ROMEOVILLE, Ill. - Union teachers and staff and the Valley View School District are at an "impasse" on contract negotiations after their contract ended last week.

What we know:

The superintendent of the district, which includes elementary, middle and high schools in Bolingbrook and Romeoville , said in a statement that negotiations began back in January.

But last month, the union declared an impasse after the district’s most recent officer, Supt. Keith Wood said in the statement.

The union, Local 604 American Federation of Teachers, represents a large portion of the district’s teachers, paraprofessionals, maintenance, nursing staff, security and others.

Their contract ended last Friday, but no further negotiation sessions had been scheduled as of Monday, Wood said.

He added t

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