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Board to review tentative FY26 budget; referendum discussed as a potential option

Board of Education, Palos Heights SD 128 · August 5, 2025
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Summary

The Board scheduled a presentation of the tentative FY26 budget at the next meeting and discussed long-range projections, deficit mitigation strategies and the possibility of a referendum, noting that any referendum decision must be made by the community.

The Board agreed the tentative FY26 budget will be presented at the next meeting and discussed next steps for long-range financial projections and deficit-mitigation strategies. Topics identified for September included long-range projections, deficit mitigation options and potential program adjustments.

Board members and administrators noted that a referendum is one potential solution but emphasized that any decision to pursue a referendum must be made by the community and supported by transparent, strategic planning. The meeting adjourned after a motion by Dr. Facko, seconded by Mr. Young, carried by voice vote with all ayes and no nays at 8:39 a.m.