Sterling Community Unit School District #5
5.70 Personnel

General Personnel - Religious Holidays

Supervisors shall grant an employee's request for time off to observe a religious holiday if the employee gives at least 5 days prior notice and the absence does not cause an undue hardship.

Employees may use earned vacation time, holiday time, or personal leave to make up the
absence. A per diem deduction may also be requested by the employee.

LEGAL REF.: 775 ILCS 5/2-101 and 5/2-102.

Adopted: May 23, 1996
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