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Time	Session Title	Speaker(s)	Room	Venue	Handout
Monday, October 21
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM	Pre-Conference Meetup		Bananas Grille & Bar - Holiday Inn	Tinley Park Convention Center
Tuesday, October 22
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Speaker Prep Room		St Andrew	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Mother's Room		West Suite	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Quiet Room		Turnberry	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	TBS Opening General Session, Featuring Robert Stein		South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	Collaborating with Academic Departments to Provide Outreach and Educational Services in a Medical Education Environment	Reina Williams Manager of Research and Instruction Library of Rush University Medical Center Nathalie Wheaton Archivist Rush University Medical Center Archives	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	DIY Capital Needs Assessment	Jesse Blazek Director Palos Heights Public Library	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	Growing Past Sensory Storytimes: Supported Programs to Offer Kids and Teens with Disabilities at Your Library	Shelley Harris Children's Librarian Oak Park Public Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	How Do You Manage? Time and Task Management for Busy Professionals	Bethany Burbridge Stremmel Administrative Aide/ MLIS student University of Illinois Springfield	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	Increasing Workshop Attendance by Offering Them Online	Andrea Jakubas Research & Instruction Librarian Illinois Institute of Technology	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	Make Your Marketing a Well-Oiled Machine: Creating Structure for Success	Hollis Sienkiewicz Schaumburg Township District Library Emily Glimco Communications & Marketing Coordinator Addison Public Library	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	Welcome Baby! Baby's First Library Card and Early Literacy Program	Ana Devine Director of Neighborhood Services Gail Borden Public Library District Katie Clausen Early Literacy Services Manager Gail Borden Library District Dianna Manjarrez Community Outreach Liaison Greater Elgin Family Care Center	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM	You're All Doing a Great Job!: Performance Evaluation and Improvement Plans (When Necessary)	Stephanie Spetter Head of Youth Services Des Plaines Public Library Carol Kidd Human Resources Manager Des Plaines Public Library Michelle Meyer-Edley Head of Patron Accounts and Materials Services Des Plaines Public Library Candace Fisher HR Source	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Awards Luncheon		Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	5.7 Million and Growing: Engaging Those with Dementia and Their Care Partners Through Memory Cafés	Glenna Godinsky Life Enrichment Liaison Gail Borden Public Library District Mary Beth Riedner Chair Elect, Alzheimer’s & Related Dementias Interest Group/ASGLA/ALA Gail Borden Public Library (volunteer) Jill Skwerski Engagement Services Manager Evanston Public Library	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Book Bike 101: Pedaling Your Way to Increased Community Engagement	Jennifer Bartel Creative Experiences Coordinator Wilmette Public Library Jed Arnold User Experience Manager Effingham Public Library	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Census 2020: Make Sure Illinois Counts	Joseph Natale Chief Deputy Director Illinois State Library	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Linked Together: Harnessing the Present and Future to Present the Past	Debra Dudek Head of Adult and Teen Services Fountindale Public Library Melissa Potoczek-Fiskin Adult Services Assistant Librarian Barrington Area Library Lauren Kelly Digital Services Specialist Barrington Area Library Kate Mills Adult Services Librarian Barrington Area Library	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Soft Landings: How to End Employment with Dignity	Megan Millen Executive Director Joliet Public Library Helene Marzec Chief Operations Officer Joliet Public Library Michaela Haberkern Executive Director Aurora Public Library Brenda Blough Human Resources Manager Aurora Public Library	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Telling Our Story: Articulating Library Value Across Type	Daniel Bostrom Member Engagement Manager Reaching Across Illinois Library System Emily Gilbert Librarian, School of Health Sciences Rasmussen College Thomas Hill Matteson/Richton Park School District #159 Joel Shoemaker Director Illinois Prairie District Public Library Zoe Magierek Forefront Library	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	This Is Not What I Thought I’d Be Doing: How 4 Librarians Made a New Path for Themselves and You Can Too	Kimberly Tipton Reference and Instruction Librarian McHenry County College Caitlin Savage Youth Services Librarian Skokie Public Library Lizzie Matkowski Adult & Teen Services Manager Downers Grove Public Library Cherie Watson Outreach and Instruction Librarian Southern Illinois University Carbondale - Morris Library	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 3:45 PM	Judging or Joining? Conscious Actions for Inclusion	Mark Puente Association of Research Libraries	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:30 PM - 3:45 PM	Young Adult and Youth Services Unconference	Tina Ruszala Youth Services Manager Palos Heights Public Library Lisa Barefield Teen Services Department Head Wheaton Public Library Lisel Ulaszek Youth & Teen Services