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Discounts on Library Materials and Collection Services

RAILS members have access to discounts on library materials. The RAILS team is actively exploring additional vendors and will add information here as it is available.

Ingram Content Group | Book & Audiovisual Material Distribution

Brodart | Library Materials and Services

Midwest Tape | Audiovisual Materials

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Follett

Bound to Stay Bound Books

Ask Bound to Stay Bound Webinar- Register to Attend on November 13, 2:00pm

Swank Movie Licensing + Streaming Plus for K–12 Libraries

Join the RAILS Swank K–12 group purchase for access to discounts on the Swank Movie License or Site License + Streaming Plus with unlimited streaming! New streaming subscribers who sign up by December 5 will receive free early access from activation to December 31, 2025.  

Swank Informational Webinar- View the Recording

Swank Movie Licensing for Public Libraries

Join or renew for the January 1 group purchase deal on movie licensing. Swank streaming for public library events discounts now available through RAILS

Statewide E-Resource Package

View the list of the EBSCO databases provided by the Illinois State Library through the statewide database package. For questions about the new statewide e-resource program, contact Suzanna Jones, ISL Library Program Specialist at sjones@ilsos.gov , 217-785-7334. For a background on this project, please visit the RAILS E-Resource Program Pulse page. 

Online High School Diploma Programs

Career Online High School and Gale: Excel Adult High School are online high school diploma programs that enable libraries to offer adult learners accredited high school diplomas. Participating libraries only pay for student scholarships, and RAILS/IHLS libraries qualify for a volume discount.

Career Online High School information and pricing (login required)

Gale: Excel Adult High School information and pricing (login required)

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Group Purchases

Group Purchases are negotiated, managed, or otherwise mediated by us, and participation is available for RAILS members.

eRead Illinois | Statewide shared collection of e-books and e-audiobooks

  • Academic
  • Public
  • School
  • Special

Pricing

For information about the transition from Boundless to Palace Project, visit: https://ereadillinois.com/transition

For pricing and other information, visit the eRead Illinois website: https://ereadillinois.com

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Vendor Discounts

Vendor Discounts are offers that companies have made available to our libraries. Information about vendor discount offers is provided for your convenience; we do not negotiate the pricing on vendor discounts.

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