Board of Trustees 

The Board of Trustees of The Hayner Public Library District is a seven-member board elected “at large” by the constituents of the Library District. Elections are held every other year, in odd-numbered years, with two seats on the ballot each time except the third year, when three seats appear. Each term is six years. Board members are not compensated for their service to the District. The Board of Trustees can be contacted at board@haynerlibrary.org.

PRESIDENT
Kevin Botterbush

VICE PRESIDENT
Peter Tassinari

SECRETARY
Amber Sims

TREASURER
Kerry Miller

TRUSTEES
Ed Morrissey
Christy Schaper
Jeff Weber

Board Meetings

Board meetings take place at 5:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month. The Board of Trustees do not meet in March or December. Board meetings take place in the Multipurpose Room at Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall. Committee meetings usually take place in the District’s Administrative Offices at 401 State Street (lower level). All meeting agendas list the meeting location. 

The Building & Equipment Committee will meet at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. The meeting will take place in the Hayner Library Administrative Offices, located at 401 State Street, Alton, IL (lower level). Please click here to view the agenda. 

2026 Regular Meeting Minutes
January 22, 2026
February 26,2026
April 23, 2026
May 28, 2026
June 25, 2026
July 23, 2026

Special Meeting
June 2, 2026

2026 Building & Equipment Committee Meeting Minutes
February 9, 2026
May 13, 2026
May 28, 2026
August 24, 2026

2026 Finance & Insurance Committee Meeting Minutes
April 10, 2026
June 18, 2026

2026 Personnel Committee Meeting Minutes
July 30, 2026