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Here's a Look at What's on Local Ballots on November 3
Read more About Here's a Look at What's on Local Ballots on November 3Voters will decide bond issues, tax rate increases, countywide sales tax propositions, and more.
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Early-Bird Conference Registration Ends October 15
Read more About Early-Bird Conference Registration Ends October 15Limited spots remain for Friday Focus Workshops and the Administrative Professionals’ Program.
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COSSBA Update for October 2026
Read more About COSSBA Update for October 2026Catch up with national alliance dedicated to sharing resources and information for state school boards associations.
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Recognize Board Members on November 15 – School Board Members Day
Read more About Recognize Board Members on November 15 – School Board Members DayIt's an occasion to build community awareness about the significant role school board members play in the community governance structure.
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School Board Candidate Resources
A list of key dates and the 2027 Candidates Guide (includes petition forms) is now available for candidates seeking election to their local board of education. IASB will begin a four-part webinar series, How to Navigate Running for School Board, at noon on September 23, covering the role and responsibilities of a school board member.
Resolutions Committee Report
The 2026 Resolutions Committee Report is now available. The Report includes information on five resolutions considered by the IASB Resolutions Committee, with three receiving a “Do Adopt” vote and two that received a “Do Not Adopt” recommendation that can be appealed. Member district delegates will vote on resolutions at the Delegate Assembly on November 21 in Chicago.
New Journal Features DE&I and AI
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion efforts are the focus of the September/October issue of the Illinois School Board Journal, plus AI and student voice.