Category: Summer 2015

  • From the Editors

    From the Editors

    Greetings Colleagues, As all Chicagoans know, Summer is the briefest and most precious season of the year.  The annual Summer issue of the Bulletin, in turn, is regarded by many as the sweetest of all Bulletins.  As such, I invite all of you to adjust your beach chairs, reapply sunscreen, and settle in for Issue 236 of the award winning…

  • President’s Letter

    President’s Letter

    Dear CALL members, This is my last letter to you as President of CALL.  At the May business meeting, I handed the gavel to Julie Pabarja, who will do an amazing job this next year as President. It has been an exciting and productive year!  I want to take this opportunity to thank all of…

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting, March 2015

    Note: To access complete Minutes from this meeting, visit the Board Minutes page on the CALL website. AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.) March 10, 2015 9:00 a.m.

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting, April 2015

    Note: To access complete Minutes from this meeting, visit the Board Minutes page on the CALL website. AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.) April 14, 2015 9:00 a.m.

  • CALL Executive Board Meeting, May 2015

    Note: To access complete Minutes from this meeting, visit the Board Minutes page on the CALL website AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.) May 12, 2015 9:00 a.m.

  • May 2015 Business Meeting Round-Up

    May 2015 Business Meeting Round-Up

    CALL held its fourth and final business meeting of the year on May 14, 2015 at Wildfire Chicago, 159 W. Erie.  One hundred and nine members registered for the meeting. President Margaret Schilt opened the meeting by recognizing the continuing and new Executive Board members: Julie Pabarja, Incoming President Stephanie Crawford, Treasurer Robert Martin, Director…

  • JoAnn Hounshell Receives Agnes and Harvey Reid Award

    JoAnn Hounshell Receives Agnes and Harvey Reid Award

    The Chicago Association of Law Libraries honors JoAnn Hounshell with the  2015 Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship. JoAnn Hounshell has been committed to serving law librarianship and law libraries for over 25 years.  She is well known to CALL, having served on the Board three times.  She has been…

  • 2015 CALL Award Honorees

    2015 CALL Award Honorees

    Each May, CALL recognizes individuals and institutions that have made significant contributions to the Association and profession. This year’s CALL honorees represent the best of what librarianship brings to the legal community. The following awards were presented at the May 14 CALL Business Meeting. Award for Outstanding In-House Publication Honoree: Sean Rebstock   Agnes and Harvey Reid Award…

  • Sean Rebstock Wins In-House Publication Award

    Sean Rebstock Wins In-House Publication Award

    Sean Rebstock of DLA Piper was honored with the 2015 CALL Award for Outstanding In-House Publication for Managing My eBrief, a video for attorneys that is useful, creative, well-designed, and fulfills its intended purpose. Managing My eBrief is a five-minute video, created using Camtasia Studio 8 software, which concisely explains to DLA Piper attorneys how…

  • Mary Lu Linnane Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

    Mary Lu Linnane Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

    The Chicago Association of Law Libraries honors Mary Lu Linnane with the 2015 Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Law Librarianship Award. In her 40 plus years of service to the profession and professional associations, Mary Lu Linnane has served on committees and in leadership roles almost too numerous to mention. She began her career in 1974…