*Pages 1--2 from  Microsoft Word - 13166.doc*
 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  01-  2768 
 Before  the  Federal  Communications  Commission 
 Washington,  DC  20554 


 In  the  Matter  of  ) 
 ) 
 Request  for  Review  of  the  ) 
 Decision  of  the  ) 
 Universal  Service  Administrator  by  ) 
 ) 
 Waukegan  Public  Schools  )  File  No.  SLD-  240041 
 Waukegan,  Illinois  ) 
 ) 
 Federal-  State  Joint  Board  on  )  CC  Docket  No.  96-  45 
 Universal  Service  ) 
 ) 
 Changes  to  the  Board  of  Directors  of  the  )  CC  Docket  No.  97-  21 
 National  Exchange  Carrier  Association,  Inc.  ) 


 ORDER 
 Adopted:  November  28,  2001  Released:  November  29,  2001 
 By  the  Common  Carrier  Bureau,  Accounting  Policy  Division: 
 1.  This  Order  dismisses  the  Request  for  Review  filed  by  Waukegan  Public  Schools 
 (Waukegan),  Waukegan,  Illinois.  1  Waukegan  seeks  review  of  a  decision  issued  by  the  Schools 
 and  Libraries  Division  (SLD)  of  the  Universal  Service  Administrative  Company  (Administrator) 
 on  August  20,  2001.  2  The  Commission  received  Waukegan’s  Request  for  Review  on  September 
 20,  2001.  3  Under  section  54.720(  b)  of  the  Commission’s  rules,  any  such  appeal  must  be  filed 
 with  the  Commission  or  SLD  within  30  days  of  the  issuance  of  the  decision  that  the  party  seeks 
 to  have  reviewed.  4  Documents  are  considered  to  be  filed  with  the  Commission  only  upon 
 receipt.  5  Because  the  instant  Request  for  Review  was  not  filed  within  the  specified  30-  day 
 period,  it  must  be  dismissed  without  further  considerat  ion. 


 1  Letter  from  Judith  M.  Green,  to  Federal  Communications  Commission,  filed  September  20,  2001  (Request  for 
 Review). 
 2  See  id.;  Letter  from  the  Schools  and  Libraries  Division,  Universal  Service  Administrative  Company,  to  Judith  M. 
 Green,  Waukegan  Public  Schools,  dated  August  20,  2001  (Waiver  Decision  Letter). 
 3  See  Request  for  Review. 


 4  47  C.  F.  R.  §  54.  720(  b). 
 5  47  C.  F.  R.§  1.  7. 
1
 Federal  Communications  Commission  DA  01-  2768 
 2 
 2.  ACCORDINGLY,  IT  IS  ORDERED,  pursuant  to  authority  delegated  under  sections 
 0.91,  0.291,  and  54.722(  a)  of  the  Commission's  rules,  47  C.  F.  R.  §§  0.91,  0.  291,  and  54.722(  a), 
 that  the  Request  for  Review  filed  on  September  20,  2001,  by  Waukegan  Public  Schools, 
 Waukegan,  Illinois,  IS  DISMISSED. 


 FEDERAL  COMMUNICATIONS  COMMISSION 


 Mark  G.  Seifert 
 Deputy  Chief,  Accounting  Policy  Division 
 Common  Carrier  Bureau 
2