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Parent urges district review after Heritage Grove Middle School lockdowns

5839748 · September 24, 2025
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A parent told the Plainfield District 202 board that Heritage Grove Middle School failed to follow lockdown procedures on consecutive days and asked the district for an immediate, districtwide review and retraining. District officials said they would investigate and follow up with the speakers.

Carol Williams, a mother of four and a nurse, told the Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 Board of Education that Heritage Grove Middle School failed to execute established lockdown procedures during incidents on consecutive days and asked the district for an immediate, districtwide review and retraining of staff. "If a lockdown is triggered, then it's an active threat until proven otherwise," Williams said during public comment. Williams said her daughter was in the lunchroom when…

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