BOARD OF EDUCATION v. BAKALIS

No. 45189, 45242 cons.

54 Ill.2d 448 (1973)

299 N.E.2d 737

BOARD OF EDUCATION, SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 142, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, Appellant, v. MICHAEL J. BAKALIS, Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed June 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

KLEIN, THORPE, KASSON & JENKINS, of Chicago (FRANKLIN W. KLEIN and ROBERT F. PECK, of counsel), for appellant.

EDWARD V. HANRAHAN, State's Attorney, and PAUL STICKLER and ALLEN D. SCHWARTZ, Special Assistant Attorneys General, all of Chicago (VINCENT BENTIVENGA, JR., Chief, Civil Division, E. MICHAEL KELLY and PAUL P. BIEBEL, JR., Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for appellees.

KIRKLAND & ELLIS, of Chicago (DON H. REUBEN, LAWRENCE GUNNELS, JAMES C. MUNSON and JAMES A. SERRITELLA, of counsel), for amicus curiae, the Catholic Bishop of Chicago.

KLEIN, THORPE, KASSON & JENKINS, of Chicago (FRANKLIN W. KLEIN and ROBERT F. PECK, of counsel), for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, and BERNARD CAREY, State's Attorney, of Chicago (PAUL STICKLER and ALLEN D. SCHWARTZ, Special Assistant Attorneys General, and PAUL P. BIEBEL, JR., Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

In each of these cases plaintiff, Board of Education of School District No. 142, Cook County, upon allowance of a motion filed under Rule 302(b) (52 Ill.2d R. 302(b)), appeals directly to this court from the judgment of the circuit court of Cook County dismissing its action for injunction and declaratory judgment. Although separately briefed and argued, the cases have been consolidated...

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