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Unit 4 spells out sales tax plan

By Jodi Heckel
Thursday October 2, 2008

Robert K. O'Daniell

Carrie Busey Elementary School in Champaign would be closed and its students and staff transferred to a new school in Savoy in 2011 if a countywide school facilities sales tax proposal passes in November, according to school district officials.

SAVOY – The Champaign school district plans to build a new elementary school in Savoy using the money from the countywide school facilities sales tax if the proposal passes in November.

The district would close Carrie Busey Elementary School and move the staff and students to the new school in Savoy in 2011. It would also extensively renovate six other elementary schools.

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