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Clerk of Circuit Court urges board to fund full-time law library position to keep facility open
2522313 · March 6, 2025
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Paul Ferguson, Clerk of the Circuit Court, asked the board to fund a full-time law librarian position — estimated at about $115,000 total cost — to keep the courthouse law library open and support self-represented litigants.
Clerk of Circuit Court Paul Ferguson asked the County Board to consider funding a second, full-time law library position so the courthouse law library can remain open consistently.
Ferguson said the library provides free public access to case information and legal materials and is used by self-represented litigants and…
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