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STAFF & ADMINISTRATION
Library Director: Amy Gee, CarthageLibraryDirector@gmail.com
Youth Programs Coordinator: Tori Buckert, CarthageLibraryYouth@gmail.com
Other Staff: Sarah Gates, Karen Garnett, Wendy Hamer, Tammy Kost, Lindsay Nichols
Elected Board of Trustees
President: John Dittmer
Vice-President: Sarah Talley
Secretary: Victoria Livingston
Treasurer: Andy Bastert
Members: Rebecca Eagan
Rose Fisher
Ann Thompson
Link to list of Board Members
Library Director: Amy Gee, CarthageLibraryDirector@gmail.com
Youth Programs Coordinator: Tori Buckert, CarthageLibraryYouth@gmail.com
Other Staff: Sarah Gates, Karen Garnett, Wendy Hamer, Tammy Kost, Lindsay Nichols
Elected Board of Trustees
President: John Dittmer
Vice-President: Sarah Talley
Secretary: Victoria Livingston
Treasurer: Andy Bastert
Members: Rebecca Eagan
Rose Fisher
Ann Thompson
Link to list of Board Members
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Decennial Committees on Local Government Consolidation and Efficiency Act 30 ILCS 805/8.4
https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB3789.htm
In order to comply with the new state mandate, Carthage Public Library District is forming a Decennial Committee.
Any adult resident of our district who would like to volunteer to serve on the committee should contact Library Director, Amy Gee, 217-357-3232.
All meetings are open to the public.
Organizational Meeting: Monday, April 10, 2023, 5:45 pm at the Library. Agenda for 4-10-23 Minutes from April 10, 2023
Second meeting, Monday, June 12, 2023, 5:45 pm at the Library. Agenda for 6-12-23
Third meeting, Monday, October 9, 2023, 5:45 pm at the Library
https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB3789.htm
In order to comply with the new state mandate, Carthage Public Library District is forming a Decennial Committee.
Any adult resident of our district who would like to volunteer to serve on the committee should contact Library Director, Amy Gee, 217-357-3232.
All meetings are open to the public.
Organizational Meeting: Monday, April 10, 2023, 5:45 pm at the Library. Agenda for 4-10-23 Minutes from April 10, 2023
Second meeting, Monday, June 12, 2023, 5:45 pm at the Library. Agenda for 6-12-23
Third meeting, Monday, October 9, 2023, 5:45 pm at the Library
Board meetings are open to the public and are usually held at
4:30 pm on the second Monday of each month, at the Library
2023-24 Board Meeting Dates - 4:30 pm at the Library. Open to the Public
July 10, 2023
August 14, 2023
September 11, 2023 - Budget & Appropriation Ordinance Hearing at 4:00 pm
October 9, 2023 (Columbus Day)
November 13, 2023
December 11, 2023
January 8, 2024
February 12, 2024
March 11, 2024
April 8, 2024
May 13, 2024
June 10, 2024
Click links below for most recent documents, contact the Library to view older documents.
Approved minutes from Board meetings:
Fiscal Year 2022-2023
July 11, 2022 minutes August 8, 2022 minutes
September 12, 2022 minutes October 10, 2022 minutes November 14, 2022 minutes December 12, 2022 minutes
January 9, 2023 minutes February 13, 2023 minutes March 13, 2023 minutes April 10, 2023 minutes May 8, 2023 minutes
June 12, 2023 minutes
Fiscal Year 2023-2024
July 10, 2023 minutes
Agendas for Board meetings:
Fiscal Year 2022-2023
Agenda for July 11, 2022 meeting Agenda for August 8, 2022 meeting Agenda for Sept. 12, 2022
Agenda for October 10, 2022 Agenda for Nov. 14, 2022 Agenda for Dec. 12, 2022 Agenda for Jan. 9, 2023
Agenda for Feb. 13, 2023 Agenda for March 13, 2023 Agenda for April 10, 2023 Agenda for May 8, 2023
Finance Committee meeting Agenda, May 20, 2023 Agenda for June 12, 2023
Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Agenda for July 10, 2023 Agenda for August 14, 2023 Agenda for September 11, 2023
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The Building Committee will frequently be meeting either virtually or in person with representatives from Studio GC, our architectural firm. The public may attend these meetings. Contact the Library for specific times, formats, locations and links.
The agenda for these meetings is to discuss the layout, plans, details, materials, fixtures, furnishings, and equipment for the new library. We will also discuss the budget, the bid process and documents, and scheduling. This information will then be presented to the full Board for final decisions.
Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 2:00 pm, Pre-Bid meeting, in person
Thursday, May 26, 2022, 1:00 pm, Bid Opening - at the Library
Special Board Meeting, Tuesday, May 31, 2022, 4:30 pm at the Library - for the purpose of evaluating
and taking action on the bids for the Construction project.
Agenda for Special Board Meeting
Building Committee Meeting notes: Sept. 21-Oct. 5, 2021 Oct. 19-Nov. 5, 2021 Nov. 16-Dec. 8, 2021
December 14, 2021 Jan. 18 - Feb. 8, 2022 Feb. 15-March 8, 2022 March 29, 2022
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Carthage Public Library District is a member of the Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS),
the Illinois Library Association (ILA) and the American Library Association (ALA).
We submit annual reports and grant applications to the Illinois State Library.
the Illinois Library Association (ILA) and the American Library Association (ALA).
We submit annual reports and grant applications to the Illinois State Library.