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Board approves $45,000 interim cooling plan for select classrooms; master facilities plan to inform long-term work
Summary
The Oak Park District 97 Board on Aug. 12 approved an interim cooling plan not to exceed $45,000 to install temporary cooling in prioritized classrooms, including rooms at Irving and Lincoln schools.
Oak Park Elementary School District 97 on Aug. 12 approved an interim summer 2025 cooling plan to install temporary cooling in prioritized classrooms, voting to authorize DJ Sweeney Electrical Contracting for work not to exceed $45,000.
District staff said they prioritized rooms that lack existing portable or permanent cooling and cited temperatures measured in classrooms during recent hot days. The initial phase targets rooms at Irving and Lincoln schools; staff said installing interim units in six or seven…
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