Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
The board opened a public hearing on plans to sell up to $60,000,000 in bonds to bring student-occupied facilities into compliance with the State Board of Education building code; no written or oral testimony was submitted and the hearing was adjourned by vote.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
District staff announced adding a fifth-grade accelerated (two years above grade level) math course next year, described eligibility criteria (3 of 5 data points) and reported current and projected enrollment figures; questions focused on scheduling, transportation and student workload.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
The board approved minutes, accounts payable ($1,848,335.33), payroll ($7,415,282.18), personnel actions including a reduction in force, updated job descriptions that eliminate one assistant-superintendent position, and accepted donations totaling $22,000 for playground upgrades and Earth Day supplies.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
District staff proposed transitioning the dual-language program from Stone to Wesley to consolidate small grade-level cohorts, citing Illinois requirements and enrollment decline; the board discussed transportation options and promised decisions after registration data are finalized.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
The Addison School District 4 board approved a resolution calling a public hearing on plans to sell up to $60 million in school fire prevention and safety bonds to fund building upgrades; the hearing is scheduled for March at Indian Trail Junior High.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
The board accepted the FY25 audit (ISBE financial profile score of 4), approved E-rate FY29 projects, several contracts (landscape, crossing guards), and routine payroll/accounts payable and personnel actions.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
At the Jan. 21 meeting the Addison SD 4 Board of Education approved minutes, accounts payable ($1,982,009.36), December payroll ($7,397,366.99), personnel actions, student fees and the 2026–27 calendar; it also approved an SRO IGA and awarded $4,436,503 in capital contracts.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
At the Jan. 21 meeting, Addison SD 4 trustees heard a presentation from PMA and district staff about a possible health and life-safety bond issuance, asked how flexible project scope would be over time, and pressed for details on ISBE review, exemptions and fee structure.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
At its Dec. 17 meeting the Addison SD 4 board approved minutes, accounts payable totaling $1,821,540.23, November payroll of $7,468,626.69, a personnel report listing resignations/hire/retirement, and a waiver of second reading to adopt several policy updates.
Illinois / School Boards / Addison SD 4
Superintendent Dr. Nick Sutton told the board Dec. 17 that rising property values and low tax rates have left Addison SD 4 drawing construction money from reserves and urged consideration of health, life-safety bonds to address an estimated $40–$50 million backlog for roofs, HVAC and other critical systems.