a.m. every working day. We drive nearly 100,000 miles to deliver over 3 million items to member libraries every year.
As stated in the Standards of Illinois Multitype Library Systems, “Delivery services facilitate the physical transfer of library materials and information among ILLINET members within the System.”
| Number of daily delivery routes |
4 |
| Number of Indirect Delivery libraries |
57 |
| Number of five-day per week delivery stops |
102 |
| Number of Delivery on Demand libraries |
112 |
| Miles traveled per week |
1,805 |
| Miles traveled annually |
93,860 |
| Number of items transported annually |
3,124,510 |
MLS Delivery Staff
- Randy Patka, Delivery Manager
(630) 734-5140 patkar@mls.lib.il.us
- Delivery Room / Mailroom
(630) 734-5152
