Reminder! Join Us for the September 20 Zoom Workshop

Join us on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. to learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members excel.  Registering for a workshop requires a free account with Illinois’ Library Directory and Learning Calendar (L2) website....

Trustee Training Robert’s Rules of Order

Professional Registered Parliamentarian Steve Anderson will provide a practical review of Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised to help you lead and participate in board meetings with confidence and fairness. He’ll cover the essentials of meeting management,...

Trustees Sign Up for L2 to Access iLEAD and Win!

New L2 Accounts Could Win $100 Gift Card Throughout September, library staff and trustees who create a new Library Learning (L2) account will be automatically entered to win a $100 Visa gift card!! Hurry, it’s only this September that you can win the $100 Visa gift...

RAILS Store Has New Design – Time to Shop

New Design in RAILS Store: Libraries Count Getting ready for Libraries Count? Shop some swag before you go! The event’s logo is now available in the RAILS Online Store. Products include t-shirts, baseball hats, stickers, notebooks, zipped pouches, and...

Narcan in Libraries – Update from RAILS

Narcan in Libraries Pulse Page To help libraries learn more about the use of Narcan (naloxone) in libraries, RAILS has created the new Narcan in Libraries Pulse Page. In addition to information about the new law, Public Act 104-0056, signed by Governor Pritzker, the...