DeBERNARD v. ILLINOIS STATE BD. OF ED.

No. 2-87-1090.

172 Ill. App.3d 938 (1988)

527 N.E.2d 616

JOHNNIE DeBERNARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

Opinion filed August 3, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katz, Friedman, Schur & Eagle, Chartered, and Elizabeth N. Thielemann, of Illinois Educational Association, both of Chicago, and Kelly, Haus & Katz, of Madison, Wisconsin (Stephen G. Katz, of counsel), for appellant.

Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd., of Chicago (J. Todd Faulkner, of counsel), for appellee Board of Education, Glenbard Township High School District No. 87.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, James E. Ryan, State's Attorney, of Wheaton, and Julia Quinn Dempsey, of Illinois State Board of Education, of Chicago (Susan Frederick Rhodes, Special Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for other appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE DUNN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Johnnie DeBernard, was dismissed from her position as a contractual continued service (tenured) teacher by the Board of Education of Glenbard Township High School District No. 87 (Board). Pursuant to section 24-12 of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 122, par. 24-12), plaintiff requested a hearing, which was held before...

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