INA, Ill. (October 21, 2026) — The Rend Lake College Learning Resource Center has announced the addition of a major new resource to the RLC academic collection: Libby. Designed to enhance research, coursework and recreational reading, Libby provides students, faculty and staff with 24/7 access to a digital collection of eBooks and audiobooks.
Whether you need supplementary material for a class, an audiobook for your drive or a book to read on your break, Libby expands the campus library beyond physical building hours.
What Libby Offers
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Round-the-Clock Access: The physical library has operating hours, but the digital catalog is always available.
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Offline Reading: Download titles to your device with one tap to read or listen without using cellular data.
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Automatic Returns: Books return automatically on their due date. No late fees or extra trips to campus.
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Device Syncing: Pick up right where you left off, whether you switch from a phone to a tablet or send titles to a Kindle.
How to Set Up Your Account
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Download the Libby app from the App Store or Google Play.
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Search for Rend Lake College Library.
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Log in with your RLC library card credentials to start browsing.
Questions about accessing your account? Contact the Learning Resource Center at lrc@rlc.edu or call 618-437-5321 ext. 1308.
