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Library Board of Trustees
Patricia Sachtleben (2027)
Jill Miesner (2028)
Jamie McClellan (2027)
Kristy Cooper (2029)
Christopher Moll (2029)
Ashley Hentis (Pro-Tem 2028)
Christina Gidley (2028)
Jennifer Walker (2029)
Cathleen Thompson (2027)
Library Board Officers
Officers are elected on an annual basis
Current Officer term: May 1, 2026-April 30, 2027​

Christina Gidley, President
Christopher Moll, Vice-President
Kristy Cooper, Secretary
​Patricia Sachtleben, Treasurer
Bryce Parsons, Library Liaison

Library Board Trustees are elected for 3-year terms once approved by the Red Bud City Council. Regardless of start time, trustee terms end on April 30 of three-years (in line with Library and City of Red Bud Fiscal Year)
Officers are elected for 1-year term, beginning May 1 and ending on April 30 (in line with Library Fiscal Year)

Terms Ending 2027Terms Ending 2028Terms Ending 2029
Patricia Sachtleben
Jamie McClellan
Cathleen Thompson (ProTem 2/4/2025)
Jill Miesner
Ashley Hentis (Pro-Tem)
​Christina Gidley​
Kristy Cooper
Christpher Moll
Jennifer Walker*Trustees reinstated/resigned at the March 12, 2026 Board Meeting

Library Board Meeting Dates
Fiscal Year May 1, 2025 – April 30,2026

May 14, 2026
June 11, 2026
July 9, 2026
August 13, 2026
September 10, 2026
October 8, 2026
November 12, 2026
December 10, 2026
January 14, 2027
February 11, 2027
March 11, 2027
April 8, 2027
The Library Board meets the second Thursday of every month at 5 p.m. at the Red Bud Public Library.
​Meetings are open to the public.

Minutes and agendas are available to view at the library upon request.


FY27 Agenda and Minutes

(May 1, 2026-April 30, 2027)

In compliance with Illinois’ Open Meetings Act (OMA), all agendas of the regular scheduled Board Meetings (dates above) will be posted below no later than 48 hours before the start of the meeting.
Minutes will be posted within 10 days of final approval by the Board of Trustees.
​All agendas and minutes are available upon request at the Red Bud Public Library.
Minutes are posted on website after approval of the Board.

May 14, 2026  Agenda
​May 14, 2026  Minutes

June 11, 2026  Agenda
​June 11, 2026  Minutes

July 9, 2026  Agenda
July 9, 2026  Minutes

August 13, 2026  Agenda
August 13, 2026  Minutes

September 10, 2026  Agenda
​September 10, 2026  Minutes

October 8, 2026  Agenda
​October 8, 2026  Minutes

November 12, 2026  Agenda
​November 12, 2026  Minutes

December 10, 2026  Agenda
​December 10, 2026  Minutes

January 14, 2027  Agenda
January 14, 2027  Minutes

February 11, 2027  Agenda
​February 11, 2027  Minutes

March 11, 2027  Agenda
​March 11, 2027  Minutes

April 8, 2027  Agenda
​April 8, 2027  Minutes


FY26 Agenda and Minutes

May 1, 2025-April 30, 2026

May 2025  Agenda
​May 2025  Minutes

June 2025  Agenda
​June 2025 Minutes

July 2025 Agenda
July 2025  Minutes

August 2025  Agenda
August 2025  Minutes

September 2025  Agenda
​September 2025  Minutes

October 2025  Agenda
​October 2025 Minutes

November 2025  Agenda
​November 2025 Minutes

December 2025  Agenda
​December 2025  Minutes

January 2026  Agenda
January 2026  Minutes

February 2026 Agenda
​February 2026  Minutes

March 2026  Agenda
​March 2026  Minutes

April 2026  Agenda
​April 2026  Minutes


Any correspondances to the board should be in a typed letter addressed to the following:
Red Bud Public Library
ATTN: Library Board of Trustees
925 South Main Street
Red Bud, IL  62278

Correspondences sent to the board will be reviewed at the next regularly scheduled monthly board meeting. In the meantime, if there is anything that the library staff may be able to assist you with, please do not hesitate to contact the staff at 618-282-2255.

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