August 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order and Roll Call - 5:30 PM

II. Closed Session

III. Call to Order and Roll Call - Regular Meeting - 7:00 PM

III.A. Pledge of Allegiance

III.B. Welcome Visitors

IV. Public Comment on Any Agenda Item

V. Consent Agenda

V.A. Minutes of July 15, 2025 Regular Board Meeting

V.B. Executive Session Minutes August 2022 - December 2022

V.C. Payroll, Organizations & Activity, and Cafeteria Report - Policy 4:60

V.D. Freedom of Information Request(s) - Policy 2:250

V.E. Check Register

VI. Recognition and Awards

VI.A. District

VI.B. Central Campus - No Recognition This Month

VI.C. West Campus - No Recognition This Month

VII. Superintendent Reports

VII.A. Correspondence

VII.B. Legislative Report

VII.C. 2024-2025 Annual Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying Review Presentation - Mr. Steve Locke, Assistant Principal Joliet Central and Dr. Brett Marcum, Assistant Principal Joliet West

VII.D. Strategy 3.2 Attendance Update Presentation - Mrs. Tecara Parker, Joliet West Principal and Mr. Shad Hallihan, Joliet Central Principal

VII.E. Educational Services Credit Recovery Presentation - Mrs. Dianne McDonald, Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services

VII.F. 2025-2026 Budget Presentation - Dr. Ilandus Hampton, Assistant Superintendent for Business 

VII.G. Spring Credit Recovery Report

VII.H. Summer School Report

VII.I. Summer Bridge Report

VII.J. Safety and Security Report

VIII. Action Items

VIII.A. Bi-Annual Review of Closed Session Minutes and Recordings January 2022 - July 2022 

VIII.B. Resignation Rejection Resolution

VIII.C. Renewal Agreement with Joliet Township High School and Hanover Research

VIII.D. Agreement between Joliet Township High School and Professional's Choice Hair Design Academy

VIII.E. Donation(s)

VIII.F. 2025-2026 Tentative Budget

VIII.G. Second Reading of Policy for Illinois State Board of Education Absenteeism & Truancy Compliance

VIII.G.1. 7:70 Attendance and Truancy

VIII.H. Second Reading of Review and Monitor Board Policies - Policy 2:240

VIII.H.1. 1:10 School District Legal Status

VIII.H.2. 1:20 District Organization, Operations, and Cooperative Agreements

VIII.H.3. 1:30 School District Philosophy

VIII.H.4. 2:10 School District Governance

VIII.H.5. 2:125-E3 Resolution to Regulate Expense Reimbursements

VIII.H.6. 2:240 Board Policy Development

VIII.H.7. 3:30 Chain of Command

VIII.H.8. 4:50 Payment Procedures

VIII.H.9. 4:90 Student Activity and Fiduciary Funds

VIII.H.10. 4:180 Pandemic Preparedness; Management; and Recovery

VIII.H.11. 5:20E Resolution to Prohibit Sexual Harassment 

VIII.H.12. 5:270 Employment At-Will, Compensation, and Assignment

VIII.H.13. 7:40 Nonpublic School Students, Including Parochial and Home-Schooled Students

VIII.H.14. 7:90 Release During School Hours

VIII.H.15. 7:130 Student Rights and Responsibilities

VIII.H.16. 7:325 Student Fund-Raising Activities

VIII.H.17. 8:110 Public Suggestions and Concerns

VIII.I. Second Reading of Rewritten Board Policies - Policy 2:240

VIII.I.1. 2:120 E1 Guidelines for Serving as a Mentor to a New Board of Education Member

VIII.I.2. 2:220 E9 Requirements for No Physical Presence of Quorum and Participation by Audio or Video During Disaster Declaration 

VIII.I.3. 2:240E1 PRESS Issue Updates

VIII.I.4. 2:240 E2 Developing Local Policy

VIII.J. Second Reading of Updated Board Policies - Policy 2:240

VIII.J.1. 2:80 Board Member Oath and Conduct

VIII.J.2. 2:120 E2 Website Listing of Development and Training Completed by Board Members

VIII.J.3. 2:130 Board-Superintendent Relationship

VIII.J.4. 2:220 E4 Open Meeting Minutes

VIII.J.5. 2:220 E7 Access to Closed Meeting Minutes and Verbatim Recordings

VIII.J.6. 7:140 Search and Seizure

VIII.J.7. 7:300 Co-curricular Athletics

VIII.J.8. 8:80 Gifts to the District

VIII.K. Personnel Reports - Policy 5:30; 5:180; 5:185; 5:210

VIII.K.1. Professional Resignation Request(s)

VIII.K.2. Professional Leave of Absence Request(s)

VIII.K.3. Professional Extra Pay Recommendation(s)

VIII.K.4. Professional Salary Advancement Recommendation(s)

VIII.K.5. Professional Employment Recommendation(s)

VIII.K.6. Professional Additional Assignment for Administration

VIII.K.7. Professional Overload Request(s)

VIII.K.8. Classified Resignation Request(s)

VIII.K.9. Classified Leave of Absence Request(s)

VIII.K.10. Classified Employment Recommendation(s)

VIII.K.11. Classified Change of Status Recommendation(s)

VIII.L. Student Expulsion Agreement

IX. Unfinished Business

X. New Business

XI. Board Reports

XII. Announcements/Public Comment