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Voting is now open for the 2011 Elections!

Voting is now open for the 2011 Elections! 

The poll will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2010.
Results will be announced at our Annual Business Meeting on Friday, September 17, 2010.

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Pew Internet & American Life Research: My Digital Library

I'd like to take this opportunity to alert you to a new Pew Internet and American Life report that was published last week and is available on SlideShare for download.

SLA Illinois Email Lists

It has come to our attention that many of our chapter members are not signed up for chapter discussion lists. This means that those folks are also not receiving notices about meetings, webinars and fun events!

Leadership Opportunities

We're looking for nominations for SLA IL Chapter President-Elect, Secretary, and First Year Director

Do you know of anyone (even you!) who would like to take on one of these roles in our dynamic chapter? Below are brief descriptions of each position. Please take a look and see if one of these is right for you! Send your nominations to Jill Postma (jillpostma@yahoo.com) by August 8, 2010. 

Sobering Realities Pave Way for New, Innovative Models

At the Closing General Session on June 16th, SLA Treasurer Dan Trefethen shared some sobering statistics with membership, citing unparalleled participation in reduced membership renewal rates and vendors' reduced ability to subsidize the association as reasons why the Association must begin seeking new revenue models and to re-examine the structure of SLA.

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