Peoria Unified Governing Board Special Meeting
The meeting featured a public hearing regarding the fiscal year 2027 expenditure budget, covering maintenance and operations, district additional assistance, and classroom site fund budgets. The board and participants discussed significant budget reduction measures, including school closures, increased athletic fees, staff furlough days, and district office staff cuts. Additionally, the board addressed public comments concerning textbook funding and board member voting abstentions, as well as inquiries regarding the district's staffing structure.