Library FinesTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1538, Segment 6
Feb 19, 2021 • 15m
In the last year, a wave of public libraries across the country has eliminated late fees for overdue books. This movement, however, has been going on for some time because library fees pose an extra barrier for people. The Chicago Public Library was one of the first to abolish fines and forgive all outstanding debt. Andrea Telli is the Chicago Public Library Commissioner. (Originally aired Nov 25, 2019).