PUBLIC NOTICE DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS The Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative (BASSC) formerly known as the Belleville Area Special Education District (BASED), hereby gives required notice to former students and their parents that pursuant to the requirement in Section 4 of the Illinois School Records Act that it will destroy all "temporary records" for all students with birthdates on or before September 1, 2001 and for all students who have transferred, graduated or otherwise apparently permanently withdrawn from school since June 15, 2021. These records will be destroyed on or about June 17, 2026. Parents of students under 18 years, or students who have graduated from secondary school, married, entered military service, or reached the age of 18 years, may (at their expense) copy the record and information proposed to be destroyed or deleted until June 17, 2026. Questions about such temporary records may be addressed to the BASSC Records Custodian at 618-355-4700, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Brenda Lickenbrock Executive Secretary Belleville Area Special Services Cooperative 2411 Pathways Crossing Belleville, IL 62221 IPL0340663 May 17 2026