HEDGES v. WAUCONDA COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DIST. 118

No. 90 C 6604.

807 F.Supp. 444 (1992)

Megan Renee HEDGES and Keith Hedges, By and Through their parents and next best friends, Kenneth and Nancy HEDGES, and Amy Nichole Lewis, By and Through her parents and next best friends, Richard and Audrey Lewis, Plaintiffs, v. WAUCONDA COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 118, Dr. H. Darrell Dick, Superintendent, and Christine Golden, Principal of Wauconda Junior High School, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

October 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Hervas, James Gus Sotos, Schirott & Associates, P.C., Itasca, IL, for plaintiffs.

William W. Kurnik, Kurnik, Cipolla, Stephenson & Barasha, Arlington Heights, IL, Stanley Bert Eisenhammer, Alice Moekle Ralph, Robert A. Kohn, Hodges, Loizzi, Eisenhammer, Rodick & Kohn, Arlington Heights, IL, for defendants.


MODIFIED MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

PLUNKETT, District Judge.

In 1990 Wauconda Junior High School promulgated a policy prohibiting student distribution of religious materials on school property. One of its students challenged this policy on the grounds that it violated her First Amendment right to freedom of speech. We agreed with the student and entered an order preliminarily enjoining the school district...

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