Health Science Librarians of Illinois exists to support the dissemination and use of evidence-based scientific information. Health sciences librarianship is a profession that serves and supports science. HSLI endorses the National March for Science on April 22, 2017. HSLI endorses the satellite March for Science events in Illinois, which as of this writing include events in Carbondale, Champaign, Charleston, Chicago, Palatine, Peoria, Rockford, and Springfield.
HSLI members depend heavily on resources provided by the National Institutes of Health. HSLI strongly supports public funding of health sciences research and open dissemination of publicly funded research. Our member librarians provide evidence to support health care decision making and enable scientific inquiry. HSLI members support science and HSLI supports the March for Science.