Maintains a continuing education program and information network for library trustees and encourages citizens’ use and support of libraries.
News
- Christine Westerlund is the Recipient of the 2021 Trustee of the Year Award
- September 13, 2021
- Christine Westerlund, Vice President of the Board of Trustees at the Chatham Area Public Library District, is the 2021 Illinois Library Association (ILA) Trustee of the Year Award recipient. This annual citation is awarded to a public library trustee…
- Resolution Recognizing the Service of Lynn DeSmidt
- August 27, 2021
- At its June 5, 2021, meeting the ILA Library Trustee Forum unanimously approved a resolution recognizing the service of Executive Board member Lynn DeSmidt. View the full resolution
- Resolution Recognizing the Service of Margaret (Peggy) Danhof
- August 27, 2021
- At its June 5, 2021, meeting the ILA Library Trustee Forum unanimously approved a resolution recognizing the service of Executive Board member Margaret (Peggy) Danhof View the full resolution
Events
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Nov
20
2021
Trustee Forum Board Meeting
Saturday, Nov 20, 2021 10:00am–12:00pm
Zoom Meeting or at Brookfield Public Library, 3541 Park Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513
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Jan
8
2022
Trustee Forum Board Meeting
Saturday, Jan 8, 2022 10:00am–12:00pm
Zoom Meeting
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Jun
4
2022
Trustee Forum Board Meeting
Saturday, Jun 4, 2022 10:00am–12:00pm
Zoom Meeting
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
Resources for Trustees
Webinars for Trustees
Forum Leadership
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Percy Harris, Manager
Trustee at Homewood Public Library
Term ends 10/31/2021 -
Joe Filapek, Board liaison
Trustee at Aurora Public Library District
Term ends 06/30/2022 -
Dorothy Clark-Smith, Member
Trustee at Bellwood Public Library
Term ends 11/30/2021 -
Tom Stagg, Member
Vice President Board of trustees at Alpha Park Public Library District
Term ends 10/31/2022 -
Kathryn Lind Caudill, Manager-Elect
Ela Area Public Library District
Term ends 10/31/2021 -
Cyndi Robinson, Staff liaison
Deputy Director at Illinois Library Association
Term ends 06/30/2025 -
Carol Vaughan Kissane, Secretary
Brookfield Public Library
Term ends 10/31/2021
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