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Board approves one‑year bus contract renewal with recorded steep increases
Summary
The board approved a one‑year extension with Illinois School Bus; the minutes record a proposed '77% increase for regular routes and a 37% increase for athletic and school-based field trips.' The motion passed by unanimous roll-call vote.
The Palos Heights SD 128 Board approved a one‑year extension of the district's contract with Illinois School Bus. The minutes state the company proposed a renewal that the record shows as including a "77% increase for regular routes and a 37% increase for athletic and school-based field trips." Mrs. Lachowicz moved to approve the extension, Mr. Volk seconded, and a roll‑call vote recorded all seven members voting aye.
District minutes do not include underlying contract documents, per‑route dollar amounts, or the board’s discussion of mitigation options; the minutes show the board adopted the one‑year renewal as presented. The board approved the motion by roll‑call vote.
