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Sesser‑Valier board met in closed session on personnel and bargaining, reconvened at 6:45 PM

Board of Education, Sesser‑Valier Community Unit School District No. 196 · July 31, 2025
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Summary

The board entered closed session at 6:01 PM to discuss personnel and collective bargaining exceptions to the Illinois Open Meetings Act, then reconvened at 6:45 PM; no public actions from the closed session are recorded in the minutes.

At 6:01 PM on July 31, the Sesser‑Valier Board of Education voted to enter closed session under two statutory exceptions to the Illinois Open Meetings Act: (1) appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance or dismissal of specific employees (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(1)) and (2) collective negotiating matters or deliberations concerning salary schedules (5 ILCS 120/2(c)(2)). The motion was made by Kirk and seconded by Rounds; roll call recorded six yeas and zero nays.

The minutes show the board reconvened at 6:45 PM on a motion by Kirk, seconded by Dilliner, with all voting yea. The minutes do not record any formal decisions taken during closed session; subsequent agenda items include personnel hires and approval of a collective bargaining agreement, actions that were voted in open session after reconvening.