Boundless --> Palace Project
Click here for more detailed information about the transition from Boundless to Palace Project.
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What to Expect |
Date |
Details |
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Holds Temporarily Suspended |
Effective Immediately |
Users are no longer able to place new holds on the Boundless App. |
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Existing Holds and Checkout History Will Not Transfer |
Effective Immediately |
Please note that any outstanding holds and checkout history in the Boundless app will not transfer to The Palace Project app. We recommend making a list of any pending titles. |
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Last Day for Checkout |
Sunday, November 2 |
This is the final day you can check out any items in the Boundless App. |
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Boundless App Defunct |
Monday, November 17 |
The Boundless app will stop functioning and be fully retired. |
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Content Transfer Begins |
Monday, November 17 |
eRead Illinois content will begin transitioning to The Palace Project app. |
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Palace Project App Launch |
Tuesday, December 2 |
The new Palace Project app will be available for you to download, log in, and enjoy the the eRead Illinois collection again. |
Download the future Project Palace app through:
The mobile icon appears as such:
UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Login using your 14-digit library card number.
Libby
Download Overdrive e-books and audiobooks for free through the Libby app.
What is Libby? Libby is a free reading app created by OverDrive. It is a very user-friendly app and used for borrowing digital books and audiobooks from the library's OverDrive collection.
- Check out the Overdrive Help Site for any questions, extra training, and aid in navigating the Overdrive database.
- Check out the Getting Started with Libby webpage for instruction on how to begin using the Libby app.
OverDrive & Libby are compatible with Android, Amazon & iOS (Apple) mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets and computers. The OverDrive database/app is best used on computers whereas the Libby app is best used on smaller, mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets.
Download the Overdrive and/or Libby app through: 
The mobile store icons appear as such: 
Login using your 14-digit library card number.
IMF eLibrary
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) eLibrary simplifies analysis and research with direct access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. You will find information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and so much more.
Click here to download a brochure.
Inkie
Inkie.org is a suite of resources - available to everyone in Illinois at no charge - that supports local authors with online creation and publishing tools and allows readers to access locally-produced content. - Inkie.org
Check out e-Books from the Inkie.org Library platform which gives users instant access to library ebooks via web and mobile channels!
The Inkie Library is available to everyone in Illinois, courtesy of RAILS, regardless of whether they have a library card. Items on this platform have no holds, no waits, and can be accessed simultaneously.
Users can also submit their own self-published titles to Inkie.org Library to share in the collection.
Available as an app on the following platforms:
