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Votes at a glance: what the East Chicago board approved Jan. 13, 2026
Summary
The board approved the meeting agenda, payroll and claim dockets, several grants and personnel items, appointed one building‑corporation member, authorized litigation against social media companies, and made committee and library board appointments.
The School City of East Chicago Board of Trustees took the following formal actions on Jan. 13, 2026.
• Agenda: Motion to approve the meeting agenda passed after roll call (motion by Trustee Rodriguez; second by Trustee Gibson King).
• Consent and finance items: – 5.01 Payroll distribution: Approved by roll call after clarifying garnishment and tax withholdings. – 5.02 Claim docket: Approved by roll call after trustee questions about invoices to ESS substitute service, mentoring groups…
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