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LaSalle/Putnam County Educational Alliance for Special Education
1009 Boyce Memorial Drive
Ottawa, Illinois 61350

office (815) 433-6433
fax (815) 433-6164

L.E.A.S.E. Governing Bodies

L.E.A.S.E. is governed by two Boards, the Special Education Alliance Council and the Executive Committee.

L.E.A.S.E. Alliance Council

The Special Education Alliance Council is composed of the Superintendent and one school board member, or their alternates, as representatives from each member district, and the Regional Superintendents of Schools.  The Alliance is responsible for establishing the educational activities of L.E.A.S.E.  The Alliance Council establishes, by its constitution, policies to ensure provisions for identifying children with disabilities from local member districts.  The Alliance Council is responsible for carrying out all mandatory laws and shall consider the provisions of any permissive legislation. 

L.E.A.S.E. Executive Committee

The Special Education Executive Committee consists of:

  • Four Elementary District Superintendents
  • Two High School District Superintendents
  • One Unit District Superintendent

Specific powers and duties of the L.E.A.S.E. governing bodies can be found in section 2:20 of the L.E.A.S.E. Policy Guide.

Executive Committee Members for the 2011-2012 School Year:

Mr. Jeff Prusator - Chairman, Mendota High School
Dr. Lane Abrell - Vice-Chairman, Leland Community School
Ms. Carolyn Koos, Deer Park School
Mr. Mike Pillion, Oglesby Elementary
Dr. Kevin Myers, Streator High School
Dr. Christina Leahy, Milton Pope School
Mr. Eric Misener, Seneca Elementary


Miscellaneous

Meeting Schedule

May 12, 2011
June 6, 2011
September 6, 2011
October 4, 2011
November 1, 2011 at Circuit Breaker School
December 6, 2011
January 3, 2012
February 7, 2012
March 6, 2012
April 10, 2012
May 1, 2012
June 5, 2012
September 4, 2012

L.E.A.S.E. Alliance Council
  6:00 p.m., September 26, 2011 

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