Fundraising Committee

Identify fundraising strategies that will provide long-term financial stability for the association, to include, but not limited to, such areas as grants, the endowment, and scholarships. Oversees the Illinois Library Luminaries program, which includes monitoring contributions.  

Committee Reports

Committee Composition

Committee consists of six members who serve two-year, staggered terms. Chair is appointed for one year.

  1. Ashley C Stewart Ashley C Stewart, Chair Library Director at Caseyville Public Library District

    Term ends 06/30/2021
  2. Mary Aylmer Mary Aylmer, Member Director at Chillicothe Public Library District

    Term ends 06/30/2020
  3. Scott C. Drone-Silvers Scott C. Drone-Silvers, Member Director of Library Services at Lake Land College

    Term ends 06/30/2021
  4. Hilary Meyer Hilary Meyer, Member Director of Library Systems and Technical Services at Triton College

    Term ends 06/30/2020
  5. Anjelica Rufus-Barnes Anjelica Rufus-Barnes, Member Reference Librarian at Prospect Heights Public Library District

    Term ends 06/30/2021
  6. Heidi Smith Heidi Smith, Member Director at Park Ridge Public Library

    Term ends 06/30/2021
  7. Joe Filapek Joe Filapek, Board liaison Trustee at Aurora Public Library

    Term ends 06/30/2020
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