Peoria Public Library Board of Trustees
Reach out to any board member by clicking on that member’s email.
Board meetings are typically held the third Tuesday of every month at 5:30 p.m.
To access meeting notices and agendas, click here.
Stephen M. Buck
President
President serves as Ex-Officio Member of All Committees
Appointed: July 2012
Term Expires: June 2024
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Cathie Neumiller
Vice President
Committees: Vice Chair of Nominating/Appeals; Community Relations; Finance
Appointed: January 2021
Term Expires: June 2023
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Melissa Sanchez
Secretary
Committees: Vice-chair of Building Committee; Nominating/Appeals; Personnel/Negotiations
Appointed: August 2021
Term Expires: June 2023
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Margaret E. Cousin
Trustee and President of Friends of Peoria Public Library
Commitees: Chair of Building; Vice Chair of Community Relations; Finance; Nominating/Appeals Committee
Appointed: July 2010
Term Expires: June 2025
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Lucy D. Gulley
Trustee
Committees: Chair of Nominating/Appeals; Strategic Planning; Building Committee
Appointed: July 2011
Term Expires: June 2023
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Barbara Van Auken
Trustee
Committees: Chair of Community Relations: Chair of Personnel/Negotiations; Finance
Appointed: July 2013
Term Expires: June 2025
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Roberta Parks
Trustee
Committees: Chair of Strategic Planning; Building; Community Relations
Appointed: July 2021
Term Expires: June 2024
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Ruth Bittner
Trustee
Committees: Chair of Finance; Building; Personnel/Negotiations
Appointed: December 2021
Term Expires: June 2025
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Courtney Lee
Trustee
Committees: TBD
Appointed: October 2022
Term Expires: June 2024
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PPL Board Committees
Building Committee
Community Relations Committee
Executive Committee
Finance Committee
Nominating/Appeals Committee
Strategic Planning Committee
Personnel/Negotiations Committee