Meet the 2025 Board
- Kim Brightmore, President—Term Exp.: 2027
(seated, middle) - Heather McCarthy, Vice-President—Term Exp.: 2029
(standing, second to left) - Carrie O’Keefe, Secretary—Term Exp.: 2029
(standing, far right) - Joseph Skibinski, Financial Secretary—Term Exp.: 2029
(seated, right) - Kate McDermott, Trustee—Term Exp.: 2027
(standing, second to right) - Karrie Mallo, Trustee—Term Exp.: 2031
(seated, left) - Raymond Schwarzkopf, Trustee—Term Exp.: 2031
(standing, far left)
Oak Lawn voters elect trustees for six-year terms. The Board meets the third Tuesday of each month at 6:45 p.m. in the Oak Lawn Rotary Room (Meeting Room A, lower level); the public is always welcome. The Board of Trustees of the Oak Lawn Public Library is responsible for governance and overseeing the provision of Library services to meet the needs of the Oak Lawn community.
To this end, the Board shall:
- Determine Library policies
- Employ a capable Library director
- Secure adequate funds for Library operations
- Approve expenditure of Library funds
- Provide and maintain adequate facilities
- Ensure a representative selection of Library materials
- Promote use of the Library within the community
Contact the board members anytime via email at: trustee@olpl.org.
2025 Board Meeting dates
The Board meets the third Tuesday of each month at 6:45 p.m. in the Oak Lawn Rotary Room (Meeting Room A, lower level); the public is always welcome.
| Title | Date | File |
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| Nov 18, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| Oct 21, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| Oct 21, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| Sept 17, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| Sept 17, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| Aug 19, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| Aug 19, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| July 15, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| July 15, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| June 17, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| June 17, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| May 20, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| May 20, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| May 20, 2025 Reorganization Agenda | View Document | |
| May 20, 2025 Reorganization Minutes | View Document | |
| April 15, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| April 15, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| March 18, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| March 18, 2025 Executive Session Minutes | View Document | |
| March 18, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| Feb 18, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| Feb 18, 2025 Executive Session Minutes | View Document | |
| Feb 18, 2025 Minutes | View Document | |
| Jan 21, 2025 Agenda | View Document | |
| Jan 21, 2025 Executive Session Minutes | View Document | |
| Jan 21, 2025 Minutes | View Document |
2024 Board Meeting dates
| Title | Date | File |
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| Dec 17, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| Dec 17, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| Nov 19, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| Nov 19, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| Oct 15, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| Oct 15, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| Sept 17, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| Sept 17, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| Aug 20, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| Aug 20, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| July 16, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| July 16, 2024 Executive Session Minutes | View Document | |
| July 16, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| June 18, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| June 18, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| May 21, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| May 21, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| May 21, 2024 Reorganization Minutes | View Document | |
| May 5, 2024 Reorganization Agenda | View Document | |
| April 16, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| April 16, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| March 19, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| March 19, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| Feb 20, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| Feb 20, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| Jan 31, 2024 Executive Session Minutes | View Document | |
| Jan 31, 2024 Special Agenda | View Document | |
| Jan 31, 2024 Special Minutes | View Document | |
| Jan 16, 2024 Agenda | View Document | |
| Jan 16, 2024 Executive Session Minutes | View Document | |
| Jan 16, 2024 Minutes | View Document | |
| Jan 16, 2024 Special Agenda | View Document | |
| Jan 16, 2024 Special Minutes | View Document |