MORRIS v. ILL. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 3-89-0451.

198 Ill. App.3d 51 (1990)

555 N.E.2d 725

KENT W. MORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Rehearing denied June 29, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Harry A. Blackburn, of Chicago (Robert J. Ruiz, Solicitor General, and Karen Michels Caille, Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant Illinois State Board of Education.

John M. Izzo, of Scariano, Kula, Ellch & Himes, of Chicago Heights (David P. Kula, of counsel), for appellant Board of Education, Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Community District No. 2.

Illinois Educational Association, of Chicago (Betty Thielemann, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Kent Morris (Morris), was a teacher for nine years in the defendant Mazon-Verona-Kinsman Community District No. 2 school system (district). The district discharged Morris on March 26, 1988. Pursuant to section 24-12 of the School Code (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 122, par. 24-12), a hearing was held to determine whether irremediable cause existed for the discharge. The hearing...

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