NAPERVILLE, IL: Ashfaq Syed shared with the media, “I am honored to be serving on the Naperville Public Library Board of Trustees since 2020 and humbled to be reelected today as the Naperville Public Library Board President for my second term. I am excited to embark on my year ahead to conceptualize and carry out numerous innovative activities to elevate the Naperville Public Library to new heights. I take this opportunity to thank the Board of Trustees of the Library for their confidence and trust in me to carry this important responsibility.“
The Naperville Public Library Board of Trustees is a governing board of community volunteers, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Naperville with the approval of the Naperville City Council. The Board is made up of nine Trustees who can each serve up to two consecutive three-year terms. The Board’s responsibilities include overseeing the Library’s budget and policies.
Naperville Public Library has been named the No. 1 Public Library in the U.S. in the 100,000 250,000 population category for the last 10 years and has been a beacon of pride to the entire community.
Naperville Public Library has also been named a 2022 five-star library by Library Journal, an award the library has earned 14 times since its inception in 2009. In addition, the library was ranked number one in the country in its expenditure range ($10-$29.9 million) for the year. Dec 19, 2022
