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Open Library Trustee Positions 2027

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Memo To: Prospective Public Library District Board – Trustee Candidates From: Elizabeth Steffensen, Head of Public Services and Local Election Official Date: August 18, 2026 Re: April 6, 2027 Library Trustee Election: Candidate Filing Information General Information Four (4) four-year Huntley Area Public Library District’s Board of Trustees seats will be filled at the consolidated general election on April 6, 2027. Trustee candidates must be residents of the Huntley Area Public Library District. Petitions may … Read more

Regular Meeting Minutes – June 17, 2026

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Board of Trustees  of the  Huntley Area Public Library District  Minutes of Regular Meeting June 17, 2026      Call to Order:A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District was held in Program Room 3 at the Huntley Area Public Library District, 11000 Ruth Road, Huntley, IL 60142 on June 20, 2026. President Threadgill-Smith called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m.   Attendance:  Trustees Present: Linda Benigno, … Read more

Regular Board Meeting Agenda – August 19, 2026

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Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road; Huntley, IL 60142 Regular Monthly Meeting Program Room 3 August 19, 2026—5:30 p.m. Agenda Call to Order Attendance Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment and Visitors Regular Business Secretary’s Report Approval of minutes for the following: Regular Boarding Meeting, July 15, 2026 Financial Reports and Checks Approval of Semi-Annual Treasurer’s Report Approval of Annual Treasurer’s Report Monthly Income-Expense Report Acting Library Director’s Report Committee Reports Policy-Domagalski (chair), Benigno, … Read more

Regular Meeting Minutes – April 6, 2026

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Board of Trustees  of the  Huntley Area Public Library District  Minutes of the Directors Search Committee Meeting April 6, 2026      Call to Order: A Directors Search Committee meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District was held in Program Room 3 at the Huntley Area Public Library District, 11000 Ruth Road, Huntley, IL 60142 on April 6, 2026.  Chair Threadgill-Smith called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.   Attendance:  Committee Members Present: Leslie Threadgill-Smith (chair), Linda Benigno, Stephanie Weil, and … Read more

Huntley Area Public Library Names Natalie Starosta New Executive Director

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Huntley Area Public Library Names Natalie Starosta New Executive Director   The Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library voted to hire Natalie Starosta as the Library’s Executive Director during a Special Meeting held July 7th, 2026 for that purpose.  The decision comes after a four month, nationwide search following the departure of the former director earlier in the year.    Ms. Starosta begins as the Executive Director of the Huntley Area Public Library on August 24th, 2026.  Ms. … Read more

Regular Board Meeting Agenda – July 15, 2026

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Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road; Huntley, IL 60142 Regular Monthly Meeting Program Room 3 July 15, 2026—5:30 p.m. Agenda Call to Order Attendance Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment and Visitors Regular Business Secretary’s Report Approval of minutes for the following: Policy and Personnel Committee Meeting, June 17, 2026 Regular Board Meeting, June 17, 2026 Executive Session, June 17, 2026 Special Board Meeting, June 30, 2026 Executive Session, June 30, 2026 Special Board … Read more

Special Board Meeting Agenda – July 7, 2026

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Huntley Area Public Library District 11000 Ruth Road, Huntley IL 60142 Special Board Meeting Program Room 2 July 7, 2026 – 5:00 p.m. Agenda   1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Attendance 4. Public Comments and Visitors 5. New Business Motion to ratify the hiring of the Executive Director of the Huntley Area Public Library District (ACTION) 6. Upcoming Dates Regular Board Meeting, July 15, 2026 7. Adjournment   · Open session … Read more

Special Meeting Minutes – May 27, 2026

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Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District  Special Meeting Minutes May 27, 2026    Call to Order: A Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District was held in the Huntley Conference Room at the Huntley Area Public Library District, 11000 Ruth Road, Huntley, IL 60142 on May 27, 2026. President Threadgill-Smith called the meeting to order at 5:01 p.m.    President Threadgill-Smith led the meeting in the Pledge of Allegiance.  Attendance:  … Read more

Policy and Personnel Committee Meeting Minutes – May 5, 2026

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Board of Trustees  of the  Huntley Area Public Library District  Minutes of the Policy and Personnel Committee Meeting May 5, 2026      Call to Order: A Policy and Personnel Committee meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Huntley Area Public Library District was held in Program Room 3at the Huntley Area Public Library District, 11000 Ruth Road, Huntley, IL 60142 on May 5, 2026.  Chair Domagalski called the meeting to order at 5:00p.m. Attendance:  Committee Members Present: Sandy Domagalski (chair), Linda Benigno, and Leslie Threadgill-Smith (ex officio) Committee Members Absent: John Schmelzer Trustees … Read more