BOARD OF TRUSTEES
The six member Board of Trustees is appointed by the Mayor and the Village Council for four year terms.

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​MARY LOU BAREITHER
PRESIDENT
CURRENT TERM, 6/1/2021 - 6/1/2025

mlbareither@palosparklibrary.org

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TERRI KACHINSKY
VICE-PRESIDENT

CURRENT TERM, 10/19/2022 - 6/1/2025

tkachinsky@palosparklibrary.org

 

​KATHY BRANIGAN

SECRETARY
CURRENT TERM, 6/1/2023 - 6/1/2027

 kbranigan@palosparklibrary.org

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GURP AHLUWALIA
TREASURER

CURRENT TERM, 11/17/2021 - 6/1/2024

 gahluwalia@palosparklibrary.org

​​JENNIFER GALLAGHER

CURRENT TERM, 6/1/2022 - 6/1/2026

 jgallagher@palosparklibrary.org
 

AMANDA NEELY

CURRENT TERM, 6/1/2023 - 6/1/2027

aneely@palosparklibrary.org

 

LIBRARY DIRECTOR
​JESSICA ROCK

 jrock@palosparklibrary.org

 

Library Board Meetings
The Palos Park Library Board of Trustees meets every third Wednesday of the month at 5:00 p.m. in the Community Room.
The public is invited to attend.

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Click here to view the Library Board Meeting Agendas & Minutes from 2011 to the current month. 

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​​2023 Board Meeting Dates:

January 18, 2023

February 15, 2023

March 15, 2023

April 19, 2023

May 17, 2023

June 21, 2023

July 19, 2023

August 16, 2023

September 20, 2023

October 18, 2023

November 15, 2023

No Meeting in December

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to attend a library
board meeting at the Library should contact the Library Director at (708) 448-1530
or in writing, not less than 48 hours prior to the meeting.