SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL DIST. 186 v. ATTY. GEN.

Docket No. 120343.

77 N.E.3d 625 (2017)

2017 IL 120343

The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 186, Appellee, v. The ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ILLINOIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Madigan , Attorney General, of Springfield ( Carolyn E. Shapiro and David L. Franklin , Solicitors General, and John P. Schmidt , Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant.

Lorilea Beurkett , of Brown, Hay & Stephens, LLP, of Springfield, for appellee.

James A. Petrungaro and Kevin B. Gordon , both of Scariano, Himes & Petrarca, Chtrd., of Chicago, for amici curiae Illinois Association of School Boards et al.

Jessica DeWalt , of Springfield, for amicus curiae Illinois Municipal League.


OPINION

¶ 1 On administrative review, the circuit court of Sangamon County reversed the Attorney General's binding opinion finding violations of the Open Meetings Act (Act) (5 ILCS 120/1 et seq. (West 2012)). The appellate court affirmed the judgment of the circuit...

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