BILEK v. BD. OF EDUC. OF BERKELEY SCH. DIST.

No. 77-1739.

61 Ill. App.3d 323 (1978)

377 N.E.2d 1259

ANABELLE BILEK et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF BERKELEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 87, COOK COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed June 19, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Jay Weiner, of Weiner and Associates, of Chicago, for appellants.

Everett E. Nicholas, Jr., and Lorence H. Slutzky, both of Robbins, Schwartz, Nicholas & Lifton, Ltd., of Chicago, for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE McGLOON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs were tenured elementary school teachers in defendant School District No. 87, Cook County, Illinois. On March 15, 1976, defendant dismissed 41 teachers, including plaintiffs, because of declining enrollments. Within one calendar year thereafter, defendant hired a number of additional teachers; some were untenured. The additional teachers were hired to fill vacancies that...

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