BENNETT v. SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF DIST. 204

No. 96 C 6918.

941 F.Supp. 763 (1996)

Valerie BENNETT, Plaintiff, v. SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF DIST. 204, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

October 24, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. Grimes, Gary, IN, and Phillip Bennett, Wheaton, IL, for Plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

SHADUR, Senior District Judge.

Valerie Bennett ("Bennett") has just filed this putative class action against "School Directors of Dist. 204, in their official capacity" — another way of saying that she seeks to sue the school district ("District") itself (Kentucky v. Graham, 473 U.S. 159, 165-66, 105 S.Ct. 3099, 3104-05, 87 L.Ed.2d 114 (1985); Brandon v. Holt,

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