BD. OF EDUC. OF ROUND LAKE AREA SCHOOLS v. STATE BD. OF EDUC.

No. 2-96-1230.

685 N.E.2d 412 (1997)

292 Ill. App.3d 101

226 Ill.Dec. 309

BOARD OF EDUCATION OF ROUND LAKE AREA SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 116, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

September 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl R. Ottosen, Kathleen Kennedy-Luczak, Ottosen, Sinson, Trevarthen & Britz, Ltd., Wheaton, for Board of Education, Round Lake Area Schools and Community Unit School Dist. 116.

James E. Ryan, Atty. Gen., Susan Frederick Rhodes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, for Illinois State Board of Education, John F. Rozner.

Irving M. Friedman, Laurie M. Burgess, Katz, Friedman, Schur & Eagle, Chicago, for Barbara Cohn.


Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, Barbara Cohn, was discharged from her position as a school teacher by plaintiff, the Board of Education of Round Lake Area Schools, Community Unit School District No. 116 (the Board), for insubordination and abandoning her duties. After an administrative hearing, John F. Rozner, the hearing officer appointed by the Illinois State Board of Education (the State Board), found Cohn's conduct remediable...

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