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Dec 20 2018
Deadline for February issue of the ILA Reporter

Thursday, Dec 20, 2018
Dec 24 2018
Christmas Eve - ILA Office Closed

Monday, Dec 24, 2018
Dec 25 2018
Christmas - ILA Office Closed

Tuesday, Dec 25, 2018
Dec 31 2018
New Year's Eve - ILA Office Closed

Monday, Dec 31, 2018
Jan 1 2019
New Year's Day - ILA Office Closed

Tuesday, Jan 1, 2019
Jan 7 2019
Public Policy Committee Meeting

Monday, Jan 7, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, Illinois 60527
Jan 7 2019
Advocacy Committee Meeting

Monday, Jan 7, 2019 1:00pm–3:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Jan 17 2019
Committee and Forum Reports Due Date

Thursday, Jan 17, 2019
Jan 18 2019
ILA Finance and Executive Committee Meetings

Friday, Jan 18, 2019 10:00am

ILA, 33 W. Grand Ave., Ste. 401, Chicago, IL 60654
Jan 18 2019
Reaching Forward Meeting

Friday, Jan 18, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St., Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Jan 19 2019
Trustee Forum Meeting

Saturday, Jan 19, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Maywood Public Library, 121 S 5th Ave, Maywood, Maywood, IL 60153
Jan 25 2019
ALA Midwinter Meeting

Friday–Tuesday, Jan 25–29, 2019

Seattle, WA
Jan 31 2019
ILA Executive Board Meeting

Thursday, Jan 31, 2019 10:00am–3:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; videoconference and conference calling via Zoom, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Feb 1 2019
2019 Legislative Meet-ups

Friday–Monday, Feb 1–18, 2019 7:30am

Various locations and dates., Please see details below.
Feb 1 2019
South Suburban Legislative Meet-up

Friday, Feb 1, 2019 8:00am–10:00am

Tinley Park Public Library, 7851 Timber Dr., Tinley Park, IL 60477
Feb 1 2019
Youth Services Forum Meeting

Friday, Feb 1, 2019 11:00am–3:00pm

Geneva Public Library, 127 James St, Geneva, IL 60134
Feb 1 2019
Chicago Legislative Meet-up

Friday, Feb 1, 2019 12:00pm–1:30pm

Winter Garden, Harold Washington Public Library, 400 S State St,, Chicago, IL 60605
Feb 4 2019
Central Illinois Legislative Meet-up

Monday, Feb 4, 2019 8:30am–10:00am

Bloomington-Normal Marriott Conference Center, 201 Broadway Ave, Normal, IL 61761
Feb 4 2019
Western Illinois Legislative Meet-up

Monday, Feb 4, 2019 12:00pm–1:30pm

Galesburg Public Library, 40 E Simmons St, Galesburg, IL 61401
Feb 6 2019
Public Policy Committee Meeting

Wednesday, Feb 6, 2019 10:00am–3:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Feb 8 2019
Metro East Legislative Meet-up

Friday, Feb 8, 2019 8:30am–10:00am

Sunset Hills Country Club, 2525 S State Rte 157, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Feb 8 2019
iREAD Committee Meeting

Friday, Feb 8, 2019 11:00am–3:00pm

Orland Park Public Library, 14921 Ravina Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
Feb 8 2019
Southern Illinois Legislative Meet-up

Friday, Feb 8, 2019 12:00pm–1:30pm

Effingham Public Library, 200 N 3rd St, Effingham, IL 62401
Feb 14 2019
Young Adult Services Forum Meeting

Thursday, Feb 14, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Arlington Heights Memorial Library, 500 N Dunton Ave., Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Feb 18 2019
Presidents' Day - ILA Office Closed

Monday, Feb 18, 2019
Feb 18 2019
Presidents' Day Legislative Meet-up

Monday, Feb 18, 2019 8:30am–10:00am

Arboretum Club, 401 Half Day Rd, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Feb 20 2019
Deadline for April issue of the ILA Reporter

Wednesday, Feb 20, 2019
Mar 1 2019
West Suburban Legislative Meet-up

Friday, Mar 1, 2019 11:30am–2:00pm

Oak Brook Marriott, 1401 West 22nd St, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Mar 4 2019
Public Policy Committee Meeting

Monday, Mar 4, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Mar 4 2019
Advocacy Committee Meeting

Monday, Mar 4, 2019 1:00pm–3:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Mar 9 2019
Springfield Trustee Workshop

Saturday, Mar 9, 2019 9:00am–3:00pm

Illinois State Library, 300 S Second Street, Springfield, Illinois 62701
Mar 16 2019
Oakbrook Trustee Workshop

Saturday, Mar 16, 2019 8:00am–3:30pm

Chicago Marriott Oakbrook, 1401 22nd St., Oakbrook, IL 60523
Mar 21 2019
2019 Illinois Youth Services Institute

Thursday–Friday, Mar 21–22, 2019 8:00am

Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 201 Broadway Avenue, Normal, IL 61761
Mar 28 2019
Committee and Forum Reports Due Date

Thursday, Mar 28, 2019
Mar 29 2019
ILA Finance and Executive Committee Meetings

Friday, Mar 29, 2019 10:00am

ILA, 33 W. Grand Ave., Ste. 401, Chicago, IL 60654
Apr 1 2019
Conference Program Committee Meeting

