The Library Trustee Forum maintains a continuing education program and information network for library trustees and encourages citizens’ use and support of libraries.
News
- Trustee Session at #ILAAC22
- October 5, 2022
- The annual tax levy ordinance is the source of 90-95% of your library’s revenues. Determining the library district levy seems daunting and, indeed, there are plenty of “devils in the details.” But a few simple rules will help Truste…
- Trustee Day at the 2022 ILA Annual Conference
- September 28, 2022
- Daily, we are confronted with reminders that the work of public servants and libraries is being undermined and that the freedom to read and learn is under attack. Information professionals and library workers are ideally suited to help combat these c…
- Register Now for the ILA Annual Conference and save $50!!!
- September 20, 2022
- I hope you will join me for the ILA Annual Conference is taking place on October 18 – 20 in Rosemont. If you register by Sept. 26 (for the entire conference or for Trustee Day) you will save $50! Top Ten Reasons for Library Trustees to Attend t…
Events
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Jan
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Library Trustee Forum Meeting
Thursday, Jan 5, 2023 7:00pm–8:30pm
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Jun
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2023
Library Trustee Forum Meeting
Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 7:00pm–8:30pm
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Aug
10
2023
Library Trustee Forum Meeting
Thursday, Aug 10, 2023 7:00pm–8:30pm
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The Trusty Trustee
The ILA Library Trustee Forum newsletter, The Trusty Trustee, serves as a resource for the ILA trustee community (members and non-members) by providing the latest education, information, and news to help trustees successfully perform their duties. Sign up for the newsletter here.
Trustee Forum Information
- Bylaws of the Illinois Library Trustee Forum
- Forum Board Information and Interest Form
- Trustee Forum Reports to the ILA Executive Board
Information for Library Trustees
Officers
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Tom Stagg, President
Treasurer at Alpha Park Public Library District
Term ends 10/31/2023 -
Monique C Williams, President-Elect
Trustee at Harvey Public Library District
Term ends 10/31/2023 -
Kathryn Lind Caudill, Past President
Trustee at Ela Area Public Library District
Term ends 10/31/2023 -
Linda Lin, Secretary
President, Board of Trustees at Glencoe Public Library
Term ends 10/31/2024
Forum Leadership
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Becky Spratford, Forum liaison
Trustee at La Grange Public Library
Term ends 06/30/2023 -
Carol Vaughan Kissane, Member
Trustee at Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library
Term ends 10/31/2024 -
Dorothy Clark-Smith, Member
Trustee at Bellwood Public Library
Term ends 11/30/2023 -
Jennifer Lucas, Member
Trustee at Barrington Area Library
Term ends 10/31/2023 -
Joe Filapek, Member
Trustee at Aurora Public Library District
Term ends 10/31/2023 -
Laurie Metanchuk, Member
Wheaton Public Library
Term ends 10/31/2023 -
Monica Boyer, Member
Trustee at Bartlett Public Library District
Term ends 10/31/2023 -
Kristin Pekoll, Staff liaison
Conference and Continuing Education Manager at Illinois Library Association
Term ends 06/30/2025
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