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GRAVELLE v. GATES

No. 47320.

62 Ill.2d 217 (1976)

342 N.E.2d 57

LOUIS A. GRAVELLE et al., Appellees, v. MERRILL P. GATES, Superintendent of Educational Service Region, Du Page County, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Kelleghan, of Wheaton, for appellant Merrill P. Gates.

Sidley & Austin, of Chicago (James W. Kissel and Cassandra G. Sasso, of counsel), for appellants Downers Grove Elementary School District 58 et al.

Reid, Ochsenschlager, Murphy and Hupp, of Aurora (William C. Murphy and Timothy J. Reuland, of counsel), for appellants Hinsdale Township High School District 86 et al.

Fawell, James and Brooks, of Naperville (Harris W. Fawell, of counsel), for appellees.

Judgment reversed.

MR. JUSTICE GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

On January 13, 1972, pursuant to section 11-6 of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 122, par. 11-6), a petition for the organization of a community unit school district was filed with Merrill P. Gates, Superintendent of Educational Service Region, Du Page County (hereafter Superintendent). In 19 hearing sessions in which existing...

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