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News
- Member Spotlight - Maggie Thomann
- April 29, 2024
- This week's member spotlight is on Maggie Thomann. Maggie is the Adult Department Director at the Glen Ellyn Public Library. She currently serves on the ILA Awards Committee and has also served on the ILA Conference Program Committee, the i…
- Member Spotlight - Rene Leyva
- January 24, 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 - Veronica De Fazio
- July 14, 2023
- This week's member spotlight is on Veronica De Fazio. Veronica served as ILA President in 2020 and is the Deputy Director of the Peoria Public Library. We asked Veronica to tell us a little about herself and answer a few professio…
Committee Charge
Coordinates program planning for ILA Annual Conference.
Committee Composition
Composed of up to 15 members, serving sixteen month terms. The co-chairs shall serve in their roles for the full sixteen-month term.
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Laura L. Barnes, Co-chair
Sustainability Information Curator at Illinois Sustainable Technology Center
Co-chair Term ends 10/31/2024
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Veronica De Fazio, Co-chair
Deputy Director at Peoria Public Library
Co-chair Term ends 10/31/2024
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Monica Cameron, Member
Director at Shelbyville Public Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Susan Conner, Member
Assistant Director at Palatine Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Susan R. Franzen, Member
Associate Dean for Public Services & Organizational Development at Illinois State University
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Larisa Good, Member
Director at Warren County Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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John S Howard, Member
Director at Mahomet Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Lisa Hutson, Member
Programming and Reference Coordinator at Effingham Public Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Jackie Keck, Member
Library Director at Caseyville Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Kate Kite, Member
Continuing Education Coordinator Liaison at Illinois Heartland Library System
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Rene Leyva, Member
Director at Fossil Ridge Public Library District
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Matthew Matkowski, Member
Head of Public Services at Palos Heights Public Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Daniel Matthews, Member
Digital Services Librarian at Moraine Valley Community College Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Michelle R. Nielsen Ott, Member
Assistant Professor, Science/Health Sciences Librarian at Bradley University
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Maggie Thomann, Member
Glen Ellyn Public Library
Member Term ends 10/31/2024
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Amy Byers, Board liaison
Director at Chatham Area Public Library District
Board liaison Term ends 10/31/2024
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Kristin Pekoll, Staff liaison
Conference and Continuing Education Manager at Illinois Library Association
Staff liaison Term ends 10/31/2024