Board Members
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Melanie Augle, President (term expires 2029)
Amy Bunton, Vice President (term expires 2027)
Stephen Miller, Secretary (term expires 2029)
Theresa Meshes, Treasurer (term expires 2029)
Karla Christianson, Trustee (term expires 2029)
Mary Cooper, Trustee (term expires 2027)
Jennifer Gipson, Trustee (term expires 2027)
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2026-2027 Board Meetings
Board meetings are generally held on the third Tuesday of the month at the Library at 6:30 p.m. Please check posted meeting agendas for specific meeting details, and contact the Library to request supporting documentation related to upcoming or past meetings.
- Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - Agenda(opens in new tab)
- Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - Agenda(opens in new tab)
- Tuesday, October 20, 2026
- Tuesday, November 17, 2026
- Tuesday, January 19, 2027
- Tuesday, February 16, 2027
- Tuesday, March 16, 2027
- Tuesday, April 20, 2027
- Tuesday, May 18, 2027
- Tuesday, June 15, 2027
See Board Meeting Minutes Archive for board meeting minutes prior to the current fiscal year.
Board Documents
- 2026-2027 Budget & Appropriation Ordinance with Certificate of Estimated Revenues(opens in new tab)
- 2025-2026 Resolution to Determine Estimate of Funds Needed(opens in new tab)
- 2025-2026 Levy Ordinance(opens in new tab)
- 2026-02 Resolution to Authorize Transfer to Special Reserve Fund(opens in new tab)
- Annual Financial Audit Report for Year Ending June 30, 2026(opens in new tab)
- Illinois Public Library Annual Report (IPLAR) for Year Ending June 30, 2026(opens in new tab)
- Treasurer's Annual Report for Year Ending June 30, 2025(opens in new tab)
- Board Bylaws August 2026
- Organizational Chart(opens in new tab)
- Strategic Plan 2022-2026
- Resolution Authorizing the Adoption of the WCAG(opens in new tab)
- In accordance with Public Act 101-0504, we have a link to the IMRF's "Employer Cost & Participation Information" Website(opens in new tab).
- In accordance with Public Act 97-0609, a listing of library staff compensation packages equal to or greater than $75,000 is posted in the Library Director's office and can be viewed upon request.