Former Barrington High School Teacher Arrested on Theft Charges
Police say Julie Salk stole more than $5,000 in ticket and raffle revenue from a high school play.
Former Barrington High School Fine Arts Department Chairwoman Julie Salk was arrested on theft charges Tuesday. Barrington Police charged Salk with one count of theft over $500. Police say she stole $5,022 in theater and raffle ticket revenue from a "Hello Dolly!" production in March 2012. In the 2010-2011 school year, the Illinois State Board of Education reported Salk's salary as $142,024.27. Her first court date is Nov. 14 at 1:30 p.m. at the Babcox Justice Center in Waukegan. Salk retired from District 220 in June after being placed on administrative leave. She was the subject of internal review with the district for two months prior to her retirement. Police and school officials remained mum on the subject until her arrest Nov. 13. …
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