COVID-19

Please check our Plans to Resume Library Operations for up-to-date information about library hours and services.

Our digital library has free ebooks, e-audiobooks, movies, TV, and music services that you can use 24/7 with your library card! If you do not currently have a Glen Ellyn Public Library library card, you can register for a digital library card online .

Please continue to follow these simple steps, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), to stop the spread of illness:

• Stay calm.
• Stay home.
• Avoid contact with people who are sick.
• Cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue or your elbow.
• Do not touch your eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands.
• Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
• Clean and disinfect objects and surfaces you touch.

Additional Information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• CDC Website
• COVID-19 Website
• What You Need to Know About COVID-19
• What to Do If You Are Sick With COVID-19
• Interim US Guidance for Risk Assessment and Public Health Management of Persons with Potential Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Exposure in Travel-Associated or Community Settings
• Health Alert Network
• Travelers’ Health Website
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s Small Business International Travel Resource Travel Planner
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 Recommendations for Ships

Federal Government Foreclosure and Eviction Information

• Fannie Mae COVID-19 Relief Options
• Freddie Mac Our COVID-19 Response
• Frequently Asked Questions: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Assistance Options for Families Impacted by COVID-19
• My Home by Freddie Mac Extending Help to Homeowners Impacted by COVID-19
• My Home by Freddie Mac COVID-19 Support for Multifamily Renters

State of Illinois

• Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity Phase 3 Business Toolkit
• Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Restore Illinois
• Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) About COVID-19
• Coronavirus Disease 2019
• FAQ

Additional Information from Other Agencies and Partners

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• DuPage County Health Department
• Glenbard District 87 – Coronavirus Disease
• Access Living COVID-19 Resources for the Disability Community

Food Assistance

• Northern Illinois Food Bank
• Greater Chicago Food Depository
• People’s Resource Center   (Wheaton location is open for food pantry and emergency assistance. All other services are closed until further notice.)
• Glen Ellyn Food Pantry