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Skokie District 69 board approves $854,746.69 in bills, multiple personnel actions
Summary
The School District 69 Board of Education approved its consent agenda Oct. 21, 2025, including payment of $854,746.69 in bills and several personnel actions such as hires, a resignation, and a retirement; the motion passed unanimously by roll call.
The Board of Education for Skokie School District 69 approved its consent agenda at the Oct. 21, 2025 meeting, including payment of bills dated September 2025 totaling $854,746.69 and a set of personnel actions. The motion to approve was made by Dr. Mark Chao and seconded by Mr. Devin Savage and carried unanimously on a roll-call vote (Ayes: Freeman, Marsden, Bair, Khabeer, Chao, England, Savage).
Consent items listed in the packet included staff changes and routine governance items. Personnel actions recorded in the meeting packet included a licensed leave of absence for Julia Tangney (2nd grade teacher at Madison, effective May 20–June 8, 2026); nonlicensed hires Nadia Shakir (PreK special education paraprofessional at Madison) and Tyler Tangney (building engineer, districtwide), both effective Sept. 22, 2025; the resignation of Dezjah Walton (PreK secretary, effective Sept. 24, 2025); and the retirement of Jennifer Rutzen (data systems specialist, effective Jan. 7, 2028). The Board also approved its annual agenda and a change to the 2025–26 meeting calendar moving the April 21, 2026 meeting to April 14, 2026.
Board President Dan Freeman confirmed the roll-call tally after the vote. The approval completes routine fiscal and personnel business and allows the district to proceed with scheduled operations and planned staffing changes.
