RIVER BEND SCHOOL D. v. HUMAN RIGHTS COM'N

No. 3-91-0619.

597 N.E.2d 842 (1992)

232 Ill. App.3d 838

173 Ill.Dec. 868

RIVER BEND COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2, Petitioner-Appellant, v. HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION and Virginia Ray, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

July 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennet Rodick (argued), Alice M. Ralph, Hodges, Loizzi, Eisenhammer, Rodick & Kohn, Arlington Heights, for River Bend School Dist. 2.

Stephen Katz (argued), Katz, Friedman, Schur & Eagle, Chicago, for Virginia Ray.

Jan E. Hughes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Chicago, for Human Rights Com'n.


Justice GORMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The petitioner is a school district which has a policy forbidding intra-district faculty transfers that would result in one spouse directly supervising another. An employee claimed that this constitutes unlawful discrimination on the basis of marital status after she was denied a transfer. The Illinois Human Rights Commission agreed and found the petitioner guilty of discrimination. We affirm.

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