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Board votes: contracts, agreements and student discipline approved 6–0
Summary
The District 300 board approved multiple consent and roll-call items by unanimous votes, including a CTE articulation agreement with Elgin Community College, a financial management contract renewal, a Recreation Drive intergovernmental agreement and two student-discipline cases.
At its April 22, 2025 meeting, the Community Unit School District 300 Board of Education approved a series of roll-call items by unanimous votes. Several items were routine consent motions; others were individual approvals requiring formal roll-call votes.
Votes at a glance
- Approval of the agenda: Motion adopted by voice/roll call; motion passes 6–0. - Consent items under $35,000: Approved by roll-call vote 6–0. - Consent items over $35,000: Approved by roll-call vote 6–0. - Approval of Elgin Community College CTE course articulation agreement (agenda item 14.1): Approved 6–0. The agreement was presented for approval as an articulation of CTE coursework; the board recorded six ayes. - Approval of financial and professional development management services contract renewal (agenda item 14.2): Approved 6–0. - Approval of Recreation Drive intergovernmental agreement (agenda item 14.3): Approved 6–0. - Student discipline case number 6 (agenda item 14.4): Motion to administratively place Student #6 at Oak Ridge School pursuant to the Regional Safe School Program under 105 ILCS 5/13A and Board Policy 7:190 for the remainder of 2024–25, 2025–26 and first semester 2026–27; adopted 6–0. - Student discipline case number 7 (agenda item 14.5): Motion to expel Student #7 under 105 ILCS 5/10-22.6 for the remainder of 2024–25 and 2025–26 for violations of Board Policy 7:190 (drug-related conduct); motion adopted 6–0. The motion includes a conditional early return option if the student completes a drug counseling program (possible return at start of second semester 2025–26), with administrative placement upon return. - Motion to enter closed session for specified purposes (personnel, negotiations, litigation, student discipline, security): Approved by roll call 6–0; the board entered closed session and stated no public decision would be made immediately after.
Where recorded, roll-call tallies showed all six board members voting in the affirmative: McKinney, LaMarca, Burkett, Thomas, Scarpino and Fiorentino. Where motions were moved and seconded, the meeting record shows motions were seconded but specific seconders were not always identified in the transcript excerpt.
No board member voiced recorded opposition during these roll-call items. Several items were described by staff as routine and explained as having been vetted at committee meetings prior to the board vote.
