Librarian of the Year Award

ILA Awards Nomination

The Illinois Library Association's awards program recognizes excellence in librarianship and library service in Illinois. The program increases awareness of the contributions of all association participants, including recipients, sponsors, co-sponsors, and committees/forums.

You are submitting a nomination for the Librarian of the Year Award.

Nomination Deadline

May 15

Nominee Information

Nominee Name

Nominee Organization

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Nominee City, ST, Zip

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Nominator Information

Name of Nominator

Nominator Organization

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Nominator City, ST, Zip

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This nominee meets the Eligibility (see Eligibility in the description above).

yes no

Attached support documents meet at least two of the following criteria:

active membership in ILA, as evidenced by attendance at conference and workshops, participation on ILA committees or forums, or other support of the association

leadership role in ILA

positive contributions to the library field, such as research, publications, innovative program development, etc.

outstanding work on a particular aspect of library service in the home library of the nominee, e.g., grant award, successful referendum for tax or bonds for library construction, outstanding public relations program, etc.

Attach written statement of support based on the above criteria.

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