AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by the Illinois Library System Act [75 ILCS 10], the State Library Act [15 ILCS 320], the Illinois Literacy Act [15 ILCS 322], the federal Library Services and Technology Act (20 U.S.C. 9141 et seq.), the Accessible Electronic Information Act [15 ILCS 323] and 36 CFR 701.6, and Section 3 of the Capital Development Bond Act of 1972 [30 ILCS 420/3].

SOURCE: Adopted at 31 Ill. Reg. 16310, effective November 20, 2007; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 9666, effective June 23, 2008; amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 4180, effective February 27, 2009; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 18366, effective October 18, 2011; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 12385, effective July 18, 2012; amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 4348, effective March 19, 2013; amended at 37 Ill. Reg. 18922, effective November 7, 2013; amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 5218, effective March 20, 2015; amended at 40 Ill. Reg. 2808, effective January 22, 2016; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 1990, effective January 7, 2020; emergency amendment at 44 Ill. Reg. 6157, effective April 6, 2020, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired September 2, 2020; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 6614, effective April 7, 2022; amended at 48 Ill. Reg. 948, effective January 1, 2024.