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Votes at a glance: Belvidere CUSD 100 board, April 21, 2025
Summary
Summary of recorded roll-call votes and key motions from the April 21 Board of Education meeting, including contract awards, curriculum adoptions and personnel contract approvals.
The Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 Board of Education recorded the following roll-call votes and formal actions at its April 21, 2025 meeting. This list summarizes motions, movers/seconders and recorded outcomes as stated in the meeting transcript. Where exact tallies or individual affirmative votes were recorded in the transcript, they are included; if not fully enumerated in the public transcript, the item is marked accordingly.
- Approve agenda for regular meeting of April 21, 2025 — motion moved and seconded; vote recorded as carried.
- Adjourn sine die (initial adjournment referenced earlier) — motion carried by roll call (recorded as "Aye" from present members).
- Appoint Dr. Schug (temporary chair) — motion moved and seconded; roll call recorded as "Aye" votes and motion carries.
- Election and appointments (organizational): • Jorge Herrera elected board president (two-year term) — nomination by Holly Hauck, second by Jeff Diesselmeyer; roll-call vote recorded as "Aye" and motion carries. • Jeff Diesselmeyer elected vice president (two-year term) — motion seconded and approved by roll call. • Holly Hauck elected secretary (two-year term) — motion seconded and approved by roll call. • Regular meetings set for third Monday at 5:30 p.m. at the Central Office — approved by roll call.
- Consent agenda items (items 2–14) — Motion to approve consent agenda passed by roll call.
- Refuse and recycling RFP — Motion to approve the RFP and award to Lakeshore Recycling Systems passed by roll-call vote (recorded "Aye" from members present). (See full story for debate and evidence.)
- Middle school English language arts / literacy adoption (HMH Into Literature, six‑year resource quote including print, digital and PD) — motion to approve middle school literacy adoption passed by roll call.
- BEA teacher request for additional sick days — motion approved by roll call.
- Approve ROE student support specialist (ROE sub) — motion approved by roll call.
- Approve career readiness facilitator job description (post as grant-funded via Perkins) — motion to approve passed by roll call; board discussion noted the position is funded through Perkins grant funds and will enable expansion of internships and work-based learning.
- Approve 2025–26 administrative contract for 12‑month director of special education (Brett Vossberg) — motion approved by roll call; recorded "Aye" votes reported in the transcript.
- Approve 2025–26 administrative contract for 12‑month bilingual supervisor (Consuelo Laredo) — motion approved by roll call; Consuelo was introduced and welcomed.
- Approve 2025–26 administrative contracts for 12‑month principals and other administrators — motion approved by roll call.
- Approve 2025–26 non‑union employee group wage increase — motion approved by roll call.
- Motion to enter closed executive session under Open Meetings Act (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1) exceptions for personnel/negotiations/student discipline) — motion approved by roll call; the board moved into closed session at two points during the meeting as specified on the agenda.
All listed items above are described in the meeting transcript and were recorded as motions with mover/second where noted; several items show unanimous "Aye" votes by the members present. For items where the transcript did not list the full roll‑call text for each member, the result is reported as recorded in the meeting: "motion passes" or "Aye" votes by members present.
