NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE INTENT OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 116, ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ILLINOIS TO SELL $1,700,000 WORKING CASH FUND BONDS Public Notice is Hereby Given that School District Number 116, St. Clair County, Illinois (the "District"), will hold a public hearing on the 17th day of March, 2026, at 5:30 o'clock P.M. The hearing will be held in the High Mount School Library, 1721 Boul Avenue, Swansea, Illinois. The purpose of the hearing will be to receive public comments on the proposal to sell bonds in the amount of $1,700,000 for the purpose of increasing the working cash fund of the District. By order of the President of the Board of Education of School District Number 116, St. Clair County, Illinois. Dated the 17th day of February, 2026. Brianna Bammer Secretary, Board of Education, School District Number 116, St. Clair County, Illinois IPL0318300 Mar 4 2026