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Murphysboro CUSD 186 board approves tax resolution for bonds, endorses Illinois Vision 2030 and clears personnel actions

2140430 · January 22, 2025
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The Murphysboro CUSD 186 Board of Education approved a package of financial and personnel items, including a tax resolution to pay outstanding general obligation school bonds using facility sales tax proceeds, and endorsed the Illinois Vision 2030 initiative.

The Murphysboro CUSD 186 Board of Education approved a group of financial and personnel items at its regular meeting, including a resolution to levy taxes to repay outstanding general obligation school bonds, authorization to seek insurance quotes, a resolution supporting Illinois Vision 2030, and several employment and personnel actions.

The board approved a resolution described in the meeting as “to make taxes for general obligation school bonds 2017, 2019 and 2020” and said the district will use facility sales tax proceeds to pay the bonds over time. A board member explained this is an annual administrative step “until we get these three bonds paid off.” The motion passed on a roll call with all members recorded as voting yes.

The board also authorized district business staff to obtain quotes for property-liability and workers’ compensation insurance, with the district seeking renewal numbers by June. The motion to obtain quotes was approved unanimously.

On policy and statewide advocacy, the board adopted a resolution endorsing Illinois Vision 2030, a statewide education initiative the…

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