Wednesday, April 17, 2013

Carol Stream Residents Take Their Library Back from the Tea Party


New regime at Carol Stream Library, but old challenges remain. (Daily Herald, 4/12/2013)

The winning slate of candidates (and their vote totals)
  • Jim Bailey (1,765)
  • Patricia Johnson (1,758
  • Nadia Sheikh (1,582)
  • Bonita Gilliam (1,505)
  • Edward Jourdan (1,495)

The losing "Support Your Library candidates (and their vote totals)
  • Joshua Jeffrey (838)
  • Susan Galle (1,073)
  • Jerry Clark (912)
  • Current board president and Teabagger Mike Wade (824)
  • Justin Moran (730)

Other Carol Stream Public Library posts/articles:
Library board race grows increasingly bitter.  (Daily Herald, 4/3/2013)
Board punts on library building project.  (11/20/2012)
Quick turnaround time.  (8/2/2012)
Good luck with that!  (8/1/2012)
Library Director has no doubts her firing was personal. (7/25/2012)
Do-over:  Library board votes again to fire library director officially, legally.  (7/26/2012)
Philosophical realignment of the Carol Stream Public Library Board of Trustees.  (7/19/2012)

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