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TURNER v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 45106.

54 Ill.2d 68 (1973)

294 N.E.2d 264

JOHNNIE MAY TURNER, Appellee, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION, NORTH CHICAGO COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 123, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 20, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ANCEL, GLINK, DIAMOND & MURPHY, of Chicago (LOUIS ANCEL and JOSEPH A. MURPHY, of counsel), for appellant.

JEWEL N. KLEIN, of Chicago (ANDREW J. LEAHY and MARY LEE LEAHY, of counsel), for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Lake County denied a petition for a writ of mandamus to order the defendant, the Board of Education of North Chicago Community High School District 123, to permit Johnnie Mae Turner to attend North Chicago High School on a tuition-free basis. The petition in behalf of the plaintiff was filed by her brother, Percy Turner, who lives...

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