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SCHOOL DIST. NO. 153, ETC. v. SCHOOL DIST.

No. 76-860.

370 N.E.2d 22 (1977)

54 Ill. App.3d 587

12 Ill.Dec. 399

SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 153, COOK COUNTY, Illinois, a Body Politic and Corporate, as Administrative District for the Special Education Cooperative of South Cook County, Illinois, a Joint Agreement Body, and Shirley P. McDonald, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER 154½, COOK COUNTY, Illinois, a Body Politic and Corporate, as Administrative District for the Echo Cooperative, Cook County, Illinois, a Joint Agreement Body, School District Number 215, Cook County, Illinois, a Body Politic and Corporate, and Florence Styber, Defendants-Appellants, v. ILLINOIS OFFICE OF EDUCATION, Third-Party Defendant, and Illinois Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities, Intervenor.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

October 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franke & Miller, John H. Hager, Chicago, for defendants-appellants.

David P. Kula, Scariano & Associates, P.C., Chicago Heights, for plaintiffs-appellees.

McGLOON, Justice.

Plaintiffs, School District No. 153 and Shirley P. McDonald, a taxpayer residing within that district, filed suit for declaratory judgment against defendants. The suit was predicated on defendants' refusal to allow Miss Leslie Cissel, a handicapped minor, to enroll in a special education facility located in defendants' district. Defendants denied admission because Miss Cissell was residing in an Illinois Department of Mental Health facility located...

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