October 5, 2020 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. Call to Order

1.A. Pledge of Allegiance

1.B. District 45 Vision Statement

2. Comments Regarding Agenda (Would anyone like an Agenda item removed or moved from the Consent Agenda to the Discussion Agenda?)

3. Public Comments (Policy 2:230.  Please provide your name and the group you represent, if any.  Each speaker shall be limited to three minutes.)

4. Board of Education Comments

5. Action Items (Discussion Agenda)

5.A. Approve Gilbane Contract

5.B. Approve Return to School Updated Plan

6. Action Items (Consent Agenda)

6.A. Approve Minutes of the Board of Education Meetings

6.A.(1) Minutes of the Board of Education Public Hearing of September 21, 2020 Regarding the 2020-2021 Legal Budget

6.A.(2) Minutes of the Regular Board of Education Meeting of September 21, 2020

6.B. Approve Personnel Changes

6.B.(1) Termination(s)/Resignation(s):  None

6.B.(2) Appointment(s):  None

6.B.(3) Leave(s) of Absence

6.C. Approve Quarterly Destruction of Executive Session Audio Recordings

6.D. Adopt NEW PRESS Policy 7:345

6.E. Approve Salary Adjustment(s)

7. Information and Consideration Items

7.A. Book Study Chapter Assignment for How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

7.B. IASB Board Member Recognition

7.C. Discuss Board of Education Communication with the Public

8. Communications:  None

9. Commendations:  None

10. Public Comments (Policy 2:230.  Please provide your name and the group you represent, if any. Each speaker shall be limited to three minutes.)

11. Board of Education and Administrator Comments

12. Requests Under Provision of Freedom of Information Act:  None

13. Adjournment to Executive Session for discussion of appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity [5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)]; and security procedures, school building safety and security, and the use of personnel and equipment to respond to an actual, a threatened, or a reasonably potential danger to the safety of employees, students, staff, the public, or public property [5 ILCS 120/2 (c)(8)].

14. Reconvene Board Meeting

15. Approval of Executive Session Minutes

16. Adjournment