Joan Wilts at the Warren newport Township Library in 1993. | Sun-Times file.
Warren Newport Township Library in 1988. | Sun-times files
Once part of a bank buiding the Warren Newport library at 224 O'Plaine Road in Gurnee in 1978. | Sun-Times files
Original building of the Warren Newport Library on O'Plaine Road. | Special to Sun-Times Media
Side view of the original building of the Warren Newport Library on O'Plaine Road. | Special to Sun-Times Media
Front view of the present Warren Newport Library on O'Plaine Road. | Special to Sun-Times Media
Warren Newport Public Library Director Stephen Bero. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
GURNEE — In 1973, library patrons could peruse 3,000 volumes at the Warren-Newport Public Library during the 45 hours per week that the library was open. Forty years later, patrons can browse among more than 280,000 titles during the 70 hours a week the library …
