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Administration/Board of Trustees


Library Director

Sandra Norlin      

Administration

Holly Richards-Sorensen - Assistant DirectorContact
Roberta Johnson - Head of Adult Services More information/Contact
Gary Valente - Head of Building & SecurityMore information/Contact
Susan Farid - Head of Circulation ServicesMore information/Contact
Heather Imhoff - Head of Public InformationMore information/Contact
Veronica DeFazio - Head of Youth ServicesMore information/Contact

Board of Trustees

Noreen Lake - PresidentContact
Eldon BurkContact
Selma D'SouzaContact
Myrtle KlebeContact
George MagerlContact
Susan Moylan KreyContact
Jeffery A. RozovicsContact
Elaine TejcekContact
Jennifer TsalapatanisContact

Board Meetings

Board meeting announcements and agendas

Regular monthly Board meetings are held at the library on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the second floor Conference Room, except where noted. Everyone is welcome to attend these meetings.

Library Board meetings are videotaped and available on Channel 17. Get the program schedule.

Board meeting dates:
January 19, 2010 (note: meeting is at 4:00 PM)
February 16, 2010
March 16, 2010
April 20, 2010
May 18, 2010
June 15, 2010
July 20, 2010 (note: meeting is at 4:00 PM)
August 17, 2010
September 21, 2010
October 19, 2010
November 16, 2010
December 21, 2010

The members of the board are residents of Des Plaines appointed by the Mayor for 3 year terms. The board is responsible for setting policies and procedures to provide for the library's financial stability and the community's service needs. The board has adopted Vision and Belief Statements to aid in these decisions.

The minutes of all board meetings are available at the library or online.

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2002
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