Recharge Section

The Recharge section provides professional development and networking opportunities to library leaders at every level and department.

Previously an independently-run organization, Recharge joined LACONI in 2024.

Reach out anytime: laconirecharge@gmail.com

Have ideas for programs? Ready to step up and help recharge fellow library workers? Fill out this form and join the Recharge team.

Upcoming Programs

We are currently planning our 2025 programs.
Check back soon!

Past Programs

Officers & Advisory Board

President
Allison Parker, Arlington Heights Memorial Library

President-Elect
Sarah Jo Zaharako, Wilmette Public Library

Secretary
Ariana Haze, Des Plaines Public Library

Treasurer
Rachael Bild, Skokie Public Library

Board Representatives

Donna Block, Bensenville Community Library District

Lisa Bobis, Arlington Heights Memorial Library

Stuart Griner, Chicago Public Library

Marcy Juarez, Manhattan-Elwood Public Library

Sarah Muskivitch, Niles-Maine District Library

Bill Ohms, Evanston Public Library

Parish Turner, Bensenville Community Library District

Logan Wieczorek