The board's then-attorney attended "most if not all" the closed meetings that were found to be illegal, the new lawyer said.
Lyons Township High parted ways with the firm after its lawyer's handling of a controversial land deal.
They are far behind the student body as a whole, according to state numbers.
Such a state law would "take the pressure off of us," a board member said.
Celebrate the high school's new "exemplary" designation, board members said.
Calling herself a "biliterate Latina," she has volunteered for local civic groups.
The school board's vote was unanimous in the discipline.
The school board broke the law by meeting eight times behind closed doors, the attorney general found.
The local schools are wealthier than most around Illinois, according to state data.
As a wealthy school, the local high school remains well above state averages.
The board's "campaign of concealment" was found to violate the state's open meetings law.
He did so after Patch notified him that state law barred teachers from serving on the board.
Underground lines are "failing or are near failure." The school waived bidding rules.
The applicants live in various towns in the high school's area.
The makeup of the teaching staff is far different from the student body.
School officials are meeting with representatives of other public bodies.
The agency may fight the withdrawal. Last time, such a battle cost taxpayers millions.
She gives her reason for resigning from the board, according to a school news release.
The top-paid teacher was seventh on the list. He coaches three sports.
The leader spoke about the school's new policies on phones and tardiness.
The school board continues with its changed approach to possibly selling its Willow Springs land.
The college is requiring a data-sharing pact before it shows data on whether it is breaking state law, the official said.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize teachers and show them how much they're valued and appreciated.
Two students were victimized twice on the same day at North Campus, a lawsuit alleged.
The college may be breaking the law if it is requiring certain students to take remedial math, the official said.
The school looks to offer a course in which students can become certified yoga instructors.
Board members want to see what they can get for selling the school's Willow Springs land first.
This year's property tax levy increase must be less than the last couple of years.
A school board member's statement doesn't reflect evidence about opposition to land sale.
A board member was nervous about sharing too much with Willow Springs. She wanted an attorney on hand.
She accused them of "spinning a narrative." She also suggested Willow Springs officials lacked integrity.
The school's enrollment is far lower than the more than 5,000 in the 1970s.
The school is building a new cafeteria and converting the old one into a music department.
A current board member criticized the board on a land controversy before she was appointed.
Students at Lyons Township High School are heading back to school Aug. 19.
The school has "moved the needle a little bit" in the last few years, the principal said.
It'll help reduce disruptions in the classroom, the school's principal said.
The rules may be further changed in the coming years, the principal said.