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Alsip Hazelgreen Oaklawn School District 126 Board of Education met Oct. 9.

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

1. CALL TO ORDER

Pledge of Allegiance

2. ROLL CALL. ABSENT:

3. PUBLIC HEARING ON INTERFUND TRANSFER

3.1 “To open the Public Hearing on the Interfund Transfers as duly advertised.”

3.2 Any questions, statements, positions by the audience??

3.3 Any questions, statements, positions by the Board??

3.4 “That the Public Hearing on the Interfund Transfers be closed.”

4. TRUTH IN TAXATION HEARING

4.1 “That the Public Truth in Taxation Hearing on the 2025 Tax Levy (payable in 2026) be opened.”

4.2 Any questions/statements/positions from the Audience?? from the Board??

4.3 “That the Public Hearing be closed.”

5. FINANCIAL (SG)

5.1 Disclosure of Cash Reserve/Operational Funds Expenditure Report

5.2 “To adopt the Resolution Providing for the 2025 Tax Levy. (payable in 2026). Said copy to appear at the end of the Minutes.”

5.3 “To adopt the Resolution Providing for the 2025 Levy for Working Cash Fund. Said copy to appear at the end of the Minutes.”

5.4 “To adopt the Reduction Resolution Allocating Tax Levy to Individual Funds of the District – Property Tax Extension Limitation Law, as amended.”

5.5 “To adopt the Certificate of Inapplicability of the Truth in Taxation Law.”

5.6 “To approve the Resolution Authorizing Interfund Transfer from the Education Fund to the Working Cash Fund.”

5.7 “To approve the Resolution Authorizing Interfund Transfer from the Operations and Maintenance Fund to the Working Cash Fund.”

5.8 “To approve the Resolution Authorizing Interfund Transfer from the Transportation Fund to the Working Cash Fund.”

REGULAR BOARD MEETING

6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES of September 11, 2025 Committee of the Whole Meeting.

6.1 APPROVAL OF MINUTES of September 11, 2025 Board Meeting.

6.2 APPROVAL OF MINUTES for the Special Board Meeting on September 29, 2025.

7. CONSENT AGENDA

7.1 Financial Report

a. Fund Balances

b. Approval of Bills

 7.2 Personnel Report

All items listed on the consent agenda are described in detail in the Board packet. These items are considered to be routine by the Board of Education and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a board member or citizen so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered individually.

7.3 “To approve the Consent Agenda.”

8. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA) (attached) (SG)

8.1 Request from Joseph Gross

8.2 Request from SmartProcure

8.3 Request from Steve Watts

9. EDUCATIONAL REPORT

9.1 Curriculum Report (attached) (LC)

10. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION

11. INFORMATIONAL

10.1 See APPENDIX for additional “Dates to Remember.”

11.2 Next regular Board Meeting Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM at Prairie Junior High Cafeteria, 11910 South Kostner, Alsip, IL.

11.3 Items for November 13, 2025 Board Meeting.

12. PRESIDENT'S PREROGATIVE?

13. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION

14. CLOSED SESSION

 14.1 “To go into Closed Session to consider the appointment, employment, compensation, discipline, performance, or dismissal of specific employees in the district or legal counsel for the District, including hearing testimony on a complaint lodged against an employee or against legal counsel for the District to determine its validity.”

CALL THE ROLL

14.2 “To come out of Closed Session.”

CALL THE ROLL

14.3 Action(s) taken as a result of Closed Session.

15. ADJOURNMENT

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