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Aug 5, 2026

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Library Approves Reduced Hours and Furlough Plan

Published Aug 4, 2026

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Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

Library Board Approves Loan Repayment

The board voted 4-1 to repay the IGA Temporary Loan to the Village of Palos Park. It also unanimously approved returning one staff member to part-time work, while a second part-time position was rejected 3-2.

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Briefing

Mar 5, 2026

Library Board Approves Staffing Changes

The board unanimously approved eliminating part-time circulation assistant positions and agreed to sign the audit agreement.

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Briefing

Feb 20, 2026

Library Board Extends Hours and Furlough

The board unanimously extended the current library hours and a staff furlough for 30 days; it also voted not to repay a temporary loan because only part of the 2025 tax levy had been received.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 9, 2026

Library Board Approves Communication Plan

The board unanimously approved a plan to improve communication with the Village of Palos Park, including reviewing prior correspondence, sending formal communication, and presenting to the Village Council. Financial decisions on furlough adjustments, loan repayment, and IMET repayment were deferred to the next board meeting.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Library Approves Reduced Hours and Furlough Plan

The board unanimously approved reducing library hours to Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., with the start date still undecided, and approved a partial staff furlough pending follow-up from HR Source and the library’s attorney. The board also unanimously approved transferring $111,720 from IMET to the checking account to pay bills.

1 min readMunicipal coverage