By Eric Edwards, Illinois State Library The Health Science Librarians of Illinois Conference Planning Committee is beginning to put together the 2025 meeting. It will consist of one in-person day and one or more virtual days. As in past years, HSLI h…
Interviewed by Sue Franzen, Illinois State University Q: Tell me about your current position at Cullom-Davis Library - Bradley University. What kind of work do you do? What do you most enjoy about the work? What do you find challenging? A: I currentl…
Compiled by Dee Anna Phares, Northern Illinois University In January, Rebecca Strang made the move from public libraries to academia, starting in a new role as the Outreach and Engagement Librarian at North Central College’s Oesterle Library.
The Resources and Technical Services Forum (RTSF) of ILA supports library staff working in all areas of technical services, including cataloging, acquisitions, processing, collection development, and collection management through professional develop…
Library Trustee Forum Spring Webinars March 8, April 12, May 10 The Trustee Forum is continuing its virtual spring webinars for 2025. Participants can attend one, two, or all three sessions. The recordings will be available to participants after each…
This week's spotlight is on Jade Kastel. Jade is the director of library services at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and a member of the Illinois Association of College & Research Libraries Forum (IACRL) Diversity Committ…
This week's spotlight is on Charessa Sistek. Charessa is the programming and marketing coordinator at the Centralia Regional Library District, and a member of the ILA Marketing Forum. We asked Charessa to answer a few professiona…
How does your library celebrate? Specifically, how do you recognize milestones such as library anniversaries, staff achievements, or other special occasions? The ILA Marketing Forum invites library marketing and communication professionals to share h…
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…
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