Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Governance topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Votes at a glance: agenda, consent items, closed session and key motions — Jacksonville SD 117 — Sept. 17, 2025
Summary
Key motions passed unanimously: agenda approval; consent agenda (including grant application and procurement authorization); move to closed session and return; tabling release of closed minutes; approval of personnel recommendations; tech and administrator raises; acceptance of FY26 proposed budget; adjournment.
The Jacksonville School District #117 Board of Education recorded the following formal motions and votes during its Sept. 17, 2025 meeting. All listed motions passed by unanimous vote unless otherwise noted.
- Approval of agenda: Mr. Lonergan moved, Mrs. Stewart seconded. Yea: Lonergan, Stewart, Wilson, Trace, Pool, Leonard, Beard. Outcome: approved.
- Consent agenda (treasurer's report; minutes from Aug. 27, 2025; School Maintenance Grant application for JHS theatre lighting; authorization to seek proposals for two used 72-passenger buses and one wheelchair bus for 2026–27; compensation/benefit reports): Mrs. Wilson moved, Mr. Lonergan seconded. Yea: Wilson, Lonergan, Trace, Pool, Leonard, Stewart, Beard. Outcome: approved.
- Adjourn to closed session at 6:36 PM to consider personnel matters, collective bargaining, student disciplinary cases, probable or imminent litigation and the purchase or lease of real property (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1),(2),(9),(11),(5)): Mrs. Wilson moved, Mr. Lonergan seconded. Outcome: approved.
- Return to open session at 7:28 PM: Mr. Lonergan moved, Mrs. Wilson seconded. Outcome: approved.
- Table release of certain closed minutes until the next meeting: Mr. Lonergan moved, Mrs. Wilson seconded. Outcome: tabled.
- Approval of personnel recommendations (resignations, retirements, hires, stipends, leaves): Mr. Lonergan moved, Mrs. Wilson seconded. Outcome: approved.
- Approval of FY26 raise for Technology Department employee (Michelle Aring): Mrs. Wilson moved, Mrs. Stewart seconded. Outcome: approved.
- Approval of FY26 administrator raises and contracts for Camerer and Lovdahl: Mrs. Wilson moved, Mr. Lonergan seconded. Outcome: approved.
- Acceptance of the proposed FY26 budget: Mrs. Stewart moved, Mr. Lonergan seconded. Outcome: accepted.
- Adjournment at 7:35 PM: Mrs. Wilson moved, Mr. Lonergan seconded. Outcome: adjourned.
The transcript records full roll-call yea votes for each item listed above; no nays or abstentions were recorded in open session for these motions.
