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Superintendent warns solar field could affect Illini Centrals 2028 tax levy and budget

Illini Central CUSD 189 Board of Education · April 16, 2026
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Summary

Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Durbin told the board that a solar field outside San Jose "will impact the 2028 tax levy and budget," and reported on upcoming IASB training and trade-school tours as part of her administrative update.

Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Durbin told the board on April 16 that a solar field outside San Jose "will impact the 2028 tax levy and budget." She also said the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) would conduct a board training and self-evaluation on April 22 and summarized recent trade-school tours in Pekin and Peoria.

Dr. Durbin presented this information during her superintendents report and framed the solar-field note as a budgetary development to be considered in future levy planning. The minutes provide no additional financial estimates or a timeline for how the district will incorporate the projected impact into the 2028 levy-setting process.

The record does not show board debate or a directive to staff to model specific levy scenarios at this meeting; the item was informational as recorded in the minutes.