Herscher CUSD #2

Received: March 13, 2025 - From: Smart Local 265; Jay Jones 
Topic: information regarding construction and/or maintenance work planned for this year for any building owned or leased by our district that falls under the following scopes: HVAC, roof work, gutters and/or downspouts, new installation and/or replacement of lockers, new installation and/or replacement of toilet partitions, kitchen renovations, and current HVAC maintenance contracts

Date: Received March 25, 2025 From: ACB
Topic: Request #1
-2004, 2014, 2024 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Request #2
-1999, 2009, 2019 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Request #3
-2000,2010,2020 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Request #4
-2001, 2011, 2021 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Date: Received March 25, 2025
Request #5
-2002, 2012, 2022 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Date: Received March 26, 2025
Request #6
-2003, 2013, 2023 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Date: Received March 28, 2025
Request #7
-1998, 2008, 2018 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Date: Received March 29, 2025
Request #8
-2005, 2015 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Date: Received March 30, 2025
Request #9
-2006, 2016 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year
Date: Received March 31, 2025
Request #10
-2007, 2017 annual expenses paid to identified vendors, firms or individuals of $500 or more for each fiscal year

Date: Received April 2, 2025 From: The Data Branch; Allison Hester

Topic: purchasing records from January 1, 2020 to present

Received: May 6, 2025 From: Angela Okroi

Topic: Video footage from HIS recess 

Received: May 9, 2025 From: Abbas Khan; Civic IQ

Topic: Purchasing records from 1/1/2022 to current 

Received: May 29, 2025 From: Sheri Reid; SmartProcure

Topic: Purchasing records from 1/27/2025 to current 

Received: June 5, 2025 From: CT Mills

Topic: current staff contact directory for your district. specifically, school and district-level administrators

Received: June 18, 2025 From: Owen Wang; Kankakee Times

Topic: list of all graduates in the past 5 years 

Received: August 1, 2025 From: Justin Wenig; 

Topic: purchasing records from 1/1/22 to current 

Received: August 19, 2025 From: Jacob Long; Public Data Research

Topic: list of all employees names, job titles, and date of hire

Received: August 27, 2025 From: Sheri Reid; SmartProcure

Topic: purchasing records from 5/30/2025 to current 

Received: September 3, 2025 From: Kimia Hamidi; The Data Branch

Topic: purchasing records from 3/1/2025 to current

Received: September 12, 2025 From: Marina Garcia

Topic: contractual rates for the following services: Speech language pathologists, social workers, psychologists, BCBAs, Parapros/aides, and registered behavior technicians 

Received: September 12, 2025 From: Michael Rost: Allium Data

Topic: copies of your current property and casualty insurance policies, including premium information, or a summary document that outlines coverage, carrier, limits, deductibles, and premium.

Received: September 15, 2025 From: Patrick Arlis

Topic: salary information for all nurses 

Received: September 16, 2025 From: Janie Jordan; Data Research Partners LLC

Topic: copies of your current property and casualty insurance policies, including premium information, or a summary document that outlines coverage, carrier, limits, deductibles, and premium

Received: September 18, 2025 From: Joseph Sheer; Mechanics Union Local 701

Topic: employees name, shop, hourly wage, and dues rate paid that are covered under IAM Local 701

Received: October 9, 2025 From: Steve Watts

Topic: a listing of all Herscher Community Unit School District 2’s employees’ first and last names, e-mail address, title/position, and primary campus/department location, and annual salary

Received: November 21, 2025 From: Frank Patterson; Academy Research Group

Topic: up-to date list of curretn employees full names, hire date, numbers, email address, and salary

Received: November 25, 2025 From Sheri Reid; SmartProcure

Topic: purchasing records from 8/27/25 to current

Received: December 8, 2025 From CT Mills; Public Info Access LLC

Topic: employees name,s, title, location

Received: December 10, 2025 From: Max Binnington; Judiciocracy LLC

Topic: attorney bills from 2024-2025

Received: January 15, 2026 From: Kaylee Mallaney 

Topic: specific bus surveillance pick up and drop off times 

Received: January 19, 2026 From: CT Mills; Public Info Access LLC

Topic: existing records of purchasing or contracting approval authority 

Received: February 2, 2026 From: Kaylee Mallaney 

Topic: employee evaluations and contracts

Received: February 3, 2026  From: Kaylee Mallaney 

Topic: employee evaluations and contracts dates 

Received: February 5, 2026 From: Michael Henry 

Topic: copies of all bonds, firm name of primary attorney, background checks for board members

Received: February 5, 2026  From: Oshea Smith; Sunlight Records

Topic: employee evaluations and contract 

Received: February 9, 2026 From: Michael Henry

Topic: Background Checks; this includes fingerprint-based checks through the Illinois State Police and FBI, as well as sex offender registry checks.  

Qualifications: Eligibility to serve on a school board is generally determined by residency, age, and voter registration, rather than a pre-candidacy criminal background investigation.

