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Discover RLC’s Newest Resource, the Libby App

Written by Kendra Gregory | Oct 21, 2026, 1:59:59 PM

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
  • Round-the-Clock Access: The physical library has operating hours, but the digital catalog is always available.

  • Offline Reading: Download titles to your device with one tap to read or listen without using cellular data.

  • Automatic Returns: Books return automatically on their due date. No late fees or extra trips to campus.

  • 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
  1. Download the Libby app from the App Store or Google Play.

  2. Search for Rend Lake College Library.

  3. 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.