Library Leadership

Meet the members of our library board

Irving Koning, President (email Irv at: ikoning@winnebagopubliclibrary.org)

Steven Scheider, Vice-President Wanda Cwiklo, Secretary Donna Hall, Trustee Tracy Kruse, Trustee Cali Oberbroeckling, Trustee Staci Thompson, Trustee

Library Seeks a New Board Member

Are you a user of Winnebago Public Library’s services and programs? Are you a supporter of this valuable communityresource? Are you interested in an opporunity for public service? The Winnebago Public Library District Board of Trustees is looking for library district residents  interested in appointment as Library District Trustees. Residents interested in being considered for appointment should send a letter of application to Irv Koning, c/o Winnebago Public Library, 210 N. Elida St., Winnebago, IL 61088 or email it to ikoning@winnebagopubliclibrary.org. The board will review applications at its regular board meetings. The Board of Trustees consists of seven elected district residents. The Board meets monthly on the first Thursday of each month at 7 pm at the Library. There is normally a Committee of the Whole meeting the third Thursday of each month and there are occasionally special meetings called to transact time-sensitive business. The board is responsible for policy development, financial oversight, long range planning, hiring and evaluating the library director, and advocating for and promoting the library in the community. To learn more about board service, please come to a Board meeting or read recent minutes  here. You may also contact Board President Irv Koning at ikoning@winnebagopubliclibrary.org.

Brochure (for more information)

Administration:

Library Director, Katie Schmoyer (email kschmoyer@winnebagopubliclibrary.org)

Library Assistant Director, Lynn Allabaugh 

Board of Trustees Policy Manual (download)

Facility Plan 2013-2020 (download)

General Information (download)

WPL Organizational Chart (download)

2019 Library Board schedule

The Winnebago Public Library Board of Trustees holds its regular meetings in the Library Community Room

at 210 North Elida St. Winnebago, IL at 7:00 p.m. on the following dates in 2019:

January 3, 2019

February 7, 2019--rescheduled to February 21st

March 7, 2019

April 4, 2019

May 2, 2019

June 7, 2019

July 11, 2019

August 1, 2019

September 5, 2019

October 3, 2019

November 7, 2019

December 5, 2019

Library Board Meeting Agendas:

May 22, 2019 Special Board Meeting (download) May 16, 2019 Special Board Meeting (download) May 2, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) April 18, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting (download) April 4, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) March 21, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting (download) March 7, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) February 7, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download)-scheduled to February 21, 2019 (download) January 17, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting (download) January 3, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) December 2018 Committe of the Whole Meeting--No Meeting December 6, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) November 15, 2018 Committee of the Whole (download)--Cancelled November 1, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) October 18, 2018 Committee of the Whole (download) October 4, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) September 20, 2018 Special Board Meeting (download) September 6, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) August 15, 2018 Committee of the Whole (download) August 2, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) July 19, 2018 Special Board Meeting (download) July 5, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) June 21, 2018 Committee of the Whole Meeting (download) June 7, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download)

Library Board Meeting Minutes:

May 22, 2019 Special Board Meeting (download) May 16, 2019 Special Board Meeting (download) May 2, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) April 18, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting (download) April 4, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) March 21, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting (download) March 7, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) February COW meeting--did not meet February 21, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) January 17, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting (download) January 3, 2019 Regular Board Meeting (download) December 2018 Committee of the Whole Meeting--No meeting December 6, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) November 15, 2018--Committee of the Whole--Cancelled November 1, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) October 18, 2018 Committee of the Whole (download) October 4, 2018 Regular Board Meeting (download) September 20, 2018 Special Board Minutes (download) September 6, 2018 Regular Board Minutes (download) August 16, 2018 Committee of the Whole Minutes (download) August 2, 2018 Regular Board Minutes (download) July 19, 2018 Special Board Meeting Minutes (download) July 5, 2018 Regular Board Minutes (download) June 21, 2018 Committee of the Whole Minutes (download) June 7, 2018 Regular Board Minutes (download)