Board Approves Updated School Resource Officer Agreement
Casey-Westfield Board of Education Meeting | Jan. 26, 2026
Article Summary: The Casey-Westfield School Board approved an updated intergovernmental agreement with the City of Casey Police Department regarding the School Resource Officer (SRO) program. This agreement governs the partnership between the municipality and the district for school safety.
SRO Agreement Key Points:
-
Partnership Renewal: The agreement formally updates the relationship between the district and the City of Casey Police Department.
-
Vote: The motion passed with a unanimous vote from the members present.
-
Scope: The document governs the School Resource Officer position within the district.
The Casey-Westfield Board of Education on Monday, January 26, 2026, voted to approve an updated intergovernmental agreement with the City of Casey Police Department.
The agreement governs the School Resource Officer (SRO) stationed within the school district. Board member Jason Sharp made the motion to approve the agreement, which was seconded by Board Secretary Becky Clement.
Upon roll call, the measure passed with “yea” votes from members Sharp, Lisa Huddlestun, Clement, Erin Fain, Tracy Gelb, Mike Fouty, and Shane Todd.
Latest News Stories
WATCH: Commission meets as Chicago mayor seeks to prosecute ICE; SNAP changes Sunday
Illinois Quick Hits: Unemployment up over last year
Trump taps Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair
National shutdown, strike planned for Friday, Jan. 30 in protest of ICE
Gori firm accused of fraud, racketeering, ‘bounties’ in asbestos litigation
WATCH: Democratic legislators introduce anti-ICE legislation
Illinois Quick Hits: Grayson gets 20 years for murder
Bill Cassidy, facing Trump-backed challenger, bets on ‘who delivers’
Trump Cabinet meeting: New Fed chair, coal saving lives, Russia and Ukraine
Paul introduces legislation to halt welfare funding for non-citizens
Food companies push back on Pennsylvania bills to ban certain food products
Pritzker, Johnson express concerns about 2028 DNC with Trump in office