State of the State: Overview of Some Illinois Library Groups
Constitution of the State of Illinois
Illinois Compiled
Statutes (ILCS)
Chicago Public
Library (Act 75 ILCS
20/)
Illinois Libraries
Illinois Intergovernmental
Instrumentality (Act 5 ILCS 220/1,
entitled the “Intergovernmental
Cooperation Act “)
(Act 75 ILCS)
Village Libraries
Secretary of State
(Act 15 ILCS 305)
Library Systems: Illinois Library
System (Act 75 ILCS 10/1)
CPL
(79 libraries)
Secretary of State/
RAILS
IHLS
State Librarian
CCS
(24 libraries)
District Libraries
Consortia
Committee
SHARE
(LLSAP, 426 libraries)
Illinois State Library
(ISL)
MAGIC
(LLSAP, 14 libraries)
Working group:
create & review RFP
for consultant
Townships, etc.
ISL Advisory
Committee (ISLAC)
PrairieCat
(LLSAP, 135 libraries)
SWAN
(LLSAP, 77 libraries)
Future of Resource
Sharing Committee
(FORSC)
LINC
(9 libraries)
Pinnacle Library
Cooperative
(6 libraries)
RiverShare
(20 libraries: 12
Iowa, 8 Illinois)
I-Share: CARLI
RSA, NFP (74 full
members + 51
basic online)
Northern Illinois
Cooperative: NIC
(8 libraries)
Rock River Library
Consortium
(7 libraries)
LINKin (6 libraries)
ILLINET Interlibrary
Loan Code
Committee
ISLAC: Illinois State Library Advisory Committee
Purpose: Advises the Illinois State Library in the development of state and federal library plans; provides input in addressing policies, issues, and
activities for library development and cooperation among different types of libraries; makes recommendations concerning the evaluation of
statewide services; and addresses the use of technology to expand access to information for the state's citizens. [Statutory Authority: 15 ILCS 320/5]
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Marian Albers, Library Director, Mascoutah Public Library District, Public Libraries Representative, 06/30/2014
Brian Bannon, Commissioner, Chicago Public Library System, Ex-Officio, 06/30/2015
Karen Bounds, Library Media Specialist, Centralia HSD #200, School Libraries Representative, 06/30/2014
Karen Danczak Lyons, Library Director, Evanston Public Library, Library Systems Representative, 06/30/2015
Claire Eike, Library Director, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Academic Libraries Representative, 06/30/2014
Mary Jo George, Citizen Representative, 06/30/2015
Tina Hubert, Director, Six Mile Regional Library District, CHAIR, Library Systems Representative, 06/30/2015
Nancy Huntley, Director, Lincoln Library, Public Libraries Representative, 06/30/2015
Thomas R. Jones, Citizen Representative, 06/30/2015
Michaela Metzger, Citizen Representative, 06/30/2014
Julie Milavec, Library Director, Plainfield Public Library District, Public Libraries Representative, 06/30/2014
Ellen Popit, Membership & Grants Director, Illinois Heartland Library System, Library Systems Representative, 06/30/2014
Susan Roman, Dean & Professor, Dominican University GSLIS, Academic Libraries Representative, 06/30/2015
Lian Ruan, Director, Illinois Fire Services Institute Library, Special Libraries Representative, 06/30/2015
Phyllis Self, Dean of Libraries, Western Illinois University Libraries, VICE-CHAIR, Academic Libraries Representative, 06/30/2015
Susan Singleton, Executive Director, CARLI, Academic Libraries Representative, 06/30/2014
Kevin Stein, Illinois Poet Laureate/Professor of English, Bradley University, Citizen Representative, 06/30/2015
Lorelle Swader, Director, HR Development/Recruitment, American Library Association, Citizen Representative, 06/30/2015
Michael Tyler, Citizen Representative, 06/30/2015
Pam Van Kirk, ILA Representative - Ex-Officio, 06/30/2013
Kathyrn White, School Libraries Representative, 06/30/2015
Yvonne Williams, MSW, PhD, Citizen Representative, 06/30/2015
FORSC: Future of Resource Sharing Committee
(ISLAC Subcommittee)
Purpose: The ISLAC FORSC Subcommittee assists the Illinois State Library in determining the services
and features necessary for meeting the changing resource sharing needs of Illinois libraries.
