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Lostant board enters executive session on student discipline and directs superintendent on athletic handbook and locker-room issues
Summary
The board moved into closed session to discuss student discipline under 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9) and later directed the superintendent to develop an athletic co-op handbook, remove a boys' locker-room door, ensure supervision, and have handbooks reviewed by the district lawyer.
At 6:00 p.m. on Oct. 30, 2024, the Lostant CUSD 425 board voted (Mertel/Wiesbrock) to adjourn to closed session to discuss student discipline cases under 5 ILCS 120/2(c)(9). The minutes record the motion and the statutory citation for closed-session authority.
Following the executive session, the superintendent was instructed to work with the district athletic director to develop an athletic co-op handbook, remove a door in the boys' locker room, ensure locker rooms are properly supervised, work with building administration to identify consequences for athletes, and ensure all handbooks are reviewed by the district lawyer. The record does not include details about particular student cases, consistent with the confidentiality of disciplinary proceedings.
