Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees is responsible for the overall operations and service of The Urbana Free Library, including budget, policy, and planning. Trustees are appointed by the Mayor and are confirmed by the City Council. All Trustees serve 3-year alternating terms.
The Board of Trustees meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Jean Evans Room of the Champaign County Historical Archives. Meetings are open to the public. Please join us!
Mary Ellen Farrell
President
701 East Oregon Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(H) 217-328-0415
mfarrell@tufl.info
Appointed July 1, 2006
Term expires June 30, 2012
Chris Scherer
Vice-President
408 Burkwood Court West
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(H) 217-367-0038
cscherer@tufl.info
Appointed July 1, 2005
Term expires June 30, 2011
Beth Scheid
Treasurer
2502 Brookens Circle
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(H) 217-384-4966
bscheid@tufl.info
Appointed July 6, 2004
Term expires June 30, 2013
Barbara Gillespie
2707 East Coddington Circle
Urbana, Illinois 61802
(H) 217-384-7413
bgillespie@tufl.info
Appointed June 5, 2006
Term expires June 30, 2012
James P. Quisenberry
209 Pell Circle
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(H) 217-328-2097
jquisenberry@tufl.info
Appointed July 1, 2005
Term expires June 30, 2011
Diane Marlin
2203 Boudreau Circle
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(H) 217-384-1855
dmarlin@tufl.info
Appointed July 1, 2009
Term expires June 30, 2013
Umesh Thakkar
300 South Goodwin #209
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(H) 217-332-4575
uthakkar@tufl.info
Term Expires June 30, 2013
Jane Williams
707 West Oregon Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801
(H) 217-328-5419
jwilliams@tufl.info
Appointed July 18, 2005
Term expires June 30, 2011