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Homewood SD 153 board approves payments, grant application, roofing contract and hires DLS teacher
Summary
At its Jan. 12 meeting the Homewood SD 153 Board of Education authorized up to $2,696,939.10 in routine payments, approved a $50,000 matching school maintenance grant application, awarded a $3,187,150 roofing contract for James Hart and approved employment of a second Daily Living Skills teacher, Riley Smith, contingent on background and certification.
The Board of Education of Homewood School District 153 on Jan. 12 approved a set of routine and capital items, including authorization of routine bill payments, a grant application, a roofing contract and the hire of a special-education teacher.
The board voted to authorize the second payment of December 2025 bills and the first payment of January 2026 bills, in an amount not to exceed $2,696,939.10. The motion carried following a roll call vote.
The board also approved the district’s application for the Illinois State maintenance…
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