Manager Sycamore Public Library Evan Mather Teen Librarian Arlington Heights Memorial Library Joe Marcantonio Teen Place Manager Schaumburg Township District Library	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	A New Concept in University Libraries - Purdue University's Wilmeth Active Learning Center	Nanette Andersson A new concept in University Libraries - The Wilmeth Active Learning Center Purdue University Sarah Huber Assistant Professor and Engineering Technology Information Specialist Purdue Univ Libraries	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Changing Currents: Adventures Through Partnership	Patrick Callaghan Adult Services Manager Westchester Public Library Fidencio Marbella Library Director Westchester Public Library Justin Mercer Outdoor Recreation Program Coordinator Forest Preserve District of Cook County Kristen Jacobson Youth Services Manager Westchester Public Library	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Confronting the Opioid Crisis in the Stacks: Narcan in Libraries	Amy Franco Adult Department Assistant Director & Adult Programming Librarian Glen Ellyn Public Library Brooke Sievers Assistant Director / Head of Materials Management Addison Public Library David Sieffert Library Director Bensenville Community Public Library Mila Tsagalis DuPage Narcan Program Project Director Dupage County Health Department Anthony Serici Dupage Narcan Program Project Coordinator Dupage County Health Department	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Experience Required: Building Supervisory Skills When You’re Not a Manager	Rachel Shulman Head of Youth & School Services Vernon Area Public Library District	Pebble Beach	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Marketing Plans 101	Emily Glimco Communications & Marketing Coordinator Addison Public Library Melissa Bradley Communications Manager Fountaindale Public Library Andrea Lublink Communications and Marketing Manager Palatine Public Library District	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Programming for Intellectual Freedom: How (and Why) Libraries Can Host Challenging Conversations on Controversial Topics	Edward Remus Social Sciences Librarian Northeastern Illinois University	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	Providing Government Services Through Your Library	Alexander Smith Research & Instruction Librarian Six Mile Regional Library Jennifer Baugh Research & Instruction Librarian Six Mile Regional Library Leander Spearman Director Belleville Public Library	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM	What the Heck is PPC and What Do They Do?	Tim Jarzemsky Bloomingdale Public Library Karolyn Nance Director Bartlett Public Library Kathy Parker kathyparker consulting kathyparker consulting	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:45 PM - 5:00 PM	iREAD Showcase Make and Take	Kelly Durov Youth Services Manager Northbrook Public Library	Registration Area	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Marketing Forum Meeting		Executive Board Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Constructive Feedback: Turning Confrontation into Dialogue	Edith Craig Director St. Charles Public Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Dear Teen Librarian	Lisa Barefield Teen Services Department Head Wheaton Public Library Rachael Bild Young Adult Librarian Skokie Public Library Becca Boland Teen Librarian/Assistant Head of Popular Materials Ela Area Public Library Yvette Garcia YOUmedia Manager Chicago Public Library Andrea Johnson Teen Services Librarian Mount Prospect Public Library	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Filling Your Own Cup So You Can Help Students (And Other Adults) Fill Theirs	Jeanné Aken District Librarian Beach Park School District	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Go Bilingual! Making Libraries Welcoming and Inclusive for Non-English Speakers.	Katie Heaton Center Manager Mississippi Valley Library District - Fairmont City Library Center Tina Birkholz Coordinator of Hispanic Family Services Gail Borden Public Library District	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	How to Construct (or Remodel) a Library Building and Keep out of Trouble.	Fred Schlipf Library Building Consultant University of Illinois John A. Moorman	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Implementing and Assessing a Collection Mapping Tool	Gwen Gregory Head, Resource Acquisition and Management University of Illinois at Chicago Library Sarah Slack Electronic Resources Coordinator St. Charles Public Library Allan Berry Web Services Librarian University of Illinois at Chicago Library Jung Mi Scoulas Clinical Assistant Professor and Assessment Coordinator University of Illinois at Chicago	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Not Just for Summer: Challenge Adult Readers All Year	Claire Steiner Head of Adult Services Deerfield Public Library Melissa Stoeger Head of Adult Services Deerfield Public Library	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Removing Barriers: Instituting Automatic Renewals and Eliminating Fines	Jeanne Hamilton Director Bloomington Public Library Colleen Shaw Circulation and Outreach Manager Bloomington Public Library Kristina Hoerner Access Services Manager Champaign Public Library Rick Meyer City Librarian Decatur Public Library	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	System Membership Standards as a Pathway to Excellence	Deirdre Brennan Executive Director RAILS Brian Shepard Executive Director Indian Trails Public Library District	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM	Stories & Spirits		Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	The iSchool at Illinois Alumni Reception		Turnberry	Tinley Park Convention Center
