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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate Superintendent of Schools
4Dr. Lynn Glickman on her retirement from Community
5Consolidated School District (CCSD) 46 at the end of the
62025-2026 school year; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Dr. Glickman served as an educator and
8administrator in several districts before joining CCSD 46 as
9superintendent in 2019, where she has led the district with
10integrity and a commitment to collaboration; and
 
11    WHEREAS, During her tenure, Dr. Glickman prioritized
12facility planning and oversaw transformative initiatives,
13including the district's first two-way dual language program;
14and
 
15    WHEREAS, Dr. Glickman demonstrated strong fiscal
16responsibility by guiding the district through the successful
17March 2024 referendum to address capital and safety needs; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Dr. Glickman significantly improved district
19transparency and communication by launching a modern website
20and new community engagement tools; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Dr. Glickman provided steady leadership
2throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, managing the immediate shift
3to remote learning in March 2020 and the safe reopening of
4schools for the 2021-2022 school year; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Under Dr. Glickman's leadership, the district
6used pandemic relief funds to address unfinished learning,
7resulting in multilingual students in CCSD 46 achieving a
8faster academic recovery than students statewide; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Dr. Glickman effectively managed the crisis
10following a significant facility disaster at Grayslake Middle
11School in 2024, successfully relocating over 600 students and
12staff to a new location in just four days; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Dr. Glickman has left a lasting legacy of
14stability, progress, and educational equity through periods of
15immense change; therefore, be it
 
16    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
17HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
18we congratulate Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lynn Glickman on
19her retirement from Community Consolidated School District
20(CCSD) 46 and thank her for her dedicated service in
21empowering learners, creating equity, and cultivating
22community; and be it further
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
2presented to Dr. Glickman as a symbol of our respect and
3esteem.