Monday, Apr 1, 2019 10:00am–3:30pm

Tinley Park Public Library, 7851 Timber Dr., Tinley Park, IL 60477
Apr 1 2019
Public Policy Committee Meeting

Monday, Apr 1, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Apr 1 2019
Advocacy Committee Meeting

Monday, Apr 1, 2019 1:00pm–3:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Apr 5 2019
Reaching Forward Meeting

Friday, Apr 5, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St., Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Apr 10 2019
ACRL 2019 Conference

Wednesday–Saturday, Apr 10–13, 2019

Huntington Convention Center, Cleveland, OH
Apr 11 2019
Young Adult Services Forum Meeting

Thursday, Apr 11, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Wheaton Public Library, 225 N Cross St., Wheaton, IL 60187
Apr 12 2019
iREAD Committee Meeting

Friday, Apr 12, 2019 11:00am–3:00pm

Orland Park Public Library, 14921 Ravina Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462
Apr 18 2019
ILA Executive Board Meeting

Thursday, Apr 18, 2019 10:00am–3:00pm

ILA HQ (tentative; likely to change); videoconference and conference calling via Zoom, 33 W. Grand Ave., Ste. 401, Chicago, IL 60654
Apr 20 2019
Deadline for June issue of the ILA Reporter

Saturday, Apr 20, 2019
May 3 2019
2019 Reaching Forward Conference

Friday, May 3, 2019 8:00am–3:30pm

A Professional Development Conference for Library Staff, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018
May 6 2019
Public Policy Committee Meeting

Monday, May 6, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
May 6 2019
Advocacy Committee Meeting

Monday, May 6, 2019 1:00pm–3:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
May 10 2019
Youth Services Forum Meeting

Friday, May 10, 2019 11:00am–3:00pm

Naperville Public Library 95th Street Branch, 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL 60564
May 18 2019
Trustee Forum Meeting

Saturday, May 18, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Fox River Valley Public Library District, 555 Barrington Rd., East Dundee, IL 60118
May 27 2019
Memorial Day - ILA Office Closed

Monday, May 27, 2019
May 30 2019
Committee and Forum Reports Due Date

Thursday, May 30, 2019
May 31 2019
ILA Finance and Executive Committee Meetings

Friday, May 31, 2019 10:00am

ILA, 33 W. Grand Ave., Ste. 401, Chicago, IL 60654
Jun 3 2019
Public Policy Committee Meeting

Monday, Jun 3, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Jun 3 2019
Advocacy Committee Meeting

Monday, Jun 3, 2019 1:00pm–3:00pm

Reaching Across Illinois Library System in person; remote participation via PolyCom at ILA, ISL, IHLS Carbondale, IHLS Edwardsville, and IHLS Champaign, 125 Tower Dr., Burr Ridge, IL 60527
Jun 7 2019
Reaching Forward Meeting

Friday, Jun 7, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Mount Prospect Public Library, 10 S. Emerson St., Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Jun 7 2019
iREAD Committee Meeting

Friday, Jun 7, 2019 11:00am–3:00pm

TBD
Jun 13 2019
ILA Executive Board Meeting

Thursday, Jun 13, 2019 10:00am–3:00pm

ILA HQ in person; videoconference and conference call via Zoom, 33 W. Grand Ave., Ste. 401, Chicago, IL 60654
Jun 20 2019
Deadline for August issue of the ILA Reporter

Thursday, Jun 20, 2019
Jun 20 2019
ALA Annual Conference

Thursday–Tuesday, Jun 20–25, 2019

Washington, DC
Jul 4 2019
Independence Day - ILA Office Closed

Thursday, Jul 4, 2019
Jul 12 2019
LIRA Membership Meeting

Friday, Jul 12, 2019 9:30am–11:30am

Arthur J. Gallagher, 2850 Golf Rd., Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Jul 12 2019
iREAD Committee Meeting

Friday, Jul 12, 2019 11:00am–3:00pm

TBD
Aug 16 2019
Youth Services Forum

Friday, Aug 16, 2019 11:00am–3:00pm

Geneva Public Library, 127 James St., Geneva, IL
Aug 17 2019
Trustee Forum Meeting

Saturday, Aug 17, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Bridgeview Public Library, 7840 W. 79th St., Bridgeview, IL 60455
Aug 20 2019
Deadline for October issue of the ILA Reporter

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2019
Sep 2 2019
Labor Day - ILA Office Closed

Monday, Sep 2, 2019
Sep 12 2019
Young Adult Services Forum Meeting

Thursday, Sep 12, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091
Oct 20 2019
Deadline for December issue of the ILA Reporter

Sunday, Oct 20, 2019
Nov 7 2019
Young Adult Services Forum Meeting

Thursday, Nov 7, 2019 10:00am–12:00pm

Oak Lawn Public Library, 9427 Raymond Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Nov 28 2019
Thanksgiving - ILA Office Closed

Thursday–Friday, Nov 28–29, 2019
Dec 20 2019
Deadline for February issue of the ILA Reporter

Friday, Dec 20, 2019
Dec 24 2019
Christmas Eve - ILA Office Closed

Tuesday, Dec 24, 2019
Dec 25 2019
Christmas - ILA Office Closed

Wednesday, Dec 25, 2019

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