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Member Spotlight - Kim Tipton
March 11, 2024 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
This week's member spotlight is on Kim Tipton. Kim is a reference librarian at McHenry County College and is the current chair of the Illinois Association of College and Research Libraries Forum (IACRL) Communications Committee.  We as…
Member Spotlight - Jennifer Jackson
February 26, 2024 - Nominating Committee
This week's member spotlight is on Jennifer Jackson. Jennifer is an Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Engagement Coordinator at the University of Illinois Chicago. Jennifer is a current member of the ILA Nominating Committee and served on th…
YASF Meeting Minutes: 1/11/24
February 8, 2024 - Young Adult Services Forum (YASF)
Managers: ●  Krista Hutley - Adult & Teen Librarian at Wilmette Public Library District / YASF’s Outgoing Manager ●  Andrea Johnson - Teen Librarian Mount Prospect Public Library / YASF’s Manager ●  So…
SARL Meetups
February 1, 2024 - Small and Rural Libraries Forum (SARL)
Please join the Small and Rural Libraries Forum (SARL) for a virtual meetup on topics chosen by you, for you. Guests will share experiences and insight and lead discussion and a Q&A. (Click the link below to register for the meetup) Intervie…
Member Spotlight - Rene Leyva
January 24, 2024 - Conference Program Committee, 2024
This week's member spotlight is on Rene Leyva. Rene is the director of the Fossil Ridge Public Library District. He was a member of the 2023 ILA Conference Program Committee and is a current member of the 2024 ILA Conference Program Committ…
Member Spotlight - Betsy Adamowski
January 24, 2024 - Serving Our Public Committee
This week's member spotlight is on Betsy Adamowski, executive director of the Wheaton Public Library. Betsy has been involved in various ILA committees and served as ILA president in 2015. She is currently a member of the ILA Advocacy and Serving Our…
Member Spotlight - Monica Boyer
January 24, 2024 - Library Trustee Forum (LTF)
This week's member spotlight is on Monica Boyer. Monica is the Senior Manager of Children Services at Aurora Public Library District and currently serves on the ILA Executive Board as a Director-at-Large. We asked Monica to t…
Library Trustee Forum Spring Workshops
January 18, 2024 - Library Trustee Forum (LTF)
Library Trustee Forum Spring Workshops March 2, April 6, May 4 The Trustee Forum is continuing its virtual Spring Workshops for 2024. Participants can attend one, two, or all three sessions. The recordings will be available to participants after each…
YASF Meeting Minutes: 11/09/23
January 10, 2024 - Young Adult Services Forum (YASF)
Managers Andrea Johnson, Mount Prospect – YASF ManagerKrista Hutley, Wilmette – Outgoing YASF ManagerSonya Hill, Ela Area – Incoming YASF Manager YASF Board Becca Boland - iRead Content and Development …
Member Spotlight - Sarah McHone-Chase
January 8, 2024 - Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL)
This week's member spotlight is on Sarah McHone-Chase. Sarah is the current president of the Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL). She was also a member of the ILA Reporter Advisory Committee.  We aske…
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