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Vote for the 2022 ILA Member Photo of the Year!
November 30, 2022Each month, ILA staff reviews submissions and selects the winner of the monthly member photo contest, but now it's up to you, the Illinois library community, to decide who should be named ILA Member Photo of the Year!
Three finalists were selected based on their popularity on ILA's social media, and you will decide the winner. Voting is open and will end on December 9. Everyone is eligible to vote (ILA members and non-members).
The winning photo will be announced in the ILA newsletter on December 15, and posted on ILA's social media on December 16. The finalists are below.
If you have any questions about this contest, please contact Tamara Jenkins at tjenkins@ila.org.
Miniature Horse Therapy
Algonquin Area Public Library District
June Photo of the Month
Description: The photo was taken during the library's miniature horse therapy program for stressed-out teens and adults.
Summer Treat on a Hot Day
Forest Park Public Library
July Photo of the Month
Description: The Kona Ice Truck stopped by the library on a 90-degree day and gave away free cups of shaved ice as part of the library's summer reading program.
Magna-Tiles Tower
Hillside Public Library
September Photo of the Month
Description: Brothers Brad, Wayne, and Jaden are Hillside residents who built a tower out of magna-tiles in the library's newly renovated children's area.