Illinois Youth Services Institute

Illinois Youth Services Institute: Find a New Narrative


Illinois Youth Services Institute 
February 27-28, 2025
Marriott Bloomington-Normal Hotel & Conference Center

  

  

 

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IYSI 2025 Planning Committee

Co-Chairs
Tina Ruszala, Palos Heights Public Library 
Alissa Janchenko, New Lenox Public Library

Members

Jess Alexander, Morton Grove Public Library
Ann Baillie, Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library
Sara Bell, Dunlap School District
Lyndsey Carney, Normal Public Library
Leah Gregory, Illinois Heartland Library System
Stuart Griner, Chicago Public Library 
Lindsey Herron, Wood River Public Library
Andie Kelch, Brimfield Library
Kate Kite, Illinois Heartland Library System 
Melisa Martinez, West Chicago Public Library District
Margae Schmidt, Reaching Across Illinois Libraries System

Staff Liaison
Kristin Pekoll, ILA Conference and Continuing Education Manager
Becca Boland, ILA & iREAD Content and Development Manager

 

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