Board of Trustees
The Regional Board of School Trustees is an elected board comprised of seven members. This elected board hears petitions for annexations, detachments and changes in school boundaries. The Regional Superintendent acts as Ex-Officio Secretary to the Board. The Regional Office maintains all records of petitions heard in the region. The main responsibilities of the Regional Board of School Trustees are:
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The hearing and disposal of petitions for change of school district boundaries.
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The hearing and disposal of petitions by school districts to withdraw from Joint Agreements/Cooperatives.
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The appointment of appraisers and approval of final settlements in the division of assets when new districts are formed.
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Members
Phillip DeRuntz
45-11 Warren
2019-2027
Renita Davis
45-10 Avon
2023-2029
Mary Morgan
44-9 Wauconda
2024-2031
Clyde McLemore
46-12 Benton
2025-2031
Howard Handler
43-12 W. Deerfield
2025-2029
Sharhonda "Shai" Jones
44-12 Shields
2025-2027
In accordance with Section 6-18 of The School Code the regular meetings of the Regional Board of School Trustees of Lake County, Illinois will be held at the Regional Office of Lake County beginning at 6:00 p.m. on the following dates unless changed by publication of a special notice:
Monday, July 7, 2025
Monday, October 6, 2025
Monday, January 5, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2025