Interlibrary Loan Lending Policy
| Mailing Address : | Interlibrary Loan Department Booth Library Eastern Illinois University 600 Lincoln Avenue Charleston, IL 61920-3099 |
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| ILL Librarian: | Stacey Knight-Davis |
| ILL Phone: | 217-581-6074 |
| ILL Fax: | 217-581-6066 |
| E-mail address: | booko@eiu.edu |
| OCLC code: | IAD |
Materials we loan or photocopy
- Books
- Master’s theses
- National and Illinois State government documents
- Technical reports
- Media Items (on a case-by-case basis)
- Maps
- Photocopies of journal articles and pages from books (print or microform)
Materials we do not loan
- Audiotapes, cassettes
- Best Sellers
- Records
- Slides, filmstrips
- Microfilm, microfiche
- Bound and unbound periodicals
- Bound and unbound newspapers
- Reference books
Methods of Requests
We accept requests via OCLC, I-Share, E-mail, FAX, and ALA forms.
Average Turnaround time
Our average turnaround time is 2 working days. We make every possible effort to process all requests promptly.
Loan Period
The loan period is 30 days.
Renewal
One renewal allowed, for 30 days. Submit renewal requests three (3) days before due date. All books are subject to recall.
Charges
There are no charges for Illinois libraries or out-of-state libraries with whom we have reciprocal agreements. Libraries not covered in the above list are charged a fee. Please consult the Interlibrary Loan Department (booko@eiu.edu) for details.
Affiliations
ILLINET, CODSULI and LVIS libraries.
Packing and Insurance Requirements for mailing
We accept Jiffy bags. Insurance is required for all returns. We will send via FedEx if borrower has indicated their account number in request.