FUMAROLO v. CHICAGO BD. OF EDUC.

No. 69558.

566 N.E.2d 1283 (1990)

142 Ill.2d 54

153 Ill.Dec. 177

Arthur FUMAROLO et al., Appellants, v. The CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago (Louis P. Vitullo, Roderick A. Palmore and Jane Z. Bohrer, of counsel), and Ancel, Glink, Diamond, Murphy & Cope, P.C., Chicago (Ronald S. Cope, David Lincoln Ader and John F. Donahue, of counsel), for appellants.

Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago (C. Richard Johnson, Joseph R. Lundy, Gabriel M. Rodriguez, Mary K. Walter, Kevin D. Evans and Frith C. Crandall, of counsel), and Patricia J. Whitten, Iris E. Sholder, William J. Quinlan and John L. Wren, Chicago, for appellee Chicago Bd. of Educ, et al.

Neil F. Hartigan, Atty. Gen., Springfield (Robert J. Ruiz, Sol. Gen., and Jennifer A. Keller and Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, of counsel), for appellee Comptroller of the State of Illinois, et al.

Kelly R. Welsh, Corp. Counsel, Chicago (Lawrence Rosenthal, Ruth M. Moscovitch and L. Anita Richardson, of counsel), for intervenor-appellee Mayor of the City of Chicago.

David F. Graham, Geraldine M. Alexis, Jonathan K. Baum and James A. Huttenhower, of Sidley & Austin, Chicago, for intervenor-appellee South Side Schoolwatch, et al.


Justice WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs, individuals serving as principals, an individual serving as a subdistrict superintendent in the Chicago public school system and individuals who are registered voters and property owners-taxpayers in the City of Chicago, filed a complaint in the circuit court of Cook County, challenging the constitutionality of the Chicago School Reform Act (the Act) (Ill.Rev. Stat.1989, ch. 122, par. 34-1.01 et seq...

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