November 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM - REGULAR MEETING
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A. ROUTINE
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A.1. Call to Order - The President of the Board of Education will call the meeting to order and will ask those in attendance to join him in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Board President
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A.2. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of Education on October 22, 2025.
Presenter:
Board President
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A.3. October Financial Reports
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Mr. Da Costa
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A.3.a. Financial Summary Report
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A.3.b. Treasurer's Report
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A.3.c. Investment Report
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A.3.d. Revenue Report
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A.3.e. Expenditure Report
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A.3.f. Activity Fund Report
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A.3.g. Revised Bills for Payment for October
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A.3.h. Bills for Payment for November
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A.4. Public Participation - Public Participation is the time during the meeting when anyone who wishes to address the Board may do so. The Board of Education welcomes public comment and encourages patrons to participate in District 56 Board meetings. Patrons who wish to address the Board are asked to state the following:
Presenter:
Board President
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B. REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
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Dr. Correa
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B.1. District Highlights
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Dr. Correa
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B.2. Department Updates
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Dr. Correa
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B.3. Battelle for Kids - Annual Event Update
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Mr. Helfers
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B.4. Delegate Assembly
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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B.5. Professional Leave and Conferences
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Dr. Correa
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B.6. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request
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Dr. Correa
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C. OLD BUSINESS
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Dr. Correa
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C.1. Adoption of the 2025 Tax Levy
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Mr. Da Costa
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C.2. Second Reading Board Policy Monitoring
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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D. NEW BUSINESS
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Dr. Correa
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D.1. First Reading Board Policies Issue 120 October 2025
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Dr. Correa
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D.2. First Reading Board Policy Monitoring
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Dr. Correa
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D.3. Consent Agenda
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Dr. Correa
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D.4. Public Comment - The Board of Education has reserved this time to provide patrons an opportunity to comment on any business conducted by the Board during this evening's meeting.
Presenter:
Board President
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E. CLOSED SESSION
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E.1. A closed session of the Board of Education will convene on November 19, 2025 in the Board Room of the District Office located at 3706 Florida Avenue, Gurnee. The closed session will be held pursuant to 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) personnel, (9) student discipline, (10) student information, (11) potential litigation, and (21) discussion of minutes.
Presenter:
Board President
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F. OPEN SESSION
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F.1. Personnel - The Board will formally act on personnel recommendations from the Superintendent.
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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F.1.a. Andres Diaz - Resignation
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F.1.b. Edith Egar - Resignation
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F.1.c. Stephanie Fajardo - Resignation
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F.1.d. Laura Gutierrez Quezada - Resignation
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F.1.e. Jaime Kadesh - Resignation
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F.1.f. Pola Vijayalakshmi - Resignation
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F.1.g. Steve Kirwan — Intent to Retire
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F.1.h. Pat Waters - Intent to Retire
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F.1.i. Klyde Austria - FMLA
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F.1.j. Raanan Burg - FMLA
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F.1.k. Dian Elman - FMLA
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F.1.l. Angela Jansen - FMLA
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F.1.m. Maureen Montero - FMLA
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F.1.n. Lorelei Savaryn - FMLA
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F.1.o. Adriana Gallegos - New Hire
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F.1.p. Seyyedehhabibeh Seyedbadami - New Hire
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F.1.q. Melaniee Vela - New Hire
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F.1.r. Veronica Herrera - Position Transfer
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F.1.s. Hilda Saldivar - Position Transfer
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F.2. Closed Session Minutes - The Board will formally act on closed session minutes for October 22, 2025.
Presenter:
Dr. Correa
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F.3. Adjournment
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Board President
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