Category: Spring 2017
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From the Editors
This issue of the CALL Bulletin commemorates CALL’s 70th anniversary. CALL was formed in February 1947 and became an AALL chapter that June. Pieces in this issue are both retrospective and prospective. A letter of congratulations from AALL President Ronald Wheeler kicks us off, then we have a piece in which six past presidents offer thoughts…
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President’s Letter
At the May CALL business meeting, we officially celebrated the 70th anniversary of the founding of the Chicago Association of Law Libraries, and it was wonderful to see so many members come out, from those who were attending their first CALL meeting to those who have been members for decades. Thank you to the Meetings…
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CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – March 2017
Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website. AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 March 14, 2017 9:00 a.m. Board Members Present Todd Ito Clare Willis Julie Pabarja Konya Lafferty Moss Diana Koppang Lindsey Carpino (via phone) Board Members Absent Tom Gaylord Guests: None Summary Treasurer’s Report (Section IV): Harris…
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CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – April 2017
Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website. AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 April 11, 2017 9:00 a.m. Board Members Present Todd Ito Clare Willis Julie Pabarja Konya Lafferty Moss Lindsey Carpino Diana Koppang Tom Gaylord Board Members Absent: None Guests: None Summary Treasurer’s Report (Section IV): Harris Bank…
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CALL Executive Board Meeting Minutes – May 2017
Complete, up-to-date CALL Board meeting minutes are available on the CALL website. AALL Headquarters, 105 W. Adams St., Suite 3300 May 9, 2017 9:00 a.m. Board Members Present Todd Ito Clare Willis Julie Pabarja Konya Lafferty Moss Lindsey Carpino Diana Koppang Tom Gaylord Board Members Absent None Guests: Annie Mentkowski (in-coming Board Secretary) Joe Mitzenmacher (in-coming…
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November 2016 Business Meeting Round-Up
CALL held its second business meeting of the 2016-17 year at Rock Bottom Brewery, 1 West Grand Avenue, on November 17, 2016. There were 100 registered attendees. President Todd Ito called the meeting to order at noon and welcomed new CALL members: Clare Carlson (Locke Lord) Jenna Case (Latham & Watkins) Edison Ellenberger (Jones Day)…
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February 2017 Business Meeting Round-Up
CALL held its third business meeting of the 2016-17 year at Wildfire, 159 West Erie Street, on Thursday, February 16, 2017. Meeting Sponsor Vice president Clare Willis introduced the meeting sponsor, Vable. As a representative from Vable was unable to attend at the last minute, they provided a video. Vable is a U.K. company with…
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A Message from AALL President Ronald Wheeler
On behalf of the Executive Board of the American Association of Law Libraries and all of our members, I am pleased to send congratulations to the Chicago Association of Law Libraries (CALL) as you celebrate your 70th anniversary as an AALL Chapter this year. Since becoming a chapter in June 1947, CALL has played an important…
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Past Presidents Look Back
For this 70th anniversary issue, we thought it would be a treat to gather reflections from past CALL presidents. Below are a collection of responses to a variety of questions about CALL and law librarianship generally. Many thanks to Judy Gaskell, Sally Holterhoff, Heidi Kuehl, Sheri Lewis, Maribel Nash, and Betty Roeske for sharing their…
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Looking Back on the CALL Website
It may be hard to believe, but CALL has had a website for over 20 years. In honor of CALL’s 70th anniversary here are a few notable events in the evolution of CALL’s web presence, drawn from the CALL Bulletin and minutes of the CALL executive board. Thanks to the Internet Archive, we even have…