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About Us

Board of Library Trustees

The Wauconda Area Public Library District Board of Trustees consists of seven elected district residents, each serving four-year terms. The Board makes policy decisions and oversees the budget and library administration. The Library Director, appointed by the Board, directs library operations.

The Board meets on the second Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. in the Lincoln Room. All board meetings are open to the general public. Visitors are welcome, but anyone wishing to address the Board should call in advance and ask for Elizabeth Greenup, Library Director, at 847-526-6225.

Becoming a Library Trustee

Contact the Board | Agendas & Minutes | Ordinances | Board Tributes

Library Trustees

Thea Morris, President
4-Yr Term: 2017 - 2021

Jason Laureys, Vice President
4-Yr Term: 2019 - 2023

Rebecca Coolidge, Secretary
4-Yr Term: 2019 - 2023

Joyce Houston, Treasurer
4-Yr Term: 2017 - 2021

Kristen Flanagan
4-Yr Term: 2019 - 2023

William Pankey
4-Yr Term: 2017 - 2021

Sherri Sorensen
4-Yr Term: 2017 - 2021

Click here for individual Trustee email addresses

2021 Meeting Dates

January 11, 2021 at 7 p.m.
February 8, 2021 at 7 p.m.
March 8, 2021 at 7 p.m.
April 12, 2021 at 7 p.m.
May 10, 2021 at 7 p.m.
June 14, 2021 at 7 p.m.
July 12, 2021 at 7 p.m.
August 9, 2021 at 7 p.m.
September 13, 2021 at 7 p.m.
October 11, 2021 at 7 p.m.
November 8, 2021 at 7 p.m.
December 13, 2021 at 7 p.m.

Meeting Agenda and Minutes

2021 Agendas:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

2020 Agendas:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Oct 19 Special Meeting | Nov 9 | Dec 14

Succession Committee: Feb 1 | Feb 26

Personnel & Salary Committee: Apr 27

Finance Committee: Jun 29

Director's Goals & Objectives Committee: Nov 23

2020 Minutes:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Oct 19 Special Meeting | Nov

Personnel & Salary Committee: Apr

2019 Agendas:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Nov 27 Special Mtg | Dec

Succession Committee: Nov 18 | Nov 21 | Dec 3

2019 Minutes:

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec

Archive of Agendas and Minutes

Ordinances

20-02 FY2020/2021 Levy Ordinance
20-01 FY2020/2021 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance

19-02 FY2019/2020 Levy Ordinance
19-01 FY2019/2020 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance

18-02 FY2018/2019 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance

18-03 FY2018/2019 Levy Ordinance

17-01 FY2017/2018 Budget and Appropriation Ordinance

17-02 FY2017/2018 Levy Ordinance

16-01 Ordinance No. 16-01, an Ordinance Confirming the Purposes of Accumulations in the Special Reserve Fund
16-02, an Ordinance Closing Out Bond Fund and Transferring Bond Fund Balance to Special Reserve Fund

16-03, the Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2016/2017
16-04, the Levy Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2016/2017

15-1 Transfer of Funds
15-2 Budget & Appropriations
15-3 Levy

PA-97-0609 Compliance - For PA-97-0609 Compliance information, please click here.

Public Act 101-0504 - IMRF Employer Cost Sharing and Participation Information

Board Tributes

Resolution Honoring Retiring Library Director Tom Kern

Tribute to Margaret ("Peg") Whitman

Tribute to Terry Stevig

List of Library Trustees and Offices Held, 1989 - Present

Letter to the Community regarding the Lakemoor South TIF,
distributed to the Mayor of Lakemoor at the library's regular
Board Meeting of March 14, 2016, as well as to other visitors
at that meeting.