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    • Extended School Year (Summer)
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    • Assistive Technology
    • Behavioral Consultation
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        • TouchChat Guide: Tips, Tricks and Strategies for Success (English Version)
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​LADSE Directing Board Members 2025-26

The LADSE Directing Board welcomes communications from staff members, parents/guardians, students, and community members.  Please submit questions or communications for the Directing Board’s consideration to the Executive Director, Dr. Ellie Ambuehl, [email protected], or may use the electronic links below. 
Dr. Paul O'Malley
Butler District 53
2801 York Road
Oak Brook, IL 60523
​[email protected]

630.573.2887 (x300)   FAX: 630.573.5374

Dr. Robert Langman
Darien District 61
7414 Cass Avenue
Darien, IL 60561
[email protected]

630.968.7505 (x5720)    FAX: 630.968.0872

Dr. Victor Simon
Gower District 62

7700 Clarendon Hills Road
Willowbrook, IL  60527-2426
[email protected]

630.986.5383 (x4932)    FAX: 630.323.3074

Dr. Philip Salemi
Westchester District 92 1/2

9981 Canterbury Street
Westchester, IL  60154
[email protected]

708.450.2700 (x613)    FAX:  708.450.2718

Dr. Todd Fitzgerald
Komarek District 94

8940 West 24th Street
North Riverside, IL 60546
[email protected]

708.447.8030 (x2164)     

Mr. Ryan Evans
Brookfield/La Grange Park District 95
3724 Prairie Maple Avenue
Brookfield, IL 60513
[email protected]
708.485.0606 (x6)    FAX: 708.485.8066

Dr. Martha Ryan-Toye
Riverside District 96

3340 South Harlem Avenue
Riverside, IL 60546
[email protected]

708.447.5007    

Dr. Sarah Coffey
Western Springs District 101
4225 Wolf Road
Western Springs, IL 60558
[email protected]

708.246.3700 (x2922)    
Dr. Chris Covino
La Grange/La Grange Park District 102
333 North Park
La Grange Park, IL 60526
[email protected]
708.215.7001)   

Mr. Kristopher Rivera
Lyons District 103
4100 Joliet Avenue
Lyons, IL 60534
[email protected]

708.783.4100 (x4105)   

Dr. Brian Ganan
​La Grange South District 105

701 S. Seventh Avenue
La Grange, IL 60525
[email protected]

708.482.2700 (x2701)   

Mr. John Munch
La Grange Highlands District 106

1750 Plainfield Road
La Grange, IL 60525
jmunch@district106.net

708.246.3085 (x4)   

Dr. Dave Palzet
Pleasantdale District 107

7450 S. Wolf Road
Burr Ridge, IL 60527-7714
[email protected]

708.784.2170    FAX:  708.246.0161

Dr. Brian Waterman 
Lyons Township High School District 204
100 S. Brainard
LaGrange, IL 60525
bwaterman@lths.net

708.579.6450    
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Dr. Kevin Skinkis
Riverside Brookfield High School District 208

160 Ridgewood Road
Riverside, IL 60546
[email protected]

708.442.7500 (x2208)    FAX:  708.447.5570
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Fax: 708.354.0733
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