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Committee Charge
Coordinates program planning for ILA Annual Conference.
Committee Composition
Composed of up to 15 members, serving sixteen month terms. The co-chairs shall serve in their roles for the full sixteen-month term.
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Nanette Donohue, Co-chair
Collections and Technical Services Manager at Champaign Public Library
Co-chair Term ends 10/31/2025
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Jennifer Paliatka, Co-chair
Elmhurst University
Co-chair Term ends 10/31/2025
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Grace Allbaugh, Member
Social Sciences Librarian at Illinois State University
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Darnetta Bolton, Member
Youth Services Librarian at Orland Park Public Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Michelle Boule Smith, Member
Director of Library Services at North Central College
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Tanya Butler, Member
Library Board Treasurer at Maywood Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Samantha M Chiappone, Member
Branch Manager at Algonquin Area Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Maria Fonseca-Gonzalez, Member
NoveList Librarian at NoveList
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Gwen Gregory, Member
Associate Dean for Collections Management at Northern Illinois University Libraries
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Georgia Pichinos-Anderson, Member
Patron Services Assistant Supervisor at Niles-Maine District Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Camille Rose, Member
Assistant Director at Kankakee Public Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Alanna Sablotny, Member
Chatham Area Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Devin Scott, Member
Programming Coordinator at Salem Township Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Rhiannon Shoults, Member
Programming and Youth Services Manager at Normal Public Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Laura Van Cleve, Member
Richton Park Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2025
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Carolyn Ciesla, Board liaison
Director A.C. Buehler Library at Elmhurst University
Board liaison Term ends 10/31/2025
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Kristin Pekoll, Staff liaison
Conference and Continuing Education Manager at Illinois Library Association
Staff liaison Term ends 10/31/2025