All library locations will be closed all day on Friday, April 19 for a staff training day. We will reopen at 9 am on Saturday, April 20.
All Requests for Reconsideration are taken seriously by the Normal Public Library. Requests received from patrons who are not Normal residents will be handled by library staff.
Per Materials Selection Policy approved by Normal Public Library Board of Trustees, 12/15/2021.
Request for Reconsideration of Library Material
Date__________________
Author _______________________________________________________________________
Title__________________________________________________________________________
Publisher______________________________________________________________________
Request initiated by_____________________________________________________________
Telephone___________________Address___________________________________________
City______________________________State_______________Zip______________________
Complainant represents
___________ Individual
___________ Group or organization: ______________________________
Did you read/examine the entire item? If not, what parts did you examine?
Why do you object to this item?
Specifically what do you find objectionable in this item?
What potential consequences may occur as a result of reading or viewing this material?
Is there any age group for whom you would you recommend this item?
If so, what age group(s)?
What value is there in this item?
What do you believe is the theme of this item?
Have you seen reviews of this item? By whom?
Where?
What was their position?
What would you like Normal Public Library to do about this item?
In its place, what item of equal value would you recommend that would convey as valuable a picture and perspective of a society or a set of values?
Signature__________________________________________
Normal Public Library – 206 W. College Ave. – Normal, IL 61761
Amended September 30, 2009; amended December 15, 2021.