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	RAILS Reception		Pebble Beach	Tinley Park Convention Center
Wednesday, October 23
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Youth Services Forum Author Breakfast	Andrea Beaty	Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	IACRL Unconference	Sue Franzen Nursing & Health Sciences Librarian Illinois State University - Milner Library Gwen Gregory Head, Resource Acquisition and Management University of Illinois at Chicago Library	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Mother's Room		West Suite	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Quiet Room		Turnberry	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Speaker Prep Room		St Andrew	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Community Engagement in One Year or Less: Shifting Your Engagement Into Over Drive	Jeannie Dilger Executive Director Palatine Public Library District Melissa Gardner Assistant Director for Public Services Palatine Public Library	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Future Ready: Preparing Our Teens for Success with Career, College, and Job Skills	Billie Moffett Director of Studio 270 Gail Borden Public Library District Stacy Rausch Manager of Rakow Branch Gail Borden Public Library District	Pebble Beach	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Gamifying the Job Search: The Path to Career Readiness	Bill Pardue Digital Services Librarian Arlington Heights Memorial Library Elizabeth Ludemann Info Services Supervisor Arlington Heights Memorial Library	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Grow Your Adult ELL Programming!	Tina Viglucci Hispanic Services Director Gail Borden Public Library District Tania Hess English as a Second Language Liaison Plainfield Public Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Make Every Picture Count: Simple Ways to Take Better Pictures and Make Photography Matter at Your Library	Brodie Austin Assistant Director Northbrook Public Library Linda Vering Marketing & Communications Supervisor Northbrook Public Library Barbara Freeman Producer/Director/Photographer Freeman Pictures	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Readers Advisory Revamped: Creative and Budget-Friendly Approaches to Reach Readers of All Ages	Allison Riggs Teen Librarian Schaumburg Public Library Emily Borsa Hinsdale Public Library Maura Schoo Adult Services Librarian Hinsdale Public Library	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Shift the Way You Present Data to Your Library Board and Public	Lauren Rosenthal Library Director Fox River Valley Public Library District Jason Katsion Adult & Teen Services Manager Fox River Valley Public Library District Kirstin Finneran PR & Outreach Manager Fox River Valley Public Library District Heather Zabski Assistant Director Fox River Valley Public Library District	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Stressing the Fair in Fair Use and What is in the Public Domain?	Laura Murff Director of Technical Services Lisle Library District	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	The Introvert's Guide to Being a Library Leader	Alea Perez Kids’ Library Department Head Elmhurst Public Library Susan Farnum Youth Services Manager Forest Park Public Library	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Membership Meeting & President's Program	Eugenia Cheng	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Earn your LTA @ JJC	Michelle Roubal Associate Professor, Library Joliet Junior College	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Exhibits Opening Lunch Buffet		Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	IACRL Luncheon and Annual Meeting		South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Backstage at Forefront: The Evolution of a Public-Private Library Space	Sarah Rice Forefront Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Coming Together – Inclusion for All	Chris Renkosiak Head of Marketing Lincolnwood Public Library Bernadetta Koryciarz Digital Services Specialist Niles-Maine District Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Diversity Report		Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Effective Public Speaking	Nasir Mirza Reserves Specialist Illinois Institute of Technology	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Engaging Engineering Experts in Library Family Programs	Laura Antolin Youth Engagement Librarian Evanston Public Library Janice Bojda Evanston Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: From Summer Reading to Summer Learning: 21st Century Skills for All Youth	Becca Ruidl Chicago Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Human Centered Design Outreach Programs in the Albany Park Public Library	Young Park Adult Services Librarian, Co-chairs of the AAPIC Program subcommittee Chicago Public Libraray Daniel DeMarse Chicago Public Library Brienne Ahearn Education Coordinator North River Commission Victor Dufour Associate Director of Community Partnerships Albany Park Community Center	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Inclusion Game Night Is a Party -- And All Are Welcome!	