who we are
The purpose of the Illinois OCLC Users' Group is to promote the use of the OCLC database and related ILLINET/OCLC services for libraries and educational institutions for educational, literacy, scientific, and research purposes.
ioug membership
Download the 2008-2009 IOUG Annual Membership Application.
what we do
IOUG provides training and continuing education programs; ensures participation of the Illinois users of OCLC in planning and implementing programs connected with OCLC in Illinois; serves as the means of organized input from Illinois users of OCLC to the manager of the ILLINET/OCLC office and the Illinois OCLC Program, and serves as a vehicle for communication concerning OCLC among users of OCLC and the Illinois OCLC Program.
illinet/oclc membership
Send an email message to your Regional Library System Liaison with the following information:
1. Your organization's name, your name, email and phone number
2. Your library materials budget
After consultation, libraries will receive two copies of a contract that must be signed and returned to the Illinois State Library. After the signed contracts are received, the ILLINET/OCLC Services staff will contact OCLC to activate membership and will contact the library to discuss training.