OGLESBY — The Illinois Valley Community College Board of Trustees is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the board.

District 513 residents interested in serving on the board are invited to send or deliver a cover letter and resume addressed to the Secretary of the Board, IVCC Board of Trustees, 815 N. Orlando Smith Road, Oglesby, IL 61348 by 4:30 p.m. Jan. 31.

Candidates for the vacancy shall address the following in the written materials submitted to the board: Reason for seeking the appointment, how the individual’s qualifications will add to the composition of the board in fulfilling its responsibilities to the district’s citizens, and experience in other areas which may enhance public policy or decision-making.