Christine Edison Young Adult Librarian Batavia Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Joliet Area Little Free Library Community Project	Catherine Yanikoski Adamowski Deputy Director Joliet Public Library - Ottawa Street Branch Anneta Drilling-Sowa Joliet Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Making Summer Reading Sticky	Ridgeway Burns Hinsdale Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: The Value of Local Authors: A Survey of the Mission Statements and Submission Guidelines of Local Author Collections in Public Libraries	Rachel McMullen Reference Librarian Waukegan Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Public Library Forum Luncheon	Victoria Cook The Center for Guilt-Free Success Andrea Herran Focus HR Consulting	Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Beyond Books: Creating Youth Kit Collections to Encourage Exploration or Build Early Literacy	Catherine Almendinger Early Literacy Librarian Glen Ellyn Public Library Elaine Bearden Adult & Youth Services Librarian Urbana Free Public Library Genevieve Grove Elementary School Services Librarian Oak Park Public Library Natasha Wands Early Childhood Services Librarian Geneva Public Library District Lisel Ulaszek Youth & Teen Services Manager Sycamore Public Library	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Change of Direction or Course Correction?	Lisa Knasiak Asst. Director/Patron Services Manager Hinsdale Public Library Anthony Auston Director Wilmette Public Library Megan Buttera Librarian Palatine Public Library District Lea Pottle Human Resources Manager Fountaindale Public Library District Melissa Gardner Assistant Director for Public Services Palatine Public Library Heather McCammond-Watts Youth Department Director Glen Ellyn Public Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	From DUI to Life Long Library User: Reshaping Your Volunteer Program.	Laura Bartnik Assistant Director and Head of Adult Services Northlake Public Library District Marion Olea Teen Librarian Northlake Public Library Jacqueline Ramirez-Ceron Children's Librarian Northlake Public Library	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Growing Pains: Developing Your Own Unique Management Style	Greg Diaz Librarian, Branch Manager Chicago Public Library Ashley Rayner Branch Manager Chicago Public Library Angela Romano Fiction and Reference Librarian Oak Lawn Public Library	Pebble Beach	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Mind Mapping -- Right Brain Training for Creative Solutions	Cathy Grafton Library Director Odell Public Library District	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Not Another Piggy Bank: How Creative Entrepreneurship Bolsters Programming for Youth During MSW	Ashley Johnson Business Outreach Librarian Vernon Area Library Jen Ernsteen Youth & Teen Program Coordinator Vernon Area Public Library	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Project Outcome for Academic Libraries: Data for Impact and Improvement	Sara Goek Program Manager Association of College and Research Libraries Gwen Gregory Head, Resource Acquisition and Management University of Illinois at Chicago Library	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Unique Partnerships: Serving Your Multi-Needs Community	David Sieffert Library Director Bensenville Community Public Library Chris Sloan Adult Services Coordinator Bensenville Community Public Library Greg Smith Teacher North DuPage Special Education Cooperative	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Library?: Library Anxiety and its Effect on Information Seeking Behaviors—A Mindfulness Based Alternative	Willilam Pankey Coordinator of Library Technologies Harper College	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	DiversiTEA	Corrie Wallace Anti-oppression Educator	Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	OCLC Update		Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Assessment and Evaluation in Library Makerspaces: Tools to Try and Adapt	Peter Wardrip Assistant Professor University of Wisconsin Rebecca Millerjohn Teaching and Learning Librarian Madison Public Library Eric Reyes Digital Media Coordinator - Teen Services/YOUmedia Chicago Public Library Caitlin Martin Research and Evaluation Consultant Ephran Ramirez, Jr. Lead STEM Mentor Chicago Public Library	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Dollars and Sense: Building Your Library's Fundraising Capacity	Alicia Schatteman Acting Director Center for Nonprofit and NGO Studies	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	From Seedling to Full Bloom: Open Educational Resources at Illinois Community Colleges	Daniel Matthews Digital Services Librarian Moraine Valley Community College Sara Gallagher Assistant Dean of Center for Teaching and Learning Moraine Valley Community College Jennifer Lau-Bond Instruction and Public Services Librarian Harper College Lauren Kosrow Reference Librarian Triton College	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	In the Drawer No More: How a One-Page Strategic Plan Can Transform Your Library	Amanda Standerfer Consultant Fast Forward Libraries Brian Shepard Executive Director Indian Trails Public Library District	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Mini-Grants for Library Staff members	Natalie Starosta Director North Riverside Public Library District Britney Musial Head of Technical Services and Teen/Tween Librarian North Riverside Public Library District Lizzy Boden Head of Adult Services North Riverside Public Library District	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Speed Mentoring and Networking for Library Staff	Jennifer Hovanec Digital and Maker Services Manager Calumet City Public Library Alissa Williams Director Morton Public Library Michelle Nielsen Ott Director of Library Services Methodist College	Registration Area	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	The Public Library’s Role During Elections: Voter Education In The Age Of Misinformation	Haley Samuelson Reference Librarian Cook Memorial Public Library District Nate Gass Emerging Technology Librarian Cook Memorial Public Library District	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	iREAD Showcase Showdown	Kelly Durov Youth Services Manager Northbrook Public Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: All Together Now: Grow Your Reach	Joshua O'Shea Young Adult Librarian Glen Ellyn Public Library Catherine Almendinger Early Literacy Librarian Glen Ellyn Public Library Sarah Kleiva Community Engagement Manager Orland Park Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Can Data Change Staff Behavior?	