Meeting Agenda
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
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order and Roll Call - 5:30 PM
Subject:
II. Closed Session
Description:
Closed Session is to discuss and consider items such as student discipline, collective negotiating matters, acquisition of land, pending legal matters, and/or personnel for the appointment, employment, pay, discipline, performance, or dismissal as designated by school board policy 2:200.
Subject:
III. Call to Order and Roll Call - Regular Meeting - 7:00 PM
Description:
 
Subject:
III.A. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
III.B. Welcome Visitors
Subject:
IV. Public Comment on Any Agenda Item
Description:
Members of the public may make comments to the Board of Education on any item listed on the agenda.  The time allotted to comment is limited to three minutes, unless the Board President decides to shorten public comment to conserve time and give the maximum number of individuals opportunity to speak as designated by school board policy 2:230.
Subject:
V. Consent Agenda
Description:
The Consent Agenda is used for those items that usually do not require discussion or explanation before Board of Education action.  It may also include items for which the law requires board action but which the board rightfully delegates to the staff.
Subject:
V.A. Minutes of July 15, 2025 Regular Board Meeting
Attachments:
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V.B. Executive Session Minutes August 2022 - December 2022
Subject:
V.C. Payroll, Organizations & Activity, and Cafeteria Report - Policy 4:60
Attachments:
Subject:
V.D. Freedom of Information Request(s) - Policy 2:250
Attachments:
Subject:
V.E. Check Register
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Recognition and Awards
Subject:
VI.A. District
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.B. Central Campus - No Recognition This Month
Subject:
VI.C. West Campus - No Recognition This Month
Subject:
VII. Superintendent Reports
Subject:
VII.A. Correspondence
Subject:
VII.B. Legislative Report
Subject:
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
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.D. Strategy 3.2 Attendance Update Presentation - Mrs. Tecara Parker, Joliet West Principal and Mr. Shad Hallihan, Joliet Central Principal
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.E. Educational Services Credit Recovery Presentation - Mrs. Dianne McDonald, Assistant Superintendent for Educational Services
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.F. 2025-2026 Budget Presentation - Dr. Ilandus Hampton, Assistant Superintendent for Business 
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VII.G. Spring Credit Recovery Report
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VII.H. Summer School Report
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VII.I. Summer Bridge Report
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Subject:
VII.J. Safety and Security Report
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Subject:
VIII. Action Items
Subject:
VIII.A. Bi-Annual Review of Closed Session Minutes and Recordings January 2022 - July 2022 
Subject:
VIII.B. Resignation Rejection Resolution
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.C. Renewal Agreement with Joliet Township High School and Hanover Research
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.D. Agreement between Joliet Township High School and Professional's Choice Hair Design Academy
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.E. Donation(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.F. 2025-2026 Tentative Budget
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.G. Second Reading of Policy for Illinois State Board of Education Absenteeism & Truancy Compliance
Subject:
VIII.G.1. 7:70 Attendance and Truancy
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H. Second Reading of Review and Monitor Board Policies - Policy 2:240
Subject:
VIII.H.1. 1:10 School District Legal Status
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.2. 1:20 District Organization, Operations, and Cooperative Agreements
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.3. 1:30 School District Philosophy
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.4. 2:10 School District Governance
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.5. 2:125-E3 Resolution to Regulate Expense Reimbursements
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.6. 2:240 Board Policy Development
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.7. 3:30 Chain of Command
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.8. 4:50 Payment Procedures
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.9. 4:90 Student Activity and Fiduciary Funds
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.10. 4:180 Pandemic Preparedness; Management; and Recovery
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.11. 5:20E Resolution to Prohibit Sexual Harassment 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.12. 5:270 Employment At-Will, Compensation, and Assignment
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.13. 7:40 Nonpublic School Students, Including Parochial and Home-Schooled Students
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.14. 7:90 Release During School Hours
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.15. 7:130 Student Rights and Responsibilities
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.16. 7:325 Student Fund-Raising Activities
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.H.17. 8:110 Public Suggestions and Concerns
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.I. Second Reading of Rewritten Board Policies - Policy 2:240
Subject:
VIII.I.1. 2:120 E1 Guidelines for Serving as a Mentor to a New Board of Education Member
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.I.2. 2:220 E9 Requirements for No Physical Presence of Quorum and Participation by Audio or Video During Disaster Declaration 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.I.3. 2:240E1 PRESS Issue Updates
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.I.4. 2:240 E2 Developing Local Policy
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J. Second Reading of Updated Board Policies - Policy 2:240
Subject:
VIII.J.1. 2:80 Board Member Oath and Conduct
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J.2. 2:120 E2 Website Listing of Development and Training Completed by Board Members
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J.3. 2:130 Board-Superintendent Relationship
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J.4. 2:220 E4 Open Meeting Minutes
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J.5. 2:220 E7 Access to Closed Meeting Minutes and Verbatim Recordings
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J.6. 7:140 Search and Seizure
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J.7. 7:300 Co-curricular Athletics
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.J.8. 8:80 Gifts to the District
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K. Personnel Reports - Policy 5:30; 5:180; 5:185; 5:210
Subject:
VIII.K.1. Professional Resignation Request(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.2. Professional Leave of Absence Request(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.3. Professional Extra Pay Recommendation(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.4. Professional Salary Advancement Recommendation(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.5. Professional Employment Recommendation(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.6. Professional Additional Assignment for Administration
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.7. Professional Overload Request(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.8. Classified Resignation Request(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.9. Classified Leave of Absence Request(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.10. Classified Employment Recommendation(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.K.11. Classified Change of Status Recommendation(s)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.L. Student Expulsion Agreement
Subject:
IX. Unfinished Business
Subject:
X. New Business
Subject:
XI. Board Reports
Subject:
XII. Announcements/Public Comment

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