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Morton board approves resolution to pursue litigation against social media companies
Summary
The board voted to approve a resolution authorizing litigation against social media companies on March 11, 2026. The minutes record the motion and vote but do not specify target companies, claims or anticipated costs.
The Board of Education of J. Sterling Morton High School District 201 approved a resolution authorizing litigation against social media companies during its March 11 meeting.
Member Mark Kraft moved for approval and Member Fernando Godinez seconded; the minutes record ayes from Members Godinez, Dr. Margaret Kelly, Kraft, Megan Murga, Jeffry Pesek and Adrian Villarreal and note the motion carried. The resolution text itself, including named defendants, legal claims, counsel assignments and budgetary implications, is not included in the minutes.
The board did not record additional public comment on the resolution in the minutes. Any next steps (e.g., formal engagement of outside counsel or public release of the resolution) are not specified in the meeting record.