Paul Keith Technology Librarian Chicago Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Censorship Beyond Books	Kristin Pekoll Assistant Director ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom American Library Association Office for Intellectual Freedom	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Curated Learning and the Library -- The Aesthetics of Research	Jennifer Sauzer Head of Access Services and Assessment Columbia College Chicago Library Kristy Bowen Columbia College Chicago	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Growing Illinois Digital Heritage: Introduction to the Illinois Digital Heritage Hub Website and Search Portal	Joshua Lynch Visiting Metadata Services Specialist University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Harry Potter and Teambuilding: Fostering Teamwork in Student Library Assistants	Marissa Ellerman Southern Illinois University Carbondale	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Information Landscapes and Information Literacy: Incorporating the Personal Information Landscape into Information Literacy Instruction	Joshua Avery Wheaton College Cathy Troupos Wheaton College	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Integrated Organization: Processing 500 feet of special collection materials in under 18 months	Donica Martin Archives Librarian The Urbana Free Library Angela Solis University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Literacy Bubbles Up: Laundromat Literacy and the Library	Becca Ruidl Chicago Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Little Things for Nursing Students	Liesl Cottrell Director of Library Services Resurrection University	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Recharge: Continuing Education for Library Leaders	Jolie Duncan Arlington Heights Memorial Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: The Public Library Director's Toolkit: An ALA Publishing Journey	Kate Hall Executive Director Northbrook Public Library Kathy Parker kathyparker consulting kathyparker consulting	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Tools for the Assessment of Public Services. A project of the CARLI Public Services Committee	Nestor L. Osorio Professor, Subject/Information Librarian Northern Illinois University Aaron Harwig Course Reserves & Public Services Specialist College of Dupage Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM	POSTER: Using a Little free Library to Help Your Big Free Library!	Maria Meachum Director Wilmington Public Library Branden Pedersen Little Free Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Exhibits Break and Ice Cream Social		Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM	Small and Rural Libraries Forum Meet-up		South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Dominican iSchool Alumni Reception		Pebble Beach	Tinley Park Convention Center
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Best Practices Committee Meeting		Executive Board Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Ninth Annual Pub Stroll
Thursday, October 24
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM	“6 Ways to Spend Less & Circ More” Breakfast	Daiva Madjar Account Manager OverDrive	Pebble Beach	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Past Presidents' Breakfast		Executive Board Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	Trustee Continental Breakfast		Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Mother's Room		West Suite	Tinley Park Convention Center
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM	Quiet Room		Turnberry	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Not All Shifts are Seismic: Thoughtful Advocacy for Cumulative Impact and Success	Megan Cusick Assistant Director, State Advocacy American Library Association	Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Flip the Readers' Advisory Script: Think Like a Reader	Becky Spratford Reader’s Advisory Specialist RA for All Karen Toonen Collection Development Librarian Naperville Public Library Nicole Steeves Library Director Fox River Grove Memorial Library Tracy Clark Author	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Get Your Geek On: Fun with Fandom at Your Library	Andrea Johnson Teen Services Librarian Mount Prospect Public Library Donna Block Teen Services Librarian Niles-Maine District Library Shaira Rock MIddle School Services and Technology Librarian Elmhurst Public Library Erin Faxel Teen Librarian Orland Park Public Library Melissa Apple Adult Programming Librarian Oak Lawn Public Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Implementing Linked Data in Libraries: What? Why? How?	