COMBS v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF AVON CENTER SCH. DIST.

No. 2-85-0559.

147 Ill. App.3d 1092 (1986)

498 N.E.2d 806

RUSSELL COMBS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF AVON CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 47 et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Rehearing denied October 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Smith, of Sullivan, Smith, Hauser & Noonan, Ltd., of Waukegan, for appellant.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield (Julia Quinn Dempsey and Susan Frederick Rhodes, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellee Illinois State Board of Education.

John G. Radosevich, of Lonchar & Radosevich, of Waukegan, for other appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE UNVERZAGT delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Russell Combs, brings this appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Lake County upholding his discharge from his position as a tenured public school teacher. Section 24-12 of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 122, par. 24-12) provides for a hearing before an independent hearing officer when the employing school board seeks the dismissal or removal of a tenured...

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