Category Archives: 2016 Issues

Issue 239

Fall 2016, Nominations & Elections

Nominees for CALL Executive Board 2017-2018

The election for officers and directors for CALL’s 2017-2018 year will be held from February 15 to March 15. More information will come to your email closer to the election date.  In the meantime, pictures and statements of the candidates may be found here (login required). Additional nominations may be submitted in accordance with Article IX, Section 3 of Association Bylaws by January 1, 2017.

Margaret Schilt, Chair
Nominations & Elections Committee

Spring 2016

President’s Letter

Dear Colleagues,

Another year for CALL has ended and a new Board will take over soon. It has been a great honor being your President and working with so many of you to ensure that CALL provides value to its members. Thank you for your support this past year!

CALL’s success is due to the dedication and commitment of so many of our members. I would like to thank the Executive Board members (Margaret Schilt, Todd Ito, Diana Koppang, Stephanie Crawford, Robert Martin, and Konya Moss) for their time and dedication to CALL. These 6 amazing people are true leaders and great representatives for CALL. Continue reading President’s Letter →

Fall 2016, Grants & Chapter Awards

CALL 2016-2017 Chapter Awards

The Chicago Association of Law Libraries (CALL) grants the following awards each year in recognition of its members’ achievements:

  • The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship  (established in 1982) – presented annually at the May business meeting for outstanding service to the chapter during the previous year or for contribution to law librarianship.
  • Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Law Librarianship Award (established in 1993) – presented annually at the May business meeting for outstanding lifetime achievement in law librarianship.
  • Outstanding In-House Publication Award (established in 1993) – given to an individual or group who created in-house library materials (print or online) that are user and staff oriented, are relevant for law libraries, and are outstanding in quality.

Continue reading CALL 2016-2017 Chapter Awards →

Spring 2016, CALL Executive Board

CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – December 2015

2015-2016 CALL EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING

Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website.

  • AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.)
  • December 8, 2015 8:45 a.m.

Board Members Present

  • Julie Pabarja
  • Todd Ito
  • Stephanie Crawford
  • Robert Martin
  • Margaret Schilt
  • Diana Koppang
  • Konya Lafferty Moss

Continue reading CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – December 2015 →

Spring 2016, CALL Executive Board

CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – January 2016

2015-2016 CALL EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING

Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website.

  • AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.)
  • January 19, 2016 8:45 a.m.

Board Members Present

  • Julie Pabarja
  • Todd Ito
  • Stephanie Crawford
  • Robert Martin
  • Margaret Schilt
  • Diana Koppang
  • Konya Lafferty Moss

Continue reading CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – January 2016 →

Spring 2016, CALL Executive Board

CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – February 2016

2015-2016 CALL EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING

Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website.

  • AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.)
  • February 9, 2016 8:45 a.m.

Board Members Present

  • Julie Pabarja
  • Todd Ito
  • Stephanie Crawford
  • Robert Martin
  • Margaret Schilt
  • Diana Koppang
  • Konya Lafferty Moss

Continue reading CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – February 2016 →

Spring 2016, CALL Executive Board

CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – March 2016

2015-2016 CALL EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING

Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website.

  • AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 (enter on Clark St.)
  • March 8, 2016 8:45 a.m.

Board Members Present

  • Julie Pabarja
  • Todd Ito
  • Stephanie Crawford
  • Robert Martin
  • Margaret Schilt
  • Diana Koppang
  • Konya Lafferty Moss

Continue reading CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – March 2016 →

Spring 2016

November 2015 Business Meeting Round-Up

CALL held its November Business Meeting at Wildfire Chicago restaurant, 159 W. Erie, on November 19, 2015. President-Elect Todd Ito called the meeting to order at noon and welcomed the slate of candidates for the 2016-2017 Board as well as the new CALL members. Recently joining CALL are Trezlen Drake and John Pickett of Northwestern University’s Pritzker Legal Research Center, and Peter Kaiser of Bloomberg BNA.

Vice-President Todd Ito at Nov. 2015 CALL Business Meeting

Continue reading November 2015 Business Meeting Round-Up →

Spring 2016, Meetings

February 2016 Business Meeting Round-Up

CALL held its February Business Meeting at Nacional 27, 325 W. Huron Ave., on February 25, 2016. President Julie Pabarja called the meeting to order at 12:00 p.m. She thanked the Meeting Committee Co-Chairs, Eugene Giudice and Larissa Sullivan – who unfortunately were unable to attend the meeting. There were seventy-six registered attendees for the meeting. Continue reading February 2016 Business Meeting Round-Up →