FINANCIAL SECTION - School District U-46

Special Education
Staff coordinates and provides a comprehensive program of services for students with all types of
special education needs and disabilities. Includes programs in schools and early childhood
centers and other sites such as Center House, SWEP and Central Schools Program at the ESC.
Student Discipline
Responsible for all student disciplinary issues; responds to public inquiries dealing with parent and
other public dissatisfaction, residency issues and educational options.
Transportation
Provides bus transportation for students living 1.5 miles or more from the school (as calculated by
the U-46 Transportation Department). Transports nearly 27,000 students daily to 56 school
buildings within the District’s 90-square mile boundaries.
Other district departments serving students, staff, families, and the community include:
Assessment and Accountability, Business Services, Communications and Public Accountability,
District Records, Family and Community Engagement, Financial Services/Operations, Graphic
Services, Human Resources, Information Services, Legal, Payroll, Plant Operations and
Maintenance, Response to Intervention, and Teacher Effectiveness Initiatives.
Most district departments are located at the Educational Services Center, 355 East Chicago Street
in Elgin, and can be reached at (847) 888-5000.
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