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Board expels one student for weapons offense and approves modified expulsions for others
Summary
Following hearings and administrative recommendations, the Waukegan CUSD 60 board expelled student 790 for a weapons (handgun) offense and approved modifications to mandatory one-year expulsions for several other students, substituting shorter suspensions, individualized safety plans and supportive services where appropriate.
The Waukegan CUSD 60 Board of Education on Oct. 28 adopted a resolution expelling student number 790 after a hearing officer’s report found the student committed a weapons offense involving a handgun (classified as a level‑2 offense). The board concluded the student’s presence would substantially disrupt school operations and pose a threat to staff and students and expelled the student effective Oct. 28, 2025, through the remainder of 2025–26 and 2026–27, with an opportunity for reinstatement after successful completion of an alternative placement. The resolution also requires referral for special-education…
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