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Broadview Library Board Delays Vote On New Contractor, Renovation Work Still Paused

Sunday, June 2, 2019 || By Igor Studenkov || @maywoodnews

Featured image: Renovation work on the Broadview Public Library is still in limbo since the general contractor abruptly pulled out. | File

The renovation of the Broadview Public Library, 2226 S. 16th Ave. in Broadview is still in limbo after the general contractor working on the renovation, Poulos Construction Company, abruptly stopped working due to default.

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Broadview Library Construction Paused After Contractor Backs Out

Thursday, May 9, 2019 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews

Featured image: The Broadview Public Library is undergoing construction, which has been delayed after the contractor defaulted. | File

The renovation of the Broadview Public Library, 2226 S. 16th Ave. in Broadview, recently hit a snag in the road after the general contractor abruptly backed out of the project, bringing the work to a screeching halt and sending library officials and community members into a frenzy.

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Broadview Library, Looking Ahead, Breaks Ground On New Facility

Saturday, March 3, 2018 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews 

Featured image: Broadview library officials during a March 2 groundbreaking ceremony for a new facility. | VFP 

In November 2012, a referendum calling for the Broadview Public Library District to issue $4.1 million worth of bonds for the purpose of renovating its existing facility and constructing a new building alongside the current one, passed with 81 percent of the vote.

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