Truth be told, it's possible to obtain that most precious of all free items — a library card — other months than September. But September is officially library card sign-up month. That means today, ...

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Though people may not readily think of their library card from the Waukegan Public Library as a vehicle to receive a discount at a local restaurant, a reduced-price theater ticket, or free entry to a ...