Under Illinois Law, the "Local Election Official" for school districts is the board secretary or another person(s) designated by the board to receive nominating papers. If you are:

• The elected board secretary,
• The superintendent's secretary who serves as the board secretary,
• Another district employee who serves as the board secretary, or
• A district employee who is the "designated representative" of the school board secretary for purposes of the election,

Presenters will include Anna Lovern, director of IASB policy services, or Allan M. Mullins, an attorney with Scariano, Himes and Petrarca, Chtd.

Lovern will lead the two-hour workshops at Springfield on Sep. 17, Rock Falls on Sep. 24, and Mt. Vernon on Oct. 1. Mullins will lead the workshop at Park Forest on Oct. 7 and Glendale Heights on Oct. 8.

Registration fee is $55 and can be made by mail, fax or online. You can find a brochure detailing these events at: http://www.iasb.com/calendar/districtsecretarywkshpbrochure.pdf

Online registration links can be found on IASB's events calendar at: https://www.iasb.com/calendar/calendar.cfm.

Questions about the workshop or registration can be directed to Anna Lovern at ext. 1125 or Judy Williams at ext. 1103.

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