C. E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District
Board of Library Trustees
Mt. Vernon, IL
April 8, 2025 — 7:00 PM

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. ROLL CALL
  3. AUDIENCE TO VISITORS
  4. RETIREMENT PRESENTATION
  5. SECRETARY’S REPORT
    • Approve March Minutes
  6. CORRESPONDENCE
    • Jan’s Letter of Retirement
    • Johnson Control service report
    • Tax appeal hearing notices
    • Letter from Alexi Giannoulias regarding the IMLS funding cuts
  7. TREASURER’S REPORT
    • Operating Fund
    • Working Cash Fund
    • Approval of Payment of Bills
  8. DIRECTOR’S REPORTS
    • Staff Reports
  9. REPORT OF OFFICERS
    • President
    • Treasurer
    • Standing Committees
      • Finance
      • Personnel
      • Policy
    • Building and Grounds
    • Community Relations
    • Concept Design Committee
    • Annex (Expansion) Committee
    • Report from Illinois Heartland Library System
      • Report from Shakespeare Foundation
  10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
    • OMA and Sexual Harassment Training
    • Statement of Economic Interest
    • Library Expansion
      • Dewberry updated estimates of square footage
      • Discussion and Action regarding moving forward with revision of plans
      • If moving forward, selecting which option to move forward with
  11. NEW BUSINESS
    • Review Closed Session Minutes
    • Set Personnel Committee meeting to review staff raises
    • Approval of IMRF Resolution for IRC Section 125 Plan
    • Approval of updated Circulation Coordinator (formerly Head of Circulation) job description
  12. CLOSED SESSION
  13. ADJOURNMENT

Next meeting: May 13, 2025 — 7:00 PM