Printing - General Information

Printer Locations

Black & white printers are located in all University Library locations.

Color printers are located in:

ACES
Architecture and Art
Grainger
Main Library (first floor across from the Information Desk)
Main Library (University Archives – Room 146)
Music and Performing Arts Library (MPAL)
Vet Med

11″ x 17″ printers are located in:

University Archives (Main Library – Room 146)

How to Print

Print from a Library Computer

Print from a Laptop or Mobile Device

Costs

Black & white

$0.10/page

Color

$0.40/page

11×17

$0.50/page

Payment Options

Students

Use Illini Cash.

Print charges will be deducted from your Illini Cash balance.

Faculty & Staff

Charge your University account.

Affiliated U of I faculty and staff who are not currently registered as taking a class can log in with their NetID to have print charges billed to their account once a month.

Everyone

Get a pre-paid printing account.

Register as a new user at the PaperCut website.
Receive a confirmation email from PaperCut.
Go to the Undergraduate Library Circulation Desk to add money to your account.

Pay Cash

From an library computer, select the printer “Library Pay Cash B&W” or “Library Pay Cash Color.”
Go to the Grainger Engineering Library Information Center to have your print made and to pay for it.