District announces public hearing on e-learning plan renewal

Community Consolidated School District 181 has announced a public hearing regarding the renewal of its E-Learning Plan. The hearing will take place at the start of the regular Board meeting scheduled for 7:00 pm on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Hinsdale Middle School, located at 100 S Garfield Street in Hinsdale.

The stated purpose of the hearing is to consider whether the Board of Education should approve renewing the E-Learning Plan for school years 2025-2026 through 2027-2028. The session will also allow members of the public to comment, as outlined by Section 10-20.56 of the Illinois School Code (105 ILCS 5/10-20.56).

“PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Community Consolidated School District No. 181, in the counties of DuPage and Cook, State of Illinois, will hold a public hearing at the beginning of the regularly scheduled Board meeting at 7:00 pm on Monday, December 15, 2025, at Hinsdale Middle School, 100 S Garfield Street, Hinsdale, Illinois,” according to district officials.

“The purpose of this public hearing is to determine whether the Board of Education will approve the renewal of the E-Learning Plan for the school years 2025-2026 through 2027-2028 and to provide an opportunity for public comment, as required by Section 10-20.56 of the Illinois School Code (105 ILCS 5/10-20.56),” district officials added.

Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181 covers both DuPage and Cook counties and includes several schools such as Clarendon Hills Middle School and Elm Elementary School among others. More information about these schools can be found on https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

Data from state education authorities shows that District 181 employs a total of 282 teachers with an average salary of $94,227 before pension contributions; most are women and none have more than ten absences per year. Details are available at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

Demographically, nearly seventy percent of students in District 181 are White; other represented groups include Asian (15.4 percent), Hispanic (6.8 percent), and Black (1.1 percent) students according to figures from ISBE accessible via https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.

In terms of finances, District 181 spent $31,308 per student in fiscal year 2020 with overall expenditures totaling over $117 million as reported by state records on https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.