Aurora, Ill. — On June 23, the Aurora Public Library shared they had been recognized by the Kane County Bar Association with the Liberty Bell Award. The award was given for the library’s work with the Kane County Law Library and Self Help Legal Center, which promotes better access to the justice system.
“We are honored to be recognized by the Kane County Bar Association with its prestigious Liberty Bell Award,” the library shared on Facebook. “Thank you to everyone who made our efforts a success.”
The Liberty Bell Award is a nationally recognized award given to a non-attorney individual or organization, according to the Kane County Bar Association website. This individual or organization promotes better understanding of the law, encourages respect for the law, stimulates civic responsibility and contributes to good government within the community.
The Kane County Law Library and Self Help Legal Center is located within the Kane County Judicial Center. Its databases include legal research materials, and the library team offers help for accessing legal and government information.
