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Wheeling OKs special use for private therapeutic school; owner plans November opening pending state accreditation
Summary
The board approved a special use for Inspired Learners Academy, a private therapeutic special education school at 410 East Dundee Road, with plan‑commission conditions including no on‑site food service and that playground or outdoor improvements must receive separate approval.
The Wheeling Village Board on July 21 approved a special‑use permit allowing Inspired Learners Academy to operate a private therapeutic special education school at 410 East Dundee Road (docket PSU25‑0008). The plan commission had recommended approval with five conditions restricting the use and requiring additional local approvals for outdoor improvements and any significant modifications.
Planning staff told the board the special use is limited to a private therapeutic school serving children with autism and related developmental needs as described in the petitioner’s materials. Conditions include: a requirement for a Wheeling business license prior to operations,…
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