Clearing
Hours & Information
Closed until 10:00am today
Regular Hours
MondayÂ
12:00PM - 8:00PM
TuesdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
WednesdayÂ
12:00PM - 8:00PM
ThursdayÂ
10:00AM - 6:00PM
FridayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SaturdayÂ
9:00AM - 5:00PM
SundayÂ
1:00PM - 5:00PM
Upcoming Holidays and Closures
Independence Day
Friday, July 4, 2025
Closed All Day
Phone: (312) 747-5657
Email: clearing@chipublib.org

Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Independence DayFriday, July 4, 2025Closed All Day
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Labor DayMonday, September 1, 2025Closed All Day
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Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 27, 2025Closed All Day
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Christmas DayThursday, December 25, 2025Closed All Day
About Clearing
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- After-hours book return
- Bike rack
- City Bill Payment Kiosk
- Computers (close 10 minutes before the building does)
- Meeting room
- Parking lot
- Scanner
- Seed library
- WiFi
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A parking lot with two accessible parking spaces is available on the east side of the building. Enter from 63rd Place. Street parking is also available along 63rd Place.
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- There are two accessible parking spaces in the parking lot on the east side of the building.
- The building entrance is accessible and the restroom and drinking fountain are wheelchair accessible.
- Two ADA computer workstations: one for adults and one for children. These workstations feature:
- All CPL computers have Windows 10 Ease of Access accessibility resources for vision, hearing, dexterity, mobility, focus and other related needs.
       24-inch monitor
       Oversize keyboard
       Trackball mouse
       Wheelchair-accessible computer table
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