Nincy George Cataloging Services Coordinator RAILS Scott Brandwein Bibliographic Services Manager SWAN Library Services Timothy W Cole Mathematics Librarian and Affiliate Professor, School of Information Scienc University of Illinois Library at Urbana-Champaign Deren Kudeki Visiting Research Programmer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Libraries as Safer Spaces for LGBTQ+ Youth	Lizzy Appleby Youth Program Manager Youth Services of Glenview/Northbrook Kylie Peters Middle School Librarian Geneva Public Library Joe Marcantonio Teen Place Manager Schaumburg Township District Library	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Public Speaking for Librarians: Tips & Tricks to be an Excellent Communicator	Billie Moffett Director of Studio 270 Gail Borden Public Library District Margaret Grundmeier Material Handling Manager Gail Borden Public Library District	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Quantitative Analysis for Public Libraries	Richard Flint Instructor College of DuPage	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Small Libraries "STEAM"ing Ahead	Michelle Nolen Library Director Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library Laura Davison Children's Librarian Elizabeth Titus Memorial Library	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Staff Morale - Boost NOT Bust!	Colleen Waltman Library Director Homewood Public Library Samantha Chiappone Eastgate Branch Manager Algonquin Area Public Library District Janine Slayton Head of Circulation Services Mount Prospect Public Library Lea Pottle Human Resources Manager Fountaindale Public Library District Terra Jacobson Dean, Learning Resource Center Moraine Valley Community College Library	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM	“The User is the Sun”: Starting a User Experience Group from Scratch at a Mid-size Public Library	Angela Romano Fiction and Reference Librarian Oak Lawn Public Library Meghan Moran Interlibrary Loan Coordinator Oak Lawn Public Library	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM	iREAD Committee Meeting		St Andrew	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Access Services for All	Kathleen Rhoades Access Services & Scholarly Communications Librarian Chicago State University	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Creating Meaningful Practicum Experiences	Rachael Bild Young Adult Librarian Skokie Public Library Tiffany Breyne Elmwood Park Public Library Rachel Kaiser Teen Services Specialist Addison Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Databases Aren’t Just For Fingerprints: Information Literacy and the Future of Policing in Chicago	Katelin Karlin Librarian, Harold Washington College Harold Washington College Sara Stigberg Librarian, Harold Washington College Harold Washington College	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Disability and Accessibility: Training Needs of Library Professionals	JJ Pionke Applied Health Sciences Librarian and Assistant Professor University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Dish to Pass: A Book Club for People Who Like to Eat	Mary Sustar Adult Services Librarian Frankfort Public Library District	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Engaging the LGTBQ+ Community in Your Library	Katie Eytchison Librarian Decatur Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Growing Illinois Digital Heritage: Introduction to the Illinois Digital Heritage Hub Website and Search Portal	Joshua Lynch Visiting Metadata Services Specialist University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Make Way for Maker Day	Lisa Barefield Teen Services Department Head Wheaton Public Library Rachel Weiss Tween Services Librarian Wheaton Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Outreach Initiatives at an Academic Library	Bradley Tolppanen Eastern Illinois University	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Reading Badges - A Twist on Summer Reading	Victoria Blackmer Assistant Director Robert R. Jones Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: School Services: Reaching Teachers Effectively	Guadalupe Colin Popular Materials Assistant Manager Palatine Public Library District	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Shifting Your Library Programming: Effective Approaches for Engaging “Generation Z”	Kristin Allen Public Services Librarian Harper College Library Melissa Merlos Harper College Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: Student Workers’ Experience with Customer Care	Rebecca Donald Trinity International University Ahyuwani Akanet Trinity International University	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM	POSTER: The Library After Hours - A Step-By-Step Guide to Planning Engaging After-Hours Programs for Your Community	Tzvetana Petrov Adult Services Manager New Lenox Public Library Melissa Leggero Teen Coordinator New Lenox Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Exhibits Coffee Break		Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM	Resources and Technical Services Forum Meeting		Executive Board Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM	The Public Library Director’s Toolkit Book Signing	Kate Hall Executive Director Northbrook Public Library Kathy Parker kathyparker consulting kathyparker consulting	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Addressing the Challenges of Poverty and Homelessness Through Library Services and Partnerships	Leander Spearman Director Belleville Public Library Diana Brawley Sussman Library Director Carbondale Public Library	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Big Isn’t Scary: Creating, Planning, and Executing Large(r)-Scale Library Programs on a Shoestring Budget	Cyndi Hamann Teen Librarian Crystal Lake Public Library Heather Love Beverley Cook Memorial Public Library District Molly Scheibler Youth Services Supervisor Indian Trails Public Library District	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	How Technical Services Staff Can Help Reluctant Weeders	William Schultz Cataloging and