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Board Members

Meet our Library Trustees

 Crestwood Public Library District Library
Board of Trustees

About the Board

The Library is governed by a board of seven elected trustees who are elected biennially to six year terms. Our Board of Trustees generally meets at 6:00pm on the fourth Monday of each month. Meetings are held inside the library and are open to the public.

Contact

To contact the board with any comments, questions, or concerns, please reach out by email at libraryboard@crestwoodlibrary.org.

Or by mail to 

Crestwood Public Library District
Attn: Board of Trustees
4955 W. 135th Street
Crestwood, IL 60418


Board of Trustees

President Vice President

Susan Chillmon

 Diane Salamone
Term ends 5/2031 Term ends 5/2027
Secretary Treasurer
Barbara Weber Suzanne Bleskin
Term ends 5/2029 Term ends 5/2027
Trustee Trustee
John Bednarski Tamara Marsh
Term ends 5/2031 Term ends 5/2029
Trustee Director
Carol Morissette Dan Powers
Term ends 5/2027



FOIA Requests

Requests for public records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) may be submitted in person, by mail, email, or fax to the FOIA Officers, Dan Power or Susan Chillmon.

To assist in the timely processing of requests, requesters should provide the following information:

  1. The requester's full name, along with an address, email address, or telephone number;

  2. A description of the public records sought, stated as specifically as possible; and

  3. A statement indicating whether the request is for a commercial purpose, as defined in the Act.

FOIA requests should be directed to FOIA Officers Dan Power or Susan Chillmon using the contact information provided below:

By Mail:
Crestwood Public Library District
Attn: FOIA Officer
4955 W 135th Street
Crestwood, IL, 60418

By Fax:
(708) 371-4127

By Email:
powersd@crestwoodlibrary.org

Fees:

Fees for physical copies of public records will be assessed in accordance with the Illinois Freedom of Information Act as follows:

  1. There is no charge for the first 50 pages of black-and-white, letter- or legal-size copies.

  2. Black-and-white, letter- or legal-size copies in excess of 50 pages will be charged at a rate of $0.15 per page.

  3. The actual cost of the recording medium may be charged for records reproduced on a disc, USB flash drive, or other electronic media.

  4. Certified copies of records are available upon request and will be charged at a rate of $1.00 per record.

Additional charges may apply for records reproduced in formats other than standard black-and-white, letter- or legal-size copies, as permitted by law.