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Votes at a glance: Decatur SD 61 board approves consent items, expulsions, personnel and program renewals
Summary
The Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education approved multiple consent and action items including consent calendar, three expulsions, personnel actions, superintendent compensation, calendar finalization, program renewals and one employee termination.
At its April 15 meeting, the Decatur Public School District 61 Board of Education approved multiple consent and roll-call items. Discussion on many items was brief; the board recorded roll-call votes for each action listed below.
Summary of roll-call outcomes (motions carried unless noted):
- Consent calendar (minutes, FOIA report, bills, IESA/IHSA memberships for Eisenhower and MacArthur): Motion carried, roll-call 5–0 (2 absent).
- Expulsion: Student 2425-0020 — Board authorized issuance of a decision consistent with a hearing officer’s report and expelled the student through the first semester of the 2026–27 school year with return allowed after winter break of 2026–27; recorded vote 4 ayes, 0 nays, 1 abstain, 2 absent (motion carried). (Motion text…
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