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News
- Congratulations to Becky Keane
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August 21, 2023
- Trustee of the Year Award Becky Keane, the President of the Niles-Maine District Library in Niles, Illinois, is the 2023 Illinois Library Association (ILA) Trustee of the Year Award recipient. This annual citation is awarded to a public library…
- Member Spotlight - Tom Stagg
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August 11, 2023
- This week's member spotlight is on Tom Stagg. Besides serving as president of the ILA Library Trustee Forum, Tom also serves as a trustee on the Alpha Park Public Library Board of Trustees. We asked Tom to tell us a little ab…
- Library Trustee Forum Spring Workshops
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February 10, 2023
- Library Trustee Forum Spring Workshops March 4, April 1, May 13 The Trustee Forum is continuing its virtual Spring Workshop for 2023. Participants can attend one, two, or all three sessions. The recordings will be available to participants after each…
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NEW! 2023 Library Trustee Forum Spring Workshops - recordings bundle
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Information for Library Trustees
Officers
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Monique C Williams, President
Vice President at Harvey Public Library District
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Jennifer Lucas, President-Elect
Trustee at Barrington Area Library
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Tom Stagg, Past President
Treasurer at Alpha Park Public Library District
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Linda Lin, Secretary
President, Board of Trustees at Glencoe Public Library
Term ends 06/30/2024
Forum Leadership
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Becky Spratford, Board liaison
Trustee at La Grange Public Library
Term ends 06/30/2025
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Carol Vaughan Kissane, Member
Trustee at Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Chuck Stump, Member
Trustee at Crystal Lake Public Library
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Dorothy Clark-Smith, Member
Trustee at Bellwood Public Library
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Jennifer Lucas, Member
Trustee at Barrington Area Library
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Joe Filapek, Member
Trustee at Aurora Public Library District
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Laurie Metanchuk, Member
Wheaton Public Library
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Monica Boyer, Member
Trustee at Bartlett Public Library District
Term ends 06/30/2024
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Kristin Pekoll, Staff liaison
Conference and Continuing Education Manager at Illinois Library Association
Term ends 06/30/2025
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