September 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Riley CCSD 18 School Board Meeting

I. Call to Order 

II. Roll Call 

III. Pledge of Allegiance 

IV. Approve Consent Agenda:

IV.A. Freedom of Information Requests:

IV.A.1. Direct Dial Lines, or work extension for employees of Central Office-CT Mills 

IV.A.2. Hiring Records-Elisabeth Aikins

IV.B. Approve destruction of Board of Education Executive Session Tape Recordings with 18 months longevity for the following meeting(s): None

IV.C. Financial Report August 2026 

IV.D. Treasurer's Report / Bills Payable September 2026 

IV.E. Approve Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting of August 19, 2026

IV.F. PRESS Update Issue 122 June 2026, second/final reading: 2:230, 3:70, 4:175, 5:40, 5:70, 5:110, 5:140, 5:240, 6:70, 6:80, 6:190, 7:30, 7:80, 7:130, 7:330, 8:10, 8:70

V. Recognition and Introduction of Visitors: 
A. Recognition — None
B. Introduction of Visitors 
C. Public Input

VI. Motion to Convene Budget Hearing for Fiscal Year 2027 at 6:15PM
A.  Public Comment
B.  Presentation of Budget
C.  Discussion regarding Budget
D.  Motion to Close the FY2027 Budget Hearing

VII. Communications/Reports (Items open for discussion no action)
A. Superintendent Report/Eval: Member Maniates
B. Back to School Report/Updates
C. Review Strategic Plan 

VIII. Discussion Items: 
A. Superintendent Grey 2026 Tax Levy preparation

IX. Old Business:

X. New Business-enact motions to: 
A. Approve the Fiscal year 2027 Budget as Presented. 
B. Authorize Superintendent Grey to prepare the 2026 Tax Levy for final approval at the November or December 2026 Meeting. 
C. Approve Karen Schnable, Business Manager, as the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Riley School CCSD 18 representative for Fiscal Year 2027. 

XI. Adopt a motion to enter Closed Session to Discuss Appointment, Employment, Compensation, Discipline, Performance, or Dismissal of Specific Employees (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1), Negotiations(5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2), Pending Litigation (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(11), Student Discipline (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9), Selection of a Person to Fill a Public Office (5 ILCS 120/2(c)3), Other Matters Relating to Individual Students (5 ILCS120/2(c)(10), Lease of Real Property (5ILCS 120/2(c)(5), Setting of Sale Price of Real Property (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(6), Sale or Purchase of Securities, Investments or Investment Contracts (5 ILCS 120/2(c )(7), and Lawfully Closed Meeting Minutes (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21). Personnel

XII. President's call for any comments from Board Members. 

XIII. Motion to adjourn.