Received: February 10, 2026  From: Kaylee Mallaney 

Topic: The dates for all current Board of Education members on when they completed the required training on Open Meetings Act, Professional Development Leadership Training and Performance Evaluation Reform Act

Received: February 23, 2026 From: Sheri Reid; SmartProcure

Topic: purchasing records from 11/24/2025 to current

Received: March 26, 2026 From: Justin Wenig

Topic: purchasing records from 1/1/25 to current 

Received: March 27, 2026 From: Kaylee Mallaney

Topic: email communication between M. Armstrong, Dr. Decman, BOE members, & bus drivers between 3/10/26-3/27/26

Received: April 8, 2026 From: Oshea Smith; Sunlight Records

Topic: purchasing records from 1/1/2022-2/28/26

Received: April 9, 2026 From: Jules Goonewardena; Kankakee Times

Topic: emails/attachments mentioning Steve Lefko from 1/1/23-current

Received: April 13, 2026 From: Michael Henry

Topic: law firms, agreements, and payments made to law firms

Received: April 17, 2026 From: Owen Wang

Topic: information regarding Ramadan

Received: May 2, 2026 From: Michael Brennan; DataBranch USA

Topic: Agreements, contracts, PO’s for products from Primex, American Time, and/or Sapling

Received: May 3, 2026 From: Patrick Harmon; DataBranch USA

Topic:Agreements, contracts, PO’s for products from Blackboard Inc, Finalsite, DMX, Funds for Learning, E-Rate Consulting, N-Able, Raptor Technologies, and/or CSM Consulting

Received: May 4, 2026 From: Tania Campbell; Databid

Topic:  opening tabulation or apparent low bidder on LMS bus garage roof project that bid on April 30, 2026.

Received: May 6, 2026 From: Jonas Vine; DataBranch USA

Topic: Agreements, contracts, PO’s from Absolute Software, Incident IQ, Hazel Health, Brandon Industries, CSM Consulting, and Funds for Learning

Received: May 21, 2026 From: Carla Carlos; Employee Research Data

Topic:  first and last names, job titles, work email addresses, primary campus for all district employees 

Received: May 24, 2026 From: Sheri Reid; SmartProcure

Topic: purchasing records from 2/26/2026 to current

Received: May 27, 2026 From: Bella Wells; The Data Branch

Topic: records for products from School Asset Manager, Collab Student Transportation. Prismatic Services, Lead Public Schools, buildEd, and Transpar group

Received: June 3, 2026 From: Abby Dustin; The Data Branch

Topic: records for products from CDW-G, AG Parts, K-12 Tech, and Vivacity Teach

Received: June 7, 2026 From: Tristan Mercer; The Data Branch

Topic: records for products from Apptegy, Finalsite, ParentSquare, SchoolMessengaer, and Blackboard Inc

Received: June 8, 2026 From: Daniel Cramer; Upgraid

Topic: information on utility statements/invoices, facility assessments, energy audit

Received: June 11, 2026 From: Thomas Hicks; Duke McGinnis Consulting

Topic: bid specs on district owned items declared as surplus

Received: June 15, 2026 From: Brody Kensington; The Data Branch

Topic: records for products from CDW Gov, Xerox, MGT Consulting, & College & Career Readiness from lead public schools

Received: June 17, 2026 From:Catarina Mascarenhas; Judiciocracy

Topic: documents showing FOIAs are posted physically/digitally, email service provider, one official email address

Received: June 18, 2026 From: Daphne Winslow; The Data Branch

Topic: records for products from ESS/ESI, Kokua Education, Scoot Education, Zed Educate, and BuildEd

Received: July 1, 2026 From: Allison Hester; The Data Branch

Topic: all purchase orders between 1/1/23-present

Received: July 4, 2026 From: Colleen Draper; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-current on products from Helios Ed/Core, Droplet, Docusign

Received: July 4, 2026 From: Grace Hall; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-curent on products from Rapid Identity, Tools4Ever, Classlink, Clever, Learn21, ManageAD, Tenfold Security, CPSI Publishing

Received: July 10, 2026 From: Gavin Prescott; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-current on products from Centegix, Raptor Technologies, Singlewire, Boxlight, Quicklert, Vivi, Audio Enhancement, CareHawk, Valcom

Received: July 13, 2026 From: Amber Reynolds; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-current on products from 95 Percent Group, Core Learning Edmentum, iStation, IXL Learning, Amplify, Curriculum Associates ( i-Ready Learning), Imagine Learning

Received: July 16, 2026 From: Finn Gallagher; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-current on products from Edgenuity, Accelerate Education, Bright Thinker, Pearson, Stride, Edmentum, Imagine Learning, Subject AI

Received: July 20, 2026 From: Lydia Carmichael; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-current on products from Texthelp, Everway, Read and Write, GoGuardian, iBoss, Lightspeed Systems, Linewize, and Securly

Received: August 4, 2026 From: Felicity Harmon; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-current for all products from Bobrick, Excel Dryer, Georgia Pacific, Kimberly Clark, and World Dryer

Received: August 7, 2026 From: Audrey Long; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022-current for all products from dataminr, recorded future, Shadow Dragon, National Time & Signal, and Pyramid Time Systems

Received: August 12, 2026 From: Kalley Mallaney

Topic: Planned before school first student pick-up times for all bus routes to BGS, HIS, LMS and HHS, planned after school last student drop off times for all bus routes from BGS, HIS, LMS and HHS, planned before school arrival times for all routes to BGS, HIS, LMS and HHS

Received: August 13, 2026 From: Naomi Chandler; The Data Branch

Topic: records from 2022 to current for all products from edgenuity, Edmentum, and subject ai