Township High School District 113 has reached a settlement with teacher Britnee Kenyon in her First Amendment and defamation lawsuit against the district, a potential capstone to a controversy stemming from social media posts she shared back in 2023 referencing the Israel-Hamas War.

The board approved the settlement during Tuesday’s well-attended board meeting with one dissenting vote, cast by Alexander Brunk. Also approved during the meeting was a notice to remedy, which is a disciplinary measure, for Kenyon.

In a statement released after the meeting, D113 said the settlement agreement was not an admission of wrongdoing by the district. The specifics of the settlement and the notice to remedy were not immediately available, but will be available through the Freedom of Information Act af

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