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Operations report: LED upgrades, sealcoating, new supplier and possible 20% electricity savings from community solar
Summary
Director of Operations Jeff Tumpane reported LED lighting installed in 17 classrooms, completed sealcoating, a new hot-water tank, boiler maintenance, a planned roof inspection for summer 2026, a switch to electricity supplier IGS in late October and a pending community solar partnership that could cut electricity costs by up to 20%.
Jeff Tumpane presented operations and facilities updates to the board, reporting that new LED lights were installed in 17 Brook Park classrooms and that sealcoating projects at Brook Park and S.E. Gross are complete. He said a new hot water tank was installed at Brook Park and boiler preventative maintenance is underway to prepare for heating season; he added a roof inspection and estimate for the 2007 portion of Brook Park is planned with a summer 2026 timeframe.
Tumpane told the board that a new electricity supplier (IGS) will begin serving District 95 in late October and that a pending community solar partnership "could reduce Electricity costs by up to 20%." He also summarized safety and transportation work (Illinois School Safety Conference, ISBE/ISP webinar, collaboration with local police departments), reported generally punctual bussing and continued the district's year-two lunch contract with Quest.
