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Kaneland board upholds student expulsion after closed session (6-0)
Summary
After a closed session under the Illinois Open Meetings Act for student discipline, the board voted unanimously to uphold the expulsion of student 2025-2026-01 for the remainder of the 2025–26 and 2026–27 school years.
The Kaneland CUSD 302 Board of Education moved into closed session to discuss student discipline under the Illinois Open Meetings Act, Section 2(c)(9), and subsequently voted in open session to uphold the expulsion of student 2025-2026-01 for the remainder of the 2025–26 and 2026–27 school years.
The board entered closed session at approximately 8:51 p.m. and returned to open session at about 9:20 p.m. A motion to uphold the expulsion was made and seconded; the roll-call vote recorded six yes votes and no no-votes. The presiding official announced the motion carried 6–0.
The board indicated action was anticipated following the closed session and that a public report would include the action taken. The transcript records the motion and roll-call tally but does not include the disciplinary facts discussed in closed session; those remain confidential consistent with the Open Meetings Act's exceptions for student privacy.
What’s next: The district noted the action was taken under the statutory authority cited and the meeting adjourned.
