Naperville Public Library Executive Director Donna Dziedzic has been named an “Influential Women in Business” for 2009 by The Business Led ger. Dziedzic received the award along with 21 area business women at an Oak Brook luncheon.

Executive Director, Donna Dziedzic was selected as the 2009 winner of the Naperville Jaycees Distinguised Service Award in the category of Public Service. The award recognizes a public employee who has had an impact on the community.

The Naperville Public Library is ranked #1 American Public Library for an unprecedented 10th time in a row. More than 9,000 libraries from across the nation were ranked. The rankings are published in "American Libraries," the official magazine of the American Library Association (Fact Sheet)

The Naperville Public Library just received “5 Stars”, the highest rating possible in a new nation-wide evaluation system. The new Library Journal Index of Public Library Service, unveiled Tuesday, Feb. 17, rates 7,115 libraries nationwide. Only 1 percent of the libraries in the nation got a five-star rating and only 10 libraries in Illinois earned stars. (Fact Sheet)

Juggling increasing user demand with the realities of budget cuts due to current economical conditions is increasingly difficult for any governmental organization. Succeeding with that balancing act is the reason why the Naperville Public Library (NPL) was named one of "Chicago’s 101 Best and Brightest Companies To Work For." The list was announced by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR).

Karen Dunford, Adult Services Supervisor at the Nichols Library, Naperville Public Library, has been named “Librarian of the Year” by the DuPage Library System (DLS). Every year DLS presents three awards culled from nominations submitted by its 132 member libraries which include academic, public, school, and special libraries in 388 facilities in parts of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will Counties.

The Naperville Public Library has added a special display to their website so visitors can more readily and easily access information on the H1N1 flu.