A deputy superintendent in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 will take the helm of Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89. Doug Eccarius will become only the sixth school chief to oversee the district since 1958.
The search for a new superintendent in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 has coincided with crowded school board race. Six candidates are chasing three board seats up for election on April 4.
The Daily Herald endorses Jessica Buttimer, Edward Estes and Julie Hill for Glen Ellyn Elementary School District 41 and Yannick Koger, Jessica McGee and Kevin McGrane for District 89 in the April 4 consolidated election.
Glen Ellyn Elementary District 89 has hired a recruiting firm to help find a new superintendent. Time is of the essence in the search for the next district leader, the firm s consultants say.