PENNELL v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF EQUALITY COMMUNITY UNIT SCH. DIST.

No. 5-84-0705.

137 Ill. App.3d 139 (1985)

484 N.E.2d 445

DONNA PENNELL, Petitioner-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF EQUALITY COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 4, GALLATIN COUNTY, Respondent-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Rehearing denied November 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drach & Deffenbaugh, of Springfield, for appellant.

Kerr & Longwell, of Chicago (Marilyn F. Longwell, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE WELCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Donna Pennell, a tenured teacher, sought a writ of mandamus compelling the board of education of Equality Community Unit School District No. 4 (the board) to assign her to a full-time schedule of courses. She also requested damages. The circuit court of Gallatin County denied the writ but held that plaintiff did not lose her tenure status as a result of her reduction to part-time...

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