Freedom of Information Act Requests
Requests made under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to review or obtain copies of public records held by Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 are to be submitted in writing to:
Sherry Douglas
Chief FOIA Officer
Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54
524 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, IL 60194
Fax Number: (847) 357-5006
E-mail: FOIA@sd54.org
To simplify the process, requests may be (but are not required to be) submitted on the District 54 FOIA request form available as a word document or PDF file.
The Deputy FOIA Officer is Cheryl Knox. She is located at the same address, phone number, fax number and e-mail address listed above for the Chief FOIA Officer. The Deputy FOIA Officer will respond in the event the Chief FOIA Officer is unavailable.
Fees for Copies
- First 50 pages of black and white, letter- or legal-sized copies - no charge
- Additional pages after the first 50 pages – 15 cents per page
- All color copies (including the first 50) -actual cost for reproducing the records
- All copies on paper sizes other than letter- and legal- sized – actual cost for reproducing the records
- Copies in electronic format – actual cost for purchasing the medium (CD or other medium)
- Fee for certifying a public record – $1
An invoice will be issued and payment is to be made payable to School District 54.
Description
Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 is an elementary school district located in Schaumburg Township, Cook County, Illinois. District 54 is organized under the laws of the State of Illinois for the purpose of providing its residents with schools for kindergarten through eighth grade for the education of all eligible children residing in the district.
District 54 is accountable to the U.S. Department of Education, the Illinois State Board of Education and the taxpayers of Schaumburg Township.
District 54 is governed by the seven-member Board of Education. The School Board’s office is located at 524 E. Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, Illinois 60194. The current members of the board are:
Teresa Huber, President
Charlotte Kegarise, Vice President
Karen Strykowski, Secretary
Peggy Brothman
Bill Harper
Barbara J. Hengels
Mary Kay Prusnick
Committees
The School Board has two standing committees: the District Citizens’ Advisory Committee (DCAC) and the Board Policy Committee. Barbara Hengels is the School Board member who serves on the District Citizens’ Advisory Committee. Teresa Huber, Karen Strykowski and Peggy Brothman serve on the Board Policy Committee.
Budget
The amount of District 54′s 2011-12 Budget is $218 million. The district currently employs about 2,400 full- and part-time employees. The budget and other financial information can be found online at sd54.org/finances.
Resources
District 54 Offices and Schools
School District 54 Organizational Chart 2011-12
Types or categories of documents available, as well as documents that are immediately available for inspection