# District 86 School Board Meeting - 8/20/26


**Body:** East Side Community Media
**Date:** August 19, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Education, Construction & Infrastructure, Physical Infrastructure


At its regular August 20, 2026 meeting, the East Peoria Elementary School District 86 Board of Education reviewed the proposed FY 2026–27 budget, projecting about $28 million in revenue across nine funds. The presentation noted planned capital spending, including secure-entry projects at Bolan, Lincoln, and Wilson, and a projected decline in the Education Fund balance. The board took up approval of the tentative budget and approved moving the September meeting and budget hearing to September 22, allowing the required notice period; the hearing is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. before the regular meeting. The transcript does not clearly capture the budget vote.

**Source:** East Side Community Media