AUGUSTINE v. REGIONAL BD. OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES

No. 5-92-0005.

625 N.E.2d 1154 (1993)

253 Ill. App.3d 827

193 Ill.Dec. 33

Elizabeth L. AUGUSTINE, James D. Cuppett, Miles Dudley, Cindi Keeton, Virginia M. Balen, Dave M. Martintoni, Otto F. Schuette, Geno M. Seganfredo, Frank Smiley, and Lowell Wayne Willows, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. REGIONAL BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF MADISON COUNTY, Illinois; Joseph Berry; Ted Prehn; James Wells; Willard Flagg; Ted Vrendick; Shirley Highlander; Carl Taake; Harry A. Briggs, Regional Superintendent of Schools of Madison County, Illinois and Ex-Officio Secretary of the Regional Board of School Trustees of Madison County, Illinois; The Board of Education of the Livingston Community Consolidated School District No. 4, Madison County, Illinois; The Board of Education of the Staunton Community Unit School District No. 6, Madison County, Illinois; The Board of Education of Highland Community Unit School District No. 5 of Madison County, Illinois; Larry Benardin; Robert Engelke; Alan Libbra; and Karen Mitchelar, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

December 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Smith, Springfield, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Freeark, Harvey, Mendillo, Dennis, Wuller & Buser, P.C., Belleville (Jeffery A. Cain, of counsel), for Bd. of Educ. of Livingston Community Consol. School Dist. No. 4, Madison County, Ill.

Lucco, Brown, and Mudge, Edwardsville (J. William Lucco, of counsel), for Larry Benardin, Robert Engelke, Alan Libbra, and Karen Mitchelar.

William R. Haine, State's Atty. by Lewis E. Mallott, Asst. State's Atty., Edwardsville, for Regional Bd. of School Trustees and Regional Superintendent of Schools of Madison County, Ill.


Justice GOLDENHERSH delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiffs, Elizabeth L. Augustine, James D. Cuppett, Miles Dudley, Cindi Keeton, Virginia M. Balen, Dave M. Martintoni, Otto F. Schuette, Geno M. Seganfredo, Frank Smiley, and Lowell Wayne Willows, registered voters of the current Livingston Community Consolidated School District No. 4 (hereinafter District), brought a petition to dissolve the current district under section 7-2a(b) of the School Code (the Code...

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