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The April 2019 election saw more incumbents re-elected to local boards of education in Illinois, according to board member data from the Illinois Association of School Boards.

Congract negotiations continue in school districts throughout Illinois. 

November 15 of each year is recognized as School Board Members Day in Illinois.

The awards list includes seven current and former school board members chosen from nominations from their local school communities.

UPDATE October 10: Murphysboro CUSD 186 has reached a tentative agreement with its teachers.

Two school design projects have been named 2019 Award of Distinction winners in the annual Exhibition of Educational Environments, sponsored by IASB Service Associates.

School leaders can register to join the Illinois delegation in Washington, D.C. to tell Congress what works in their local school districts. Registration for the February 2-4, 2020 federal advocacy event is available now.

Zach Messersmith, IASB Director of Governmental Relations, speaks with Resolutions Committee members about what drives their motivation to serve and what they think of the Resolutions Process.

Website upgrades to improve user experience and school board member access to information and benefits debuted October 3.

Sixteen Illinois public schools have received the prestigious National Blue Ribbon Schools Award for 2019.