This week's member spotlight is on Jessica Rodrigues. Jessica is the Director of the Steger-South Chicago Heights Public Library and a member of the ILA Reaching Forward North Committee and the ILA Small and Rural Libraries Forum. We asked…
The Youth Services Forum is comprised of professionals who work with children in a public library setting and addresses the needs and interests of those concerned with quality library service for children. Members of our group share resourc…
By Kim Tipton, McHenry County College The 2024 Illinois Library Association Conference was held October 8-10 at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. The theme this year was “Libraries Are Lit: Sparking Innovation and Imagination,”…
By Kim Tipton, McHenry County College We’re pleased to share that the IACRL Unconference at ILA 2024 once again was a success! The Unconference was attended by 15 people who suggested numerous important topics to discuss, like distance/online l…
By Kim Tipton, McHenry County College The 2024 Illinois Library Association Conference will be held October 8-10 at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois. The theme this year is “Libraries Are Lit: Sparking Innovation and Imagination,R…
By Kim Tipton, McHenry County College We hope you’ll join us for this year’s IACRL Unconference! Held on Wednesday October 9, from 8-10 am, you’ll meet other academic library workers from across Illinois and discuss the issues that …
Eric Edwards, Illinois State Library Registration is open for the Health Science Librarians of Illinois Annual Conference, which will take place entirely online from Wednesday, October 23, to Friday, October 25. The theme of this year’s meeting…
Interviewed by Sue Franzen, Illinois State University Q: Tell me about your current position as Director for Research, Teaching, and Learning at Lovejoy Library. What kind of work do you do? What do you most enjoy about the work? What do you fi…
Hello IACRL members! I am looking forward to being president this year and supporting academic library workers through IACRL. IACRL has some exciting things coming down the pike. In October, there is the ILA Annual Conference in Peoria. We have…
Interviewed by Kaitlyn Weger, Olney Central College Ted Schwitzner is the newly-elected Secretary of the IACRL. He also serves as the Senior Library Services Coordinator at the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI). In thi…
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