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HELMIG v. REGIONAL BD. OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES

No. 3-96-0374.

675 N.E.2d 966 (1997)

286 Ill. App.3d 220

221 Ill.Dec. 542

Charles W. HELMIG III, Frederick Leonard Carus, Ronnie James Tondi, Carol F. Tondi, Mark J. Tondi, Pamela S. Tondi, Carolyn Marie Helmig, Carrie M. Helmig, James M. Helmig, William Henkel, Petitioners comprising the committee of ten, Crystal Schlee, Peru Elementary School District No. 124, and Dr. John Jacobson, Superintendent of Peru Elementary School District No. 124, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. REGIONAL BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF THE LA SALLE COUNTY EDUCATIONAL SERVICE REGION, Jon Cooke, President, Vicky Garrison; John Glascock, Michael Johnson, Kenneth Small, Lloyd Vogel, and Robert Widman, Sr., in their official capacities as the Regional Board of School Trustees of La Salle County, William Novotney, in his capacity as Regional Superintendent of Schools, Oglesby School District No. 125, Dr. James Boyle, as Superintendent of Schools, Oglesby School District No. 125, Albert Lemrise, Linda Mudge, Glenda Valle, Kathy Marinic, Robert T. Meehan, and Timothy O'Toole, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.

January 3, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Helmig, III, Helmig & Helmig, Peru, IL, for Frederick Leonard Carus, Carolyn M. Helmig, Carrie M. Helmig, James M. Helmig, Charles W. Helmig, III, William Henkel, Carol F. Tondi, Mark J. Tondi, Pamela S. Tondi, Ronnie James Tondi.

James P. Bartley, argued, Scott P. Uhler, Michelle M. McGee, Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Dr. John Jacobson, Peru Elementary School District No. 124, Crystal Schlee.

Heidi A. Katz, argued, Robbins, Schwartz, Nicholas, Lifton & Taylor, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Dr. James Boyle, Superintendent Of Schools, Albert Lemrise, Kathy Marinic, Robert T. Meehan, Linda Mudge, William Novotney, Regional Superintendent Of Schools, Timothy O'Toole, Oglesby School District No. 125, Glenda Valle.

John X. Breslin, Deputy Director, State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor, Ottawa, IL, Joseph Navarro, State's Attorney, Criminal Justice Center, Ottawa, IL, for Jon Cooke, Vicky Garrison, John Glascock, Michael Johnson, Regional Board Of School Trustees, Kenneth Small, Lloyd Vogel, Robert Widman, Sr.

Justice LYTTON delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs filed a petition seeking detachment from Oglesby School District No. 125 (Oglesby) and annexation to Peru Elementary School District No. 124 (Peru) fourteen weeks after the Regional Board of School Trustees of the La Salle County Educational Region (Board) denied a similar petition. The Board denied the second petition, and the petitioners appeal. We affirm.

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