District 67 Compliance Coordinators
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The following staff members have been designated as the compliance coordinators for Title IX, Section 504, and Title II.
TITLE IX COORDINATORS:
Dr. Jeff McHugh
Deputy Superintendent for K-12
jmchugh@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-604-7422Dr. Jenny Sterpin
Executive Director of Special Education, Compliance & Grants
jsterpin@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7766SECTION 504/TITLE II COORDINATOR:
Ms. Joann Ford-Halvorsen
Director of Student Services
jfordhalvorsen@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-567-0339COMPLAINT MANAGERS:
Dr. Jennifer Hermes
Chief Operating Officer/CSBO
jhermes@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847/604-7402Dr. Phil Georgia
Director of Human Resources
pgeorgia@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-604-7426Dr. Kate Cavanaugh
Cherokee Principal
kcavanaugh@lfschools.net
475 E. Cherokee Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-604-7407Dr. Renée Fitzsimmons
Everett Principal
rfitzsimmons@lfschools.net
1111 Everett School Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-615-4468Ms. Susan Milsk
Sheridan Principal
smilsk@lfschools.net
1360 N. Sheridan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-615-4454Mrs. Megan Eigenrauch
DPM Principal, Grades 5/6
meigenrauch@lfschools.net
95 W. Deerpath
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-604-7405Mr. Sam Paulsen
DPM Principal, Grades 7/8
spaulsen@lfschools.net
95 W. Deerpath
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-615-4475APPEAL OFFICER:
Mr. Jordan Salus
Chief Technology Officer
jsalus@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7730The District will use the grievance procedures in Board of Education Policies 2:260 (Uniform Grievance Procedure) and 2:265 (Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure) to process complaints based on alleged violations of law or Board policy.
More information on the Board policies prohibiting discrimination, harassment, and retaliation can be found in Board policy, including, for example, Board policies 5:10 (Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment), 5:20 (Workplace Harassment Prohibited), 7:10 (Equal Educational Opportunities), 7:20 (Harassment of Students Prohibited); 7:180 (Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment) More information about how to report discrimination, harassment, or retaliation can be found in Board policies 2:260 (Uniform Grievance Procedure) and 2:265 (Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure). The Board’s policy handbook is available online here.
District 115 Compliance Coordinators
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The following staff members have been designated as the compliance coordinators for Title IX, Section 504, and Title II:
TITLE IX COORDINATORS:
Dr. Jeff McHugh
Deputy Superintendent for K-12
jmchugh@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-604-7422Dr. Jenny Sterpin
Executive Director of Special Education, Compliance & Grants
jsterpin@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7766SECTION 504/TITLE II COORDINATOR:
Mr. John Maher
Director of Educational Services
jmaher@lfschools.net
1285 N McKinley Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7746COMPLAINT MANAGERS:
Dr. Patrick Sassen
Associate Principal
psassen@lfschools.net
1285 N McKinley Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7363Dr. Phil Georgia
Director of Human Resources
pgeorgia@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-604-7426Mr. John Maher
Director of Educational Services
jmaher@lfschools.net
1285 N McKinley Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7746Mr. Frank Lesniak
Dean of Students
flesniak@lfschools.net
1285 N McKinley Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7736Mrs. Laura Clegg
Dean of Students
lclegg@lfschools.net
1285 N McKinley Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7362APPEAL OFFICER:
Mr. Jordan Salus
Chief Technology Officer
jsalus@lfschools.net
300 S. Waukegan Rd.
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-582-7730The District will use the grievance procedures in Board of Education Policies 2:260 (Uniform Grievance Procedure) and 2:265 (Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure) to process complaints based on alleged violations of law or Board policy.
More information on the Board policies prohibiting discrimination, harassment, and retaliation can be found in Board policy, including, for example, Board policies 5:10 (Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment), 5:20 (Workplace Harassment Prohibited), 7:10 (Equal Educational Opportunities), 7:20 (Harassment of Students Prohibited); 7:180 (Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment) More information about how to report discrimination, harassment, or retaliation can be found in Board policies 2:260 (Uniform Grievance Procedure) and 2:265 (Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure). The Board’s policy handbook is available online here.
Additional Resources
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Additional Resources
The following agencies may also be able to answer inquiries about some of the laws cited above:
The Illinois Regional Office of Civil Rights
Chicago Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education
500 West Madison Street, Suite 1475
Chicago, IL 60661
Phone: 312-730-1560
Fax: 312-730-1567
TDD: 877-521-2172
Email: OCR.Chicago@ed.govU.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Chicago District Office
JCK Federal Building
Chicago, IL 60604
Telephone: 312-872-9744
Fax: 312-588-1260
Email: Info@EEOC.gov
See www.eeoc.govIllinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR)
Springfield Office
535 West Jefferson, 1st Floor, Intake Unit
Springfield, IL 62702
Telephone: 217-785-5100
Fax: 217-785-5106
Email: IDHR.webmail@Ilinois.gov
See https://dhr.illinois.gov/