Metadata Librarian Booth Library - Eastern Illinois University Nanette Donohue Technical Services Manager Champaign Public Library Madeleine Belk Youth Services Librarian Tinley Park Public Library Rebecca Bartlett Collection Services Manager La Grange Public Library	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Makerspaces in Libraries: Learn and Grow with New Models of Technology and Instruction	Jimmy Gonzalez-Vicker Studio Specialist Winnetka-Northfield Public Library District Jennifer Hovanec Digital and Maker Services Manager Calumet City Public Library Ashley Middleton New Lenox Public Library Alexa Hansen Digital Services Librarian Niles-Maine District Library	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Shake the Creativity Tree -- Practices to Help You Harvest New Ideas and Inspire Lasting Change	Sarah Burnside Librarian Elmhurst Public Library	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Shifting Your View of Teen Nonfiction	Becca Boland Teen Librarian/Assistant Head of Popular Materials Ela Area Public Library Joe Marcantonio Teen Place Manager Schaumburg Township District Library Donna Block Teen Services Librarian Niles-Maine District Library Allison Riggs Teen Librarian Schaumburg Public Library	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Social Media: Are We Free?	Kristin Pekoll Assistant Director ALA Office for Intellectual Freedom American Library Association Office for Intellectual Freedom Julie Tappendorf Equity Partner Ancel Glink Rose Barnes Adult and Teen Services Librarian Oak Park Public Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	The More We Grow Together: Storytimes for Social Change	Emily Conradt Preschool Outreach Librarian St. Charles Public Library Nicole Lawton Children's Services Librarian Naperville Public Library	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Tips for Advocating to Legislators from Legislators	Jim Deiters Director Oak Lawn Public Library Pat McGuire Illinois State Senator (IL-43) Alex Todd Executive Director Prospect Heights Public Library District Michael Hastings Illinois State Senator (IL-19)	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
11:30 AM - 4:00 PM	Speaker Prep Room		St Andrew	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Exhibits Closing Lunch Buffet		Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: "Library as Text": Engaging Students in Critical Exploration of Chicago Area Libraries	Elaine Page Head of Technical Services Elmhurst College Jacob Hill Elmhurst College Peg Cook Interim Library Director Elmhurst College Donna Goodwyn Head of Reference, Assistant Professor Elmhurst College Jennifer Paliatka Elmhurst College	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: A Flippin' Time Saver: Using Video to Maximize Instruction and Engage Learners	Julie Derden Teaching Materials Librarian Milner Library Sue Franzen Nursing & Health Sciences Librarian Illinois State University - Milner Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Building Collections and Building Relationships: Linear Feet of Outreach Opportunities	Jason Kruse Undergraduate Engagement Librarian Northwestern University	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Class Bias in Academia:The Impact of Classism on Working-Class First-Generation (WCFG) College Students​	Rebecca Graham iSchool at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Connect with Your Community: Essential Referendum Tips	Jeannie Dilger Executive Director Palatine Public Library District Andrea Lublink Communications and Marketing Manager Palatine Public Library District	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Course Materials & Academic Library: Balancing Support & Supplies	Kathleen Rhoades Access Services & Scholarly Communications Librarian Chicago State University	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Disability and Accessibility: Understanding the Educational Needs of Library Graduate Students	JJ Pionke Applied Health Sciences Librarian and Assistant Professor University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Extension of the Chinese Government’s Internet Censorship into Academia: The Case of the Springer-Nature Incident	Shu Wan University of Iowa	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: In Defense of the Physical Item	Douglas Losey Director Hillside Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Information Literacy and Public Libraries	Mary Pat Fallon Dominican University	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Is Your Library LGBTQ+ Friendly?	Lisa Sharkey Young Adult Librarian La Grange Public Library Samantha Farruggia Young Adult Librarian La Grange Park Public Library Jeanne Jesernik LaGrange Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Make Your Comics Collection User-Friendly: Management of Graphic Novel Shelves of All Sizes	Quinn Stitt Readers Advisory/Teen Librarian II Berwyn Public Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: On the Road to Curriculum Mapping: a Guide to Strategic Outreach	Anne Marie Sticksel Liaison Program Specialist NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY Gina Petersen Northwestern University Libraries Anne Zaid Government Information Librarian Northwestern University Libraries	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	POSTER: Project Next Generation: Students Learning, Mentors, and Technology at the Library	Rita Stephens Illinois State Library	Exhibit Hall	Tinley Park Convention Center
