Public Meeting Agenda: August 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. Opening Items - 6:00 PM

1.A. Call to Order/Roll Call

2. Closed Session

2.A. Move into Closed Session

2.B. Adjourn Closed Session

3. Annual Budget Public Hearing - 7:00 PM

3.A. Call to Order/Roll Call

Public Content: The agenda item is a public hearing concerning the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Annual Budget for Township High School District 113.

Attachments: (1)

Fin - FY26 Cash Balance Reserve Schedule

3.B. Public Comments

3.C. Adjournment of Public Hearing

4. Open Session

4.A. Call to Order/Roll Call

4.B. Approval of Board Meeting Agenda

5. Board Reports

5.A. President

5.B. Finance and Facilities Committee

6. Administrative Information Reports

6.A. Superintendent

6.B. FOIA

Public Content:

FOIA Request Log

Date Received	Requestor	Information Requested	Status	Exemption
7/31/2026	Vanessa Grady	Request for records related to vendor procurement and pricing	No records
8/4/2026	Owen Collins	Request for records related to vendor procurement and pricing	No records
8/7/2026	Lacey Morgan	Request for records related to vendor procurement and pricing	No records
8/10/2026	Toby Park	Request for records related to vendor procurement and pricing	No records
8/13/2026	Elise Bennett	Request for records related to vendor procurement and pricing	No records

6.C. D113 Strategic Plan Updates - 2026-2027

Public Content: The Administration will provide an overview of District 113 Strategic Plan priorities and areas of focus for the 2026-2027 school year.

Attachments: (1)

Supt - Presentation - D113 Strategic Plan Updates for 2026-2027

6.D. Excellence and Effort

7. School Reports

7.A. Student Liaison Reports

8. Public Comments

Public Content: Attend the meeting in person to share your comment.

9. Discussion

9.A. Lake County Regional Office of Education Foundation “Next Step Grant” Memorandum of Understanding

Public Content: District 113 is a recipient of the Next Step Grant from the Lake County Regional Office of Education Foundation. The Administration will provide information regarding the purpose and intended use of the grant.

Attachments: (2)

9.B. College of Lake County IGA for College and Career Navigator

Public Content: The Administration will provide an overview of District 113’s partnership with the College of Lake County’s College and Career Navigator Program.

Attachments: (2)

9.C. Intergovernmental Agreement for Reciprocal Reporting, Digital Image Access, and School Resource Officer

Public Content: The Administration will discuss updated intergovernmental agreements with both the Village of Deerfield and the City of Highland Park for reciprocal reporting, digital image access, and school resource officers, for the Board of Education's consideration.

Attachments: (3)

9.D. Final 2026-2027 Budget Update

Public Content: The 2026-2027 tentative budget was presented at the June 23, 2026 Board of Education meeting. It has been posted on the District website and available to the public for the required 30-day period prior to the Budget Hearing held at 7:00 p.m. on August 25, 2026. Interested individuals had the opportunity to ask questions and provide comments during the public hearing. Also included are tentative versus final budget summary reports for review.

Attachments: (7)

10. Action

10.A. Design Work for Summer 2027 Inspec HLS and Capital Improvement Projects

Public Content: This agenda item was previously brought forward and discussed at the August 4, 2026 Board of Education meeting.

Attachments: (1)

Fac - Memo - Summer 2027 Inspec Capital Improvement Projects

10.B. Lake County Regional Office of Education Foundation “Next Step Grant” Memorandum of Understanding

Public Content: As recipients of the Next Step Grant from the Lake County Regional Office of Education Foundation, the Administration will provide information regarding the purpose and intended use of the grant.

Attachments: (2)

10.C. College of Lake County IGA for College and Career Navigator

Public Content: The Administration will provide an overview of District 113’s partnership with the College of Lake County’s College and Career Navigator Program.

Attachments: (2)

10.D. Intergovernmental Agreement for Reciprocal Reporting, Digital Image Access, and School Resource Officer

Public Content: The Board of Education will consider updated intergovernmental agreements with both the Village of Deerfield and the City of Highland Park for reciprocal reporting, digital image access, and school resource officers.

Attachments: (3)

10.E. Adopt 2026-2027 Budget

Public Content: The 2026-2027 tentative budget was presented at the June 23, 2026 Board of Education meeting. It has been posted on the District website and available to the public for the required 30-day period prior to the Budget Hearing held at 7:00 p.m. on August 25, 2026. Interested individuals had the opportunity to ask questions and provide comments during the public hearing.

Attachments: (2)