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Board discusses boosters’ proposed fundraiser; trustees ask legal review before allowing alcohol on campus

Sycamore Community School District Board of Education · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The superintendent outlined a boosters’ fundraising event that could include dinner, a speaker and limited alcohol service; trustees expressed concern about legal liability, equity for other groups, safety and supervision and asked administration to get legal advice and bring options back to a future meeting.

Administration described a fundraising proposal from the Sycamore Athletic Boosters for a one-night event (previously described on the agenda as a "stag" event) that could include dinner, a speaker and on-site alcohol service.

Superintendent Lewis said such events are common in other districts and emphasized that students would…

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