COLLINSVILLE - Collinsville CUSD 10 Superintendent Mark Skertich said board members who attempted to leave a crowded school board meeting on Feb. 7 while parents were speaking did not do so out of disrespect but out of misunderstandings due to the noise.
In response to a lawsuit filed by parents, the Collinsville School District denies having knowledge about the inappropriate conduct of a former middle school student until several female students reported that they were sexually assaulted by their classmate.
EDWARDSILLE - The parents of a child allegedly injured in a gymnastics class have filed suit against the school district.Adam and Jean Sampson filed suit March 6 in Madison County Circuit Court against Collinsville Community School District 10 on behalf of their minor child, a student at Collinsville Middle School.The suit centers on an incident during a gymnastics class at the school on March 11, 2019.
Forty-eight area school districts would receive an extra $15.5 million this year if the Illinois House accepts Gov. Bruce Rauner's version of a school funding bill, according to an analysis by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Some school board members are saying they “promise” to use some of this new sales tax money to “reduce” property taxes. But a school board member cannot make a promise “forever.” They can change their mind at any time. The purpose of this new sales tax is not to reduce property taxes. It’s to issue bonds, which could increase your property taxes.
It would have been almost impossible for the ordinary taxpayer of the city and Unit 10 to accurately state objections at the required public hearing at City Hall on June 13. Our more than 14,000 residents could have packed the house, approached the podium and only say, "I am mad as hell and I'm not going to take this anymore."
Defendants and counterclaimants in a long-running dispute between a reading teacher and Collinsville CUSD 10 board of education have filed their latest answers in a Madison County breach of contract suit.
Kay This piece contains excerpts from an interview conducted by the Madison County Record with Dwight Kay, who has announced his intention to run for state representative in the 112th District against Rep. Jay Hoffman.
A reading teacher's breach of contract suit and the Collinsville school district's counterclaim against her is scheduled for case management Aug. 26 at 9:30 a.m.
The mother of a Collinsville Middle School student is suing the school district for injuries her daughter suffered after falling on a wet gym floor while playing indoor soccer.
Laidlaw Transit Inc. and Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 are being sued by a woman who claims her daughter was fondled by male students on a school bus last year.
