Finance & Operations

The Finance and Operations Department manages District 70's financial and accounting responsibilities. The department also oversees operations of the schools and the district office, construction projects, along with food service and student bus transportation.  

  • Payroll (including teacher extra duty pay and substitute pay);
  • Purchasing;
  • Accounts Payable;
  • Bookkeeping;
  • Financial forecasting;
  • Budgeting and tax levy;
  • Annual audits and financial reporting to the Illinois State Board of Education;
  • Buildings and grounds;
  • Construction and bids;
  • Rental of buildings;
  • Food services (including Free & Reduced Lunch);
  • School fees and fee waivers;
  • Transportation with Lakeside bus service.

 

 

A Look Inside Finance & Facilities with D70 Leaders

Assistant Supt. of Finance & Operations
Woman with red hair smiling while standing in a board room in front of a colorful painting.

Mrs. Stacey Bachar 
847-362-9030
sbachar@d70schools.org

Department Staff:
Mrs. Barb Bowlby
Business Services Coordinator 
847-362-9695 ex: 7121
bbowlby@d70schools.org

Mrs. Maureen Santi
Payroll & Benefits Specialist 
847-362-9695 ex: 7107

payroll@d70schools.org 

Mrs. Kristen Sebring, 
Process Improvement Coordinator
847-362-9695 ex: 7122
ksebring@d70schools.org

Mrs. Cheryl Carroll 
Accounts Payable,
847-362-9695 ex: 7114
ap@d70schools.org

Ms. Lori Nawrocki
ERC Receptionist
847-362-9695
lnawrocki@d70schools.org

 

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Mr. Peadar Hurley
Director of Facilities & Operations
847-362-9020 ex: 4190
phurley@d70schools.org

Mrs. Lorena De Lira
Administrative Assistant
847-362-9020  ex: 4191
ldelira@d70schools.org