ROBBINS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ARGO COM. H. S. DIST. 217

No. 69 C 1397.

313 F.Supp. 642 (1970)

Yolande ROBBINS, Plaintiff, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ARGO COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 217, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, et al., Defendants.

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

May 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lightenberg, DeJong & Leahy, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

David P. Schippers, and Dennis M. O'Brien, Schippers, Betar, Lamendella & O'Brien, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

This action was brought under the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, by Yolande Robbins who had been employed as a probationary teacher by defendant Board of Education of Argo Community High School District #217 in Cook County, Illinois. The complaint alleged that Miss Robbins, a young black woman, was not rehired after the 1968-1969 school year because of her various community activities relating...

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