Name: Jennifer Borrell
Age? 39
Occupation? Taxonomist/Information Scientist
How long have you lived in Arlington Heights? 12 years
What community organizations or programs are you involved with? Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, St. John UCC, Windsor PTA/Junior Great Books, Wheeling Township Adopt-a-family program, RefugeeOne, One Million Degrees
Why are you running for office? I am passionate about public libraries. I want to see the Arlington Heights Memorial Library (AHML) continue to push the envelope regarding what is expected of a library and continue to add value to the lives of community members. I also want to ensure the library continues to remain inclusive and representative of the entire community. I’m especially excited about the opportunities presented by the upcoming opening of the Makerspace. My background with a Master’s Degree in Library and…
