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Board approves consent agenda, hires, tax levy, policies, FMLA leave and service agreement

Marseilles Elementary School District #150 Board of Education · December 19, 2024
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Summary

The Marseilles ESD 150 board voted unanimously on routine business: consent agenda, two hires (Wrestling Coach and Bus Driver), the 2024 tax levy (FY26), Press Plus Policy 117 (second reading), FMLA leave for Lainey Hicks, a professional service agreement with American Institutes for Research, and a resolution supporting Illinois Vision 2030.

The Marseilles Elementary School District #150 Board of Education approved multiple motions during its Dec. 19 meeting. Most votes were unanimous; recorded motions and outcomes follow.

A motion by Cherise Byone, seconded by Christy Carpenter, approved the consent agenda that included the treasurer's report, disbursements and FOIA responses. The board voted Aye: Barnes, Byone, Carpenter, Cowie, Kaminski, Miller and Morey; Nay: None.

On personnel, a motion by Julie Morey, seconded by Christy Carpenter, approved two pending hires contingent on licensure and background checks: Stephen Parker (Wrestling Coach) and Theresa Shenkel (Bus Driver). The board voted unanimously.

The board approved the 2024 tax levy (FY26) on a motion by Bobby Kaminski, seconded by Cherise Byone; the motion carried with all members voting aye.

Other actions: the board approved the second reading of Press Plus Policy 117 (moved by Julie Morey, seconded by Christy Carpenter), approved a request for FMLA leave for Lainey Hicks (moved by Christy Carpenter, seconded by Cherise Byone), approved a professional service agreement with American Institutes for Research (moved by Christy Carpenter, seconded by Cherise Byone), and approved a resolution in support of Illinois Vision 2030 (moved by Bobby Kaminski, seconded by Cherise Byone). All motions carried unanimously.

"A motion was made by Kaminski and seconded by Byone to approve the 2024 tax levy (FY26)," the record shows; the board's roll-call votes are recorded in the minutes. The meeting adjourned on a motion by Christy Carpenter, seconded by Cherise Byone.

These actions were recorded as passed and will be reflected in the district's official minutes and procurement/HR processes.