The District 153 school board approved an $18.2 million tax levy for 2020 at its meeting Monday, Dec. 7.
The levy shows an overall increase of 2.64% over the previous year.
Chief School Business Official John Gibson said the levy stays within the Illinois tax caps limit for increases of 5% or the Consumer Price Index, whichever is less. Gibson used the 2.3% CPI number. He said that should raise $345,000 for the district. He…
