{"id":138,"date":"2016-06-30T19:45:30","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T19:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/borrowing\/?page_id=138"},"modified":"2018-02-27T22:19:10","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T22:19:10","slug":"valid-library-identification-cards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/borrowing\/valid-library-identification-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What to\u00a0Use as Your\u00a0Library Card<\/h2>\n<p>To obtain circulation services at the Library\u00a0you&#8217;ll need a current, valid ID card.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ID\u00a0cards must be\u00a0presented by the person to whom the card was issued.<\/li>\n<li>Cards may only be used for transactions of the cardholder (unless the cardholder is a proxy for another patron).<\/li>\n<li>ID&#8217;s not mentioned below, such as drivers&#8217; licenses or passports, are not valid library ID cards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>U of I Library Cards<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Students, faculty, and staff use their i-card<\/li>\n<li>University Laboratory High School ID card<\/li>\n<li>U of I Urbana campus <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/borrowing\/courtesy-cards\/\">Courtesy Card<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>I-Share Patrons<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>ID card from\u00a0your\u00a0I-Share member library<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Reciprocal Borrowing<\/h3>\n<p>A\u00a0guide for students and faculty\u00a0about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/reciprocalborrowing?p=2813087\">reciprocal borrowing programs<\/a>, such as the\u00a0Big Ten Academic Alliance and\u00a0OCLC Reciprocal Faculty Borrowing Program.<\/p>\n<h3>Unaffiliated Users<\/h3>\n<p>Community users, and others,\u00a0may be eligible to apply for a U of I Urbana campus <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/borrowing\/courtesy-cards\/\">Courtesy Card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"account-number\">Library Account Number<\/h2>\n<h3>When do I use my Library Account Number?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.library.illinois.edu\/librarycatalog\/create-account\">set up\u00a0your library account<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Whenever you&#8217;re asked for your library account number, Borrower ID, or 14-digit library number.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Where can\u00a0I Find it?<\/h3>\n<h4>U of I Patrons<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/borrowing\/students-faculty-and-staff\/\">Students, staff, and faculty<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0the number is printed on your i-card after the word\u00a0Library. It is not your UIN, and your library account is not\u00a0connected to any other university account or record.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/borrowing\/visitors-and-affiliates\/\">Courtesy card holders<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0the number is printed beneath the barcode on your courtesy card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>I-Share Patrons<\/h4>\n<p>Your library account number\u00a0is assigned by your institution and usually appears\u00a0on your university ID card.<\/p>\n<h3>Social Security Numbers<\/h3>\n<p>In compliance with campus directives on the privacy of the social security numbers (SSNs) of faculty, staff, and students, the library is no longer using social security numbers. Library users&#8217; SSNs will not be entered into the library&#8217;s integrated library system, and library staff will use other search options, such as the Library Account Number or University ID Number (UIN), to identify a borrower&#8217;s record.<\/p>\n<p>Library users should never be asked to provide their SSN in order to receive any library service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What to\u00a0Use as Your\u00a0Library Card To obtain circulation services at the Library\u00a0you&#8217;ll need a current, valid ID card. ID\u00a0cards must be\u00a0presented by the person to whom the card was issued. Cards may only be used for transactions of the cardholder (unless the cardholder is a proxy for another patron). 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