River Forest Public Library

River Forest Public Library
41°53′35″N 87°48′51″W / 41.8931°N 87.8143°W / 41.8931; -87.8143
Location735 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, Illinois, USA
TypePublic library
Established1905
Collection
Size94,394
Access and use
Circulation235,024
Population served11,172
Other information
Budget$1.3 million
DirectorSue Quinn
Employees25
Websitewww.riverforestlibrary.org

The River Forest Public Library is located at 735 Lathrop Avenue in River Forest, Illinois, a suburban community west of Chicago. It serves a core population of approximately 11,000 residents, and drawing reciprocal patrons from the surrounding area. The library is part of the SWAN (System Wide Automated Network) consortium, which connects libraries in over 80 suburbs of Chicago through a shared catalog and other services.