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Joan Bauer, Bibliographic Services Manager, Illinois Heartland Library System
Leslie Bednar, Executive Director, Illinois Heartland Library System
Greta Bever, Assistant Commissioner - Central Library Svcs., Chicago Public Library
Deirdre Brennan, Executive Director, Reaching Across Illinois Library System
Elizabeth Cox, Associate Professor, Special Formats Cataloger, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Laura Frizol, Director, LaSalle Public Library
Tina Hubert, Director, Six Mile Regional Library District
Mary Konkel, Head of Technical Services, College of DuPage
Nina Pals, Director, Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
Jane Plass, Associate Executive Director, Reaching Across Illinois Library System
Jacob Roskovensky, Library Media Specialist, Charleston CUSD #1
Richard Shurman, Executive Director, Cooperative Computer Services
Susan Singleton, Executive Director , CARLI
Aaron Skog, Executive Director, SWAN
John Spears, Executive Director, Naperville Public Library
Thomas Teper, Associate Professor/AUL Collections, University of Illinois
ILLINET Interlibrary Loan Code Committee
(ISLAC Subcommittee)
Purpose: The ILLCRC is charged with recommending to the ISLAC revisions to the existing ILL Code. This revision should include at least two new sections: 1)
a review of the definition and library system Administrative Code sections and library system policies concerning reciprocal borrowing; and 2) a library's
checklist for ILL Code compliance. Separately, the ILLCRC might also include any recommendations for changes to the Administrative Code. The ILLCRC
should aim to complete its draft for the September
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Kate Boyle, SWAN Member Services Mager
Mike Brouillette, Interlibrary Loan Coorditor, Des Plaines Public Library
Patricia Burg, Librarian, Illinois State Museum
Debbie Campbell, Library Services Coorditor, CARLI
Halle Cox, Kane County Law Library
Antony Deter, Librarian, Morrison CUSD 6
Becky Frank, Head of Access Services, Trinity Intertiol University
Laura Frizol, Director, LaSalle Public Library
Tony Heaton, Circulation Services Mager, Illinois Wesleyan University
Joanne Holmes, ILL Coorditor, Cooperative Computer Services
Susan McKinney, Librarian, St. Joseph Township-Swearingen Memorial Library
Bev Obert, Resource Sharing Specialist, Illinois Heartland Library System
Veronda Pitchford, Membership Development & Resource Sharing, Reaching Across Illinois Library System
Ellen Popit, Membership & Grants Director, Illinois Heartland Library System
Jele Radicevic, Librarian, Unit Head, Chicago Public Library
Kathy Roegge, Head of Circulation and ILL, Winnetka-Northfield Public Library
Jacob Roskovensky, Library Media Specialist, Charleston CUSD #1
Amanda Standerfer, Head of the Adult Division, Decatur Public Library
Diane Steele, Director, Wood River Public Library
Sandra Stravis, Librarian, Chicago Public Library
Lynn Bierma, Interlibrary Loan Operations Coorditor, Illinois State Library Staff
Pat Boze, Systems Consultant, Illinois State Library
Cynthia Colletti, Literacy Program Mager, Illinois State Library
Anne Craig, Director, Illinois State Library
Gwen Harrison, Network Consultant, Illinois State Library, VICE-CHAIR
Robert Jones, PLSC State Data Coorditor, Illinois State Library, CHAIR, OMA Designee
Patricia Norris, Associate Director/Grants & Programs, Illinois State Library
Suzanne Schriar, Associate Director/LAT, Illinois State Library
Ron Winner, Delivery Consultant , Illinois State Library
RAILS Consortia Committee
RAILS Board: John Sayers (Chair)
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Cooperative Computer Services (CCS)—Lynn Elam, Richard Shurman
I-Share—Susan Singleton, Kristine Hammerstrand
Library Integrated Network Consortium (LINC)—Carol Dawe, Betsy Adamowski
LINKin—Carole Medal, Robert Moffett
Multitype Automation Group in Cooperation (MAGIC)—Don Myers, Yvonne Bergendorf
Northern Illinois Cooperative (NIC)—Debbie Bloom
Pincle Library Cooperative (PLC)—Paul Mills, Jolanta Radzik
PrairieCat—Judy Hutchinson, Kyla Waltermire, Charm Ruhnke
Resource Sharing Alliance NFP (RSA-NFP)—Kendal Orrison, Jill Sodt
RiverShare—Cynthia Coe, Dodie Wessel
Rock River Library Consortium (RRLC)—Jennifer Slaney
System Wide Automated Network (SWAN)—Rich Wolff
Anne Craig (Illinois State Library)
Ex Officio: Kathy Parker; Dee Brennan; Jane Plass; RAILS Director, Technology Services
(vacant)