Governance & Transparency

Members of the Board of Trustees 2025- 2026

President Hernan Maldonado (edwardchipmanpresident@gmail.com)

Secretary Jodi Lovell (edwardchipmansecretary@gmail.com)

Treasurer Scott Kistler (edwardchipmantrustee4@gmail.com)

Ted Johnson (edwardchipmantrustee1@gmail.com)

Jenifer Graves (edwardchipmantrustee3@gmail.com)

Linda Lund (edwardchipmantreasurer@gmail.com)

Julie Tallman (edwardchipmantrustee2@gmail.com)

Library Director and FOIA Officer Keri Perkins

Please submit any FOIA requests to:

Keri Perkins

126 N. Locust St.

Momence, IL 60954

or via email:  edwardchipmanpl@gmail.com

Fees:

  • The first 50 pages of black and white letter or legal sized copies – no charge
  • Additional pages $.15 per page
  • Color pages will be charged for actual cost of reproduction
  • If electronic format is requested, fee will be charged only for cost of the medium e.g. disc, diskette, etc.

“Request for Production of Records” Form may be used but is not required. You may obtain this form from Administration.

If your FOIA Request is denied by ECPL, the requester has the right to a review by the Illinois Public Access Counselor (PAC):

Leah Bartelt, Public Access Counselor
Office of the Illinois Attorney General
500 South 2nd Street
Springfield, IL 62701
public.access@ilag.gov
877-299-3642

Current Library Policies

Edward Chipman Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting Dates
Please find listed below the monthly meeting dates for the Edward Chipman Public Library Board of Trustees. These meetings will be held on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m.

July 22, 2025
August 26, 2025
September 23, 2025
October 28, 2025
November 25, 2025
December-No Meeting
January 27, 2026
February 24, 2026
March 24, 2026
April 28, 2026
May 26, 2026
June 23, 2026

Jan – Dec 2020- Nov 2025 Approved Minutes