Rails Minute. June 25, 2025. Dan Bostrom and Monica Harris sit in chairs.
RAILS Minute - June 25, 2025
11 min 40 s

Dan and Monica break down the latest in this monthโ€™s RAILS Minute:

๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Results from the 2025 RAILS Board election
๐Ÿ’ฐ Key updates on IMLS funding
๐ŸŒ A new digital equity opportunity for suburban Cook County libraries 
๐Ÿ“Š A spotlight on the impactful work from the RAILS data team

Relevant Links:

RAILS Board Election Results

IMLS Advocacy Pulse Page

ALA FAQ: Cancellation of the Digital Equity Act Grant Programs

Little v. Llano County

IMLS Stories

RAILS & Cook County Partner on Digital Navigator Network Program

SLATE Dashboard

Illinois Libraries: Agencies of Impact

RAILS Minute is a Reaching Across Illinois Library System production. Hosted by Dan Bostrom (Director of Marketing and Communications) and Monica Harris (Executive Director). Produced by Ola Gronski (Digital Marketing and Communications Specialist).