Libraries - 2021 Circulation by Location
Libraries - 2021 Circulation by Location
Circulation figures include new checkouts as well as renewals. Chicago Public Library consists of the Harold Washington Library Center, Sulzer, Legler and Woodson regional libraries and over 70 neighborhood branches. Many locations experience sporadic closures to perform facilities upgrade or emergency closures due to heating or air conditioning issues, or area power outages Independence, Little Italy (formerly Roosevelt) and Northtown reopened in early 2019 in new locations. The library also opened its 81st location, West Loop, in January. Douglass and Jefferson Park were closed for extensive renovations for most of the year. Legler, South Shore and Merlo were also closed for extensive renovations and will remain closed until 2020. In response to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the Chicago Public Library closed facilities to the public March 21, 2020 – June 7, 2020.
Columns
| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANUARY | january | january | Number | |
| ZIP | zip | zip | Text | |
| BRANCH | branch | branch | Text | |
| CITY | city | city | Text | |
| AUGUST | august | august | Number | |
| MARCH | march | march | Number | |
| NOVEMBER | november | november | Number | |
| JULY | july | july | Number | |
| APRIL | april | april | Number | |
| MAY | may | may | Number | |
| SEPTEMBER | september | september | Number | |
| Wards | :@computed_region_43wa_7qmu | :@computed_region_43wa_7qmu | Number | This column was automatically created in order to record in what polygon from the dataset 'Wards' (43wa-7qmu) the point in column 'location' is located. This enables the creation of region maps (choropleths) in the visualization canvas and data lens. |
| Census Tracts | :@computed_region_bdys_3d7i | :@computed_region_bdys_3d7i | Number | This column was automatically created in order to record in what polygon from the dataset 'Census Tracts' (bdys-3d7i) the point in column 'location' is located. This enables the creation of region maps (choropleths) in the visualization canvas and data lens. |
| Zip Codes | :@computed_region_6mkv_f3dw | :@computed_region_6mkv_f3dw | Number | This column was automatically created in order to record in what polygon from the dataset 'Zip Codes' (6mkv-f3dw) the point in column 'location' is located. This enables the creation of region maps (choropleths) in the visualization canvas and data lens. |
| Community Areas | :@computed_region_vrxf_vc4k | :@computed_region_vrxf_vc4k | Number | This column was automatically created in order to record in what polygon from the dataset 'Community Areas' (vrxf-vc4k) the point in column 'location' is located. This enables the creation of region maps (choropleths) in the visualization canvas and data lens. |
| Boundaries - ZIP Codes | :@computed_region_rpca_8um6 | :@computed_region_rpca_8um6 | Number | This column was automatically created in order to record in what polygon from the dataset 'Boundaries - ZIP Codes' (rpca-8um6) the point in column 'location' is located. This enables the creation of region maps (choropleths) in the visualization canvas and data lens. |
| Location | location | location | Point | |
| YTD | ytd | ytd | Number | |
| DECEMBER | december | december | Number | |
| FEBRUARY | february | february | Number | |
| ADDRESS | address | address | Text | |
| JUNE | june | june | Number | |
| OCTOBER | october | october | Number |