Meeting Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Scheduled Audience Participation:
  • FCCLA Students
3. Pretzel Shoutouts
4. Public Comment (Policy 2:230)
5. IASB Liaison Talking Points
6. Adjustments to Agenda
7. Reports and Recommendations
7.a. Director Reports
7.a.1. Transportation Director
7.a.2. Food Services Director
7.a.3. Facility Director
7.b. Administrator(s)
7.b.1. Mrs. Chelsea McGlothlin, Elementary Principal
7.b.2. Mrs. Hattie Llewellyn, Jr. High/High School Principal
7.b.3. Mr. Dillon Binkley, District Athletic and Activities Director
7.c. Superintendent
7.c.1. Mrs. Suzanne Keller, Superintendent
  • Teacher Institute
  • New Teacher Orientation
  • Staffing Update
8. Consent Agenda
8.a. Financial Report(s)
8.a.1. Bills Payable & Imprest Fund
8.a.2. Student Activity Funds
8.a.3. Payroll
8.a.4. Treasurer's Report
8.b. Open Session Minutes of June 25, July 9 and August 10, 2026
8.c. Closed Session Minutes of June 25, July 9 and August 10, 2026
8.d. Destroying of Executive Session Tapes for the Month(s) of January 2025 and prior
9. New Business
9.a. Approve Budget Hearing for September 24, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
9.b. Approve the FY 27 Tentative Budget
9.c. Discussion and Possible Approval  of the Amended Athletic and Extrucurricular Code of Conduct Policies
10. Executive Session - For the purpose of:
10.a. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or specific volunteers of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or a volunteer of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity. However, a meeting to consider an increase in compensation to a specific employee of a public body that is subject to the Local Government Wage Increase Transparency Act may not be closed and shall be open to the public and posted and held in accordance with [the Open Meetings Act]. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)
10.b. Student disciplinary cases. 5 ILCS120/2(c)(9)
10.c. The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(10)
11. *Personnel Consent Agenda-All hires and recommendations are pending proper certifications and/or requirements (Policy 5:280)
11.a. Breanna Dion as Paraprofessional
11.b. Rene Messino as Paraprofessional 
11.c. Renee Cooper as Freshman Class Sponsor
11.d. Jennifer Spann as Junior Class Sponsor
11.e. Chrysta Lancaster as Paraprofessional
11.f. Courtney Colson as Bus Monitor
11.g. Jessica Wisdom as Bus Monitor
11.h. Casey Spears as Sophomore Class Sponsor
11.i. Brittany Lane as Paraprofessional
11.j. Beth Behm as NBE Nurse
12. Resignations/Retirements:
    Destiny Moore-Paraprofessional
    Lu Bauman-JH Student Council Co-Sponsor 
    Hattie Llewellyn-JH/HS Principal intent to retire end of 2029-2030 School Year
13. Adjournment
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The Mission of CUSD #16, in partnership with parents and community, is to provide quality educational opportunities, resources, and encouragement necessary for our students to....1) Achieve their personal best academically and socially; 2) Become responsible and productive citizens; 3) Learn from and adapt to an ever-changing society

COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT #16

 
Meeting: August 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call to Order
Subject:
2. Scheduled Audience Participation:
  • FCCLA Students
Subject:
3. Pretzel Shoutouts
Subject:
4. Public Comment (Policy 2:230)
Subject:
5. IASB Liaison Talking Points
Subject:
6. Adjustments to Agenda
Subject:
7. Reports and Recommendations
Subject:
7.a. Director Reports
Subject:
7.a.1. Transportation Director
Attachments:
Subject:
7.a.2. Food Services Director
Subject:
7.a.3. Facility Director
Subject:
7.b. Administrator(s)
Subject:
7.b.1. Mrs. Chelsea McGlothlin, Elementary Principal
Subject:
7.b.2. Mrs. Hattie Llewellyn, Jr. High/High School Principal
Attachments:
Subject:
7.b.3. Mr. Dillon Binkley, District Athletic and Activities Director
Subject:
7.c. Superintendent
Subject:
7.c.1. Mrs. Suzanne Keller, Superintendent
  • Teacher Institute
  • New Teacher Orientation
  • Staffing Update
Subject:
8. Consent Agenda
Subject:
8.a. Financial Report(s)
Subject:
8.a.1. Bills Payable & Imprest Fund
Attachments:
Subject:
8.a.2. Student Activity Funds
Attachments:
Subject:
8.a.3. Payroll
Attachments:
Subject:
8.a.4. Treasurer's Report
Subject:
8.b. Open Session Minutes of June 25, July 9 and August 10, 2026
Attachments:
Subject:
8.c. Closed Session Minutes of June 25, July 9 and August 10, 2026
Subject:
8.d. Destroying of Executive Session Tapes for the Month(s) of January 2025 and prior
Subject:
9. New Business
Subject:
9.a. Approve Budget Hearing for September 24, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Attachments:
Subject:
9.b. Approve the FY 27 Tentative Budget
Attachments:
Subject:
9.c. Discussion and Possible Approval  of the Amended Athletic and Extrucurricular Code of Conduct Policies
Attachments:
Subject:
10. Executive Session - For the purpose of:
Subject:
10.a. The appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees, specific individuals who serve as independent contractors in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or specific volunteers of the public body or legal counsel for the public body, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee, a specific individual who serves as an independent contractor in a park, recreational, or educational setting, or a volunteer of the public body or against legal counsel for the public body to determine its validity. However, a meeting to consider an increase in compensation to a specific employee of a public body that is subject to the Local Government Wage Increase Transparency Act may not be closed and shall be open to the public and posted and held in accordance with [the Open Meetings Act]. 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)
Subject:
10.b. Student disciplinary cases. 5 ILCS120/2(c)(9)
Subject:
10.c. The placement of individual students in special education programs and other matters relating to individual students 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(10)
Subject:
11. *Personnel Consent Agenda-All hires and recommendations are pending proper certifications and/or requirements (Policy 5:280)
Subject:
11.a. Breanna Dion as Paraprofessional
Attachments:
Subject:
11.b. Rene Messino as Paraprofessional 
Subject:
11.c. Renee Cooper as Freshman Class Sponsor
Attachments:
Subject:
11.d. Jennifer Spann as Junior Class Sponsor
Attachments:
Subject:
11.e. Chrysta Lancaster as Paraprofessional
Attachments:
Subject:
11.f. Courtney Colson as Bus Monitor
Attachments:
Subject:
11.g. Jessica Wisdom as Bus Monitor
Attachments:
Subject:
11.h. Casey Spears as Sophomore Class Sponsor
Attachments:
Subject:
11.i. Brittany Lane as Paraprofessional
Attachments:
Subject:
11.j. Beth Behm as NBE Nurse
Attachments:
Subject:
12. Resignations/Retirements:
    Destiny Moore-Paraprofessional
    Lu Bauman-JH Student Council Co-Sponsor 
    Hattie Llewellyn-JH/HS Principal intent to retire end of 2029-2030 School Year
Subject:
13. Adjournment

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