by Admin | Nov 3, 2026 | Announcements
Immediate Reminder — Library boards may not meet today, November 3 Tuesday, November 3, 2026, is Illinois’s general election. OMA section 2.07 prohibits public bodies from holding or scheduling regular or special meetings on a general-election day. The prohibition...
by Admin | Nov 2, 2026 | Announcements
Nov 5, 2026 07:00 PM Register to Attend The Library Trustee Forum maintains a continuing education program and information network for library trustees and encourages citizens to use and support libraries. Illinois library trustees are welcome to attend any of the LTF...
by Admin | Nov 2, 2026 | Announcements
Thursday, Nov 05, 2026 | 11:00 am – 11:30 pm As communities age, public libraries can help older adults stay connected, confident, and engaged. Gale Presents: GetSetUp is an online learning and community platform designed specifically for adults 55+, offering...
by Admin | Nov 2, 2026 | Announcements
Illinois public libraries will have a new posting requirement beginning January 1, 2027. On August 7, 2026, Governor JB Pritzker signed Public Act 104-0808, also known as Tammurra’s Act. The new law specifically applies to public libraries established under the Local...
by Admin | Nov 2, 2026 | Announcements
by Admin | Oct 1, 2026 | Announcements
The ILA Fundraising Committee is hosting a Silent Auction Fundraiser at this year’s ILA Annual Conference. The auction opens at noon on Sunday, October 4, and ends at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6. The auction will include many handmade crafts, gift baskets,...
by Admin | Sep 10, 2026 | Announcements
iLEAD Project Manager Leanne Furby will present: It’s Showtime! iLEAD Ready Reference at this year’s ILA Annual Conference on October…. Join us and experience the premier educational and networking conference for library professionals in Illinois. #ILAAC26...
by Admin | Aug 13, 2026 | Announcements
Monday, September 14, 2026, at 7:00 PM, Laura Keyes from the Illinois State Library will lead a webinar to assist Trustees by defining the Illinois Public Library Annual Report (IPLAR), emphasizing its importance under state statutes, and outlining how to support your...
by Admin | Aug 13, 2026 | Announcements
Illinois public libraries will have a new posting requirement beginning January 1, 2027. On August 7, 2026, Governor JB Pritzker signed Public Act 104-0808, also known as Tammurra’s Act. The new law specifically applies to public libraries established under the Local...
by Admin | Jul 1, 2026 | Announcements
Friday, Jul 10, 2026 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am Amelia N. Aldred, Deputy Director of State and Local Advocacy at the American Library Association, and Deborah Doyle, President of United for Libraries and an experienced library trustee, will guide participants through...
