Finance Committee

Ensures that the association remains fiscally sound by monitoring association finances and developing fiscal policies; submits a recommended annual budget to the ILA Executive Board.

Committee Composition

Consists of three board members serving two-year, staggered terms, the past president serves for one year, and the treasurer serves as chair. Each incoming ILA president appoints members. Nonvoting ex officio members are the ILA executive director, the ILA president, and the ILA vice president/president-elect.

  1. Brian Shepard Brian Shepard, Treasurer Indian Trails Public Library District

    Term ends 06/30/2019
  2. Timothy P. Jarzemsky Timothy P. Jarzemsky, Member Library Director at Bloomingdale Public Library

    Term ends 06/30/2021
  3. Anne Slaughter Anne Slaughter, Member Director of Technology Services at Reaching Across Illinois Library System

    Term ends 06/30/2019
  4. Diana Brawley Sussman Diana Brawley Sussman, Member Carbondale Public Library

    Term ends 06/30/2020
  5. Molly Beestrum Molly Beestrum, Ex officio Education and Curriculum Coordinator at Columbia College Chicago Library

    Term ends 06/30/2021
  6. Diane Foote Diane Foote, Ex officio Executive Director at Illinois Library Association

    Term ends 06/30/2023
  7. Cynthia L. Fuerst Cynthia L. Fuerst, Ex officio Vernon Area Public Library District

    Term ends 06/30/2019
  8. Melissa Gardner Melissa Gardner, Ex officio Palatine Public Library District

    Term ends 06/30/2019
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