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Trustee Day Luncheon		Exhibit North Ballroom	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	What Are You Looking for in an LTA?	Michelle Roubal Associate Professor, Library Joliet Junior College	Pebble Beach	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Beyond Schools: Teen Outreach	Lisa Barefield Teen Services Department Head Wheaton Public Library Kylie Peters Middle School Librarian Geneva Public Library Krista Hutley Teen and Adult Librarian Wilmette Public Library	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Leading Change, Leaning into Hope	Kimberly Shotick Assistant Dean for User Services and Outreach Illinois Institute of Technology Cathy Mayer Library Director Trinity Christian College Carolyn Ciesla Associate Dean of Learning Resources & Assessment Prairie State College	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Local Elections and the Library - Enhancing the Library's Image During the Local Election Cycle	Alex Todd Executive Director Prospect Heights Public Library District Jason Pinshower Head of Adult Services Barrington Area Public Library District	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Making the Shift to Inclusive Librarianship: Learning from Reference and Instruction Interactions	Michelle Oh Education Librarian Northeastern Illinois University Robin Harris Librarian, Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies Northeastern Illinois University Alyssa Vincent Digital Scholarship Librarian Northeastern Illinois University	Samuel Tinley Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Mythbusters: Clearing the Misconceptions Trustees Might Have About Going Fine Free	Ryan Livergood Executive Director Warren-Newport Public Library Jo Beckwith Board President Warren-Newport Public Library District Meg Schmaus Head of Circulation Warren-Newport Public Library District Cynthia Fuerst Director Vernon Area Public Library District Jay Kasten Vernon Area Public Library District Matt Womack Executive Director Ela Area Public Library District	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Staff-Centered Leadership: Building Relationships, Satisfaction, and a Healthy Environment for Your Library	Jennifer Hovanec Digital and Maker Services Manager Calumet City Public Library Carlen DeThorne Head of Adult Services Grayslake Area Public Library District Rachel Fuller Director of Adult & Youth Services The Urbana Free Library Amanda Kowalcze Head of Youth Services Green Hills Public Library District Tony Lucarelli Head of Adult Services Indian Prairie Public Library District Michelle Petersen Patron Services Manager Helen Plum Library District	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Weaving Technical Services into the Fabric of Your Library	William Schultz Cataloging and Metadata Librarian Booth Library - Eastern Illinois University Amanda Kaiser Technical Services Manager St. Charles Public Library Miranda Calhoon Librarian Cataloger Joliet Public Library	Bremen Room	Tinley Park Convention Center
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM	Your Library Director Just Resigned – What Now?	Kathy Parker kathyparker consulting kathyparker consulting	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	A Mock Board Meeting of the Kleintown Public Library	Carmen Forte Jr. Associate Attorney Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd. Jim Deiters Director Oak Lawn Public Library Cynthia Fuerst Director Vernon Area Public Library District Alex Todd Executive Director Prospect Heights Public Library District Kathy Parker kathyparker consulting kathyparker consulting	South Pavilion 1-2	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Governance of Illinois Municipal Libraries: Who Does What?	Heidi Smith Library Director Park Ridge Public Library Adam Simon Partner Ancel Glink James Rachlin Founder and President Meristem Advisors LLC	South Pavilion 3-4	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Looking Beyond Our Walls: Finding Inspiration for Unique Family Experiences	Amber Creger Youth Department Director Schaumburg Township District Library Anneliese Tillmann Adult Program Director Schaumburg Township District Library	North Pavilion 2-3	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Painless Promotion: Encouraging All Staff To Hype The Whole Library	Becky Spratford Reader’s Advisory Specialist RA for All Jez Layman Adult Services Librarian Indian Prairie Public Library Arcadia McCauley Community Engagement Manager LaGrange Public Library	North Pavilion 1	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Sparking Patron Joy by Making Space to Grow	Tom Goetz Professor William Rainey Harper College Karen Toonen Collection Development Librarian Naperville Public Library Skye Lavin Manager of Adult Services Forest Park Public Library Sarah Sagmoen Dir. of Learning Commons & User Services University of Illinois Springfield	North Pavilion 4-5	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	What's the Buzz? Can't Miss Books for Adults	Nanette Donohue Technical Services Manager Champaign Public Library Magan Szwarek Director of Reference Services Schaumburg Township District Library Alissa Williams Director Morton Public Library	North Pavilion 6	Tinley Park Convention Center
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM	Youth Services Ignite!	Ellen Conlin Children's Services Supervisor Naperville Public Library Kerry Bailey Tween Librarian Arlington Heights Memorial Library Jane Piraino Youth Services Librarian St. Charles Public Library Julie Jurgens Youth Services Assistant Department Head Mount Prospect Public LIbrary Jessica Parker Geneva Public Library District Katie Clausen Early Literacy Services Manager Gail Borden Library District	South Pavilion 5-6	Tinley Park Convention Center