http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/ARR/
The 3rd edition has been completely updated with new resources, policies and additional content. Ensuring access to the most current information, updates to the Administrative Ready Reference will be made, as needed, to reflect new public library policies and law changes." (2015)
http://cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/about/statutesrules.html
Major laws and administrative rules relevant to libraries in Illinois.
By the Illinois Library Association, this resource includes deadlines for library board actions regarding taxation, elections, meetings, ordinances, and more
https://www.railslibraries.info/sites/default/files/AlcoholMemo.pdf
The Illinois Liquor Control Act allows public library districts to approve the delivery and sale of alcohol in library-owned buildings during fundraising events or programs of a cultural or educational nature, in accordance with a policy approved by the library board.
Ancel Glink law firm guidance to RAILS regarding members of the public taking photographs and video recordings in the library and regarding filming done by the library; includes a sample policy.
http://www.illinois.gov/idol/Employers/Pages/posters.aspx
Information that employers are required to display under Illinois or federal law.
https://www.railslibraries.info/sites/default/files/PA100-0554Email.pdf
Ancel Glink law firm guidance in the Municipal Minute regarding an Illinois statute, P.A. 100-0554, passed in November 2017 that requires public libraries and other units of local government to adopt an ordinance or resolution to establish a policy prohibiting sexual harassment.
http://municipalminute.ancelglink.com/2017/11/local-governments-must-formally-adopt.html
Ancel Glink law firm guidance in the Municipal Minute regarding an Illinois statute, P.A. 100-0554, passed in November 2017 that requires public libraries and other units of local government to adopt an ordinance or resolution to establish a policy prohibiting sexual harassment.
https://www.railslibraries.info/sites/default/files/AlcoholMemo.pdf
Ancel Glink law firm guidance in the Municipal Minute regarding the Illinois Liquor Control Act, which allows public library districts to approve the delivery and sale of alcohol in library-owned buildings during fundraising events or programs of a cultural or educational nature, in accordance with a policy approved by the library board.
https://www.railslibraries.info/membership/library-policies-index
A collection of library policies, procedures, and plans, primarily from the service area of Reaching Across Illinois Library System.