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Board approves destruction of selected closed-session audio and releases recent closed minutes

Central School District 51 Board of Education · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Trustees authorized destruction of select closed-session audio recordings from Jan. 2021–June 2024 under the Open Meetings Act and released closed-session minutes from July–December 2025 and February 2025.

The board approved two records-management actions regarding closed-session materials.

On a motion by Mr. Lang, seconded by Mrs. Devore, trustees authorized destruction of selected audio recordings from closed-session meetings held Jan. 2021–June 2024 as permitted by the Open Meetings Act; the motion carried on voice vote (6 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Absent). Separately, on a motion by Mrs. Blundy and seconded by Mr. French, the board released closed-session minutes dated July–December 2025 and February 2025 as presented. Both actions were recorded